Calais, Refugees, Migrants, and a Media Storm.
There has been a media sh!tstorm in recent weeks over the refugee/migrant camp in the French port of Calais, and concerning Gary Lineker, the famous BBC football (soccer) pundit. For my
Jonathan MS Pearce
Christianity and Homosexuality Part 2
So now it is time to return to the idea of homosexuality and Christianity about which I posted the other day. Having looked at biblical issues concerning the position of deeming h/s
William Lane Craig Refuses to Debate Matt Dillahunty. For Spurious Reasons.
This is from Matt Dillahunty's facebook page: William Lane Craig ducks out of another debate with me...but, finally, we have confirmation of his reasons: "You were correct about Dr
Christianity and Homosexuality Part 1
Listen to this article0:00/342.0586671× Here is something I wrote on some time ago, and I have expanded this repost here to include the remarks from the person I was debating
On Playing for the Heathens
I took up rugby again in my late twenties, after playing at school, and played on until I was about 34, when my twins were born. The last team I played for, before
This Is Brilliant: Trump's "Extreme Vetting"
This is my favourite video of the last few weeks. Unbelievable irony and double standards. Genius. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4Zdx97A63s
It's OK, Trump will "Defeat Islam" with his 5 Point Plan
Not bad that a property mogul can "defeat" an entire religion with billions of followers with an unspecified five-point plan. Interesting slip of the tongue. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
My Article for the Sunday Times in Malawi
I was contacted by a friend on facebook, who has contributed a guest post to the blog before, about advice for an article in response to attacks in the press concerning a humanist
Real Deconversion Story #13 - Scott Simian
Here is another account in my series of real-life deconversion stories. They are often painful, psychological affairs, as you can see from the various accounts. Scott Simian contacted me through the ATP facebook
Satan's Incomprehensibility
Many people, particularly fundamentalists, still believe in a real and actual Satan. Of course, to everyone else, this is completely incomprehensible. And here's one reason for why, as John Loftus sets
State-funded homeopathy no longer available in the North of England
Another one from the BHA. This one is something that I am also very interested in, having recently attended a talk by the Good Thinking Society's Michael Marshall. He is well
Roughly half of Scottish adults have no religion
From the British Humanist Association: Nearly 50% of adults in Scotland have no religion, according to the latest Scottish Household Survey (SHS), published by the Scottish Government. The 2015 survey found that 49.