by Keith Lodermeier This essay considers two biblical tales each involving a paternally initiated oath to the Israelite god, YHWH. Both fathers unintentionally offer his child as a sacrifice, one for a fulfillment of the oath and the other for Read more
Dale McGowan, author/editor of, Parenting Beyond Belief: On Raising Ethical, Caring Kids Without Religion, is introducing a seminar tour and five seminars online for parents and others interested in topics about raising children without religion. The tour schedule is Read more
Minnesota Atheists Talk radio show was featured in the Focus on the Family Podcast. To hear the full podcast, including a story about the decline in abortions due to stronger legislation, Senate Democrats hosting a prayer and worship service for Read more
By August Berkshire Atheism – the lack of belief in gods – is based upon a lack of evidence for gods, lack of a reason to believe in gods, and difficulties and contradictions that some god ideas lead to. Nevertheless, Read more
By Grant Steves Professor Avalos has constructed a strongly argued case against the need for biblical studies in his book, The End of Biblical Studies. This attack examines the relevance of continuing studies in areas of: translation, biblical history and Read more