Explicit Atheist

Commentary on legal status of, public attitudes towards, and misinformation about atheism, atheists, and secularism in the United States.

Sunday, July 22, 2018

Relocated to WordPress

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Although I like Google, support for using Blogger off of the internet has never been good, and then it disappeared altogether, which is one ...
Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Consider counter-evidence to avoid bias

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Neurologists at the Brain and Creativity Institute at the University of South Carolina (USC) Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Science ...
Sunday, December 10, 2017

An assisted dying act that merits consideration

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Maryland has so far been resistant to passing a voluntary assisted end of life law. The state of Victoria in Australia recently enacted a  V...
Saturday, October 21, 2017

Petition the Boy of Scouts of America to include nontheists

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Message from the Secular Coalition for America: The Boy Scouts of America Charter and ByLaws says: " The Boy Scouts of America mainta...
Sunday, October 15, 2017

Federal judge declares higher power must be deity

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U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer recently ruled that the House chaplain’s refusal to allow an atheist to deliver the morning prayer com...
Sunday, October 08, 2017

The redistricting method of the future

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Maryland Redistricting Reform Commission Office of Governor Larry Hogan Honorable members of the Redistricting Reform Commission: ...
Saturday, October 07, 2017

Religion sometimes threatens civil rights and rule of law

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The Justice Department claims that the free exercise of religion clause of the first amendment to our constitution includes the freedom to ...
Saturday, September 16, 2017

The Big Questions in Philosophy by David K. Johnson

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David K. Johnson is a professor of philosophy at Kings College in Pennsylvania who produced a Great Courses series of videos titled  The Big...
Saturday, September 09, 2017

Unsafe Spaces Tour panel at American University this month

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S piked magazine is sponsoring a series of Unsafe Spaces Tour panels at different universities, including Rutgers and Harvard.  They claim ...
Saturday, August 19, 2017

A Darwin substitute for Lamarck?

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Why do animals and plants appear to be well adapted to their environments?  Lamarck had an answer that appears to make sense.  E nvironmenta...
Sunday, August 13, 2017

Over there and over here, one difference

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We collectively make our history.  Human history has its ups and downs.  Our legacy is not particularly good overall, there are many ugly ev...
Saturday, July 22, 2017

Evidence for string theory and atheism

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String theory posits that the particles and forces that physicists detect using machines are vibrating, string shaped units of energy embedd...
Sunday, July 16, 2017

Summer 2017 emails to Congress

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Send your emails using the forms provided by Americans United for Separation of Church and State and/or Secular Coalition for America  and/o...
Saturday, June 24, 2017

Maajid Nawaz files lawsuit against the SPLC

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The Quilliam Foundation is a counter-extremism think tank that  was co-founded by Ed Husain and Maajid Nawaz, former activists in the radic...
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Douglas Navarick's false equivelancy

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Douglas J. Navarick is a Professor of Psychology at California State University.  He is sometimes published in Skeptic magazine.  His perspe...
Friday, June 09, 2017

Senators Sanders and Van Hollen v. Russell Vought

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Wheaton College, a Christian school, fired a political science professor for a Facebook post intended to express solidarity with Muslims. Ru...
Sunday, June 04, 2017

Life, complexity, and negative entropy

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Our universe started in a very low entropy state and evolves toward a very high entropy state.   Any decrease of entropy on earth is more ...
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