Before the Big Bang: A Multiverse from "Nothing"
Skydivephil and his team have just released a new cosmology film in their Before the Big Bang Series. In previous episodes of the series they have interviewed such names as Stephen Hawking, Sir
Jonathan MS Pearce
Easter Round-Up: Everything You Need To Know About The Resurrection (Skeptically Speaking)
Well that came around quickly. It's like I've been a little bit distracted or something! Anyway here is your annual Easter skeptical roundup of previous writings I have done
Article V - Consitutional Convention - A Massive Risk?
American Legislative Exchange Council - Alec - is an organisation that has a worrying amount of power and influence (See John Oliver's episode on them). One of the insidious things they
Whittenberger's Heaven & Hell - What Would Yours Be?
Here is what Gary Whittenberger offered as his coherent version of heaven and hell in response to my article on the notion that heaven and hell are binary and yet all of human
Science and Medicine: Not Seeing God in Your Prayers, Thank You Very Much
Here is an excerpt from a chapter in my recent-ish anthology of chapters from writers here at Patheos Nonreligious (Not Seeing God: Atheism in the 21st Century) [UK here]. This chapter is by
Taxpayers Effectively Completely Fund Faith Schools
I am going to let you into a little secret now that's is not a secret because it is public knowledge but is a secret because apparently, no one seems to
School admissions appeal system worsens inequalities and increases social segregation, new report finds
This unsurprising news is from Humanists UK. I will be writing something connected to this later today that people are oddly completely unaware of: The chances of parents getting a child into their
ATP Interviews Luciano Gonzalez on Atheism, Activism, Latin and South America
This is the last interview I did whilst I was in isolation in the clinic in Moscow. I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed chatting with fellow Patheos Nonreligious blogger,
Do You Really Believe in a Binary Heaven and Hell?
* I stole a loaf of bread. It was for my starving family. We had no other choice. * I stole two loaves of bread. I just felt I had to. I'm a
ATP Interviews Kaveh Mousavi on Iran, Reform, Religiosity and Rouhani
Kaveh is a great guy - we go back a few years in mutual respect in blogging terms. He contributed a great chapter to the Patheos Nonreligious Book - Not Seeing God: Atheism
I'm back. With Bells On.
Or something. My treatment in Moscow is now over and I'm safely back at home in the comfort of my own house and with the love of my family. My partner
Humanists Launch National Effort to Combat Climate Change
Another one from the American Humanist Association: Today, the American Humanist Association (AHA), a national advocacy organization, launched the Humanist Environmental Response Effort (HERE) for Climate initiative. HERE for Climate raises awareness about