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Category: religion

I’m not religious, but I write about it occasionally… Okay, way more than occasionally.

my best publication yet!

Posted on April 10, 2010February 9, 2022

I don’t typically mention my publications on this blog, but this is one about which I am particularly proud.  I think it is a significant contribution not only to the…

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I made Glenn Beck mad!

Posted on October 2, 2009

He’s ranting about this report, of which I am a co-author. I consider this a shining achievement and derive almost as much satisfaction from watching Glenn Beck’s hysterics over our…

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Scientology-ville (a.k.a. Clearwater, FL) Tour

Posted on June 22, 2009

Yesterday morning I was reading the local paper when I came upon this story about Scientology (part 1 of 3). Apparently 4 fairly prominent members of the religion have defected…

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The Boston Globe calling…

Posted on March 9, 2009

I received an email from Michael Paulson, a religion reporter for The Boston Globe, yesterday asking me if I had time to talk about a new study coming out today. …

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new publication – Fighting Over “Mormon”

Posted on March 3, 2009

An article I co-authored with Michael Nielsen just came out in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. It takes a look at some claims made by the LDS Church concerning…

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Tim Minchin, ladies and gentlemen

Posted on February 28, 2009

TimMinchin.com (courtesy of the SGU)  781 total views

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The True Meaning of Christmas…

Posted on December 16, 2008December 18, 2021

I should really be doing other work, but after reading the news this morning, it dawned on me that what I really wanted to do was write a short blog…

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update on Signing for Something website

Posted on September 18, 2008February 25, 2020

Not that I’m excited to post on here about Mormonism again, but I do think this turn of events is interesting.  One of the key people who set up the…

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Colorado City and Home

Posted on August 13, 2008

Our trip to Southern Utah was pretty short, just 3 days.  My in-laws wanted to see the Shakespearean festival (though Cyrano de Bergerac is not by Shakespeare), Zion National Park,…

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the latest Steve…

Posted on May 23, 2008November 30, 2019

In case you’ve never heard of “Project Steve” of the National Center for Science Education, here’s a quick recap: NCSE’s “Project Steve” is a tongue-in-cheek parody of a long-standing creationist…

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