Games of Unknowledging – Part II

Regular readers are familiar with The Secular Jurist blog’s examination of human cognition, the dichotomy between belief and knowledge, how Continue reading →

2016 was the deadliest year on record for the LGBTQ community

The gruesome attack at a gay nightclub in Orlando a year ago was the worst mass shooting in U.S. history. Continue reading →

The Larsen C ice shelf collapse hammers home the reality of climate change

Very soon, a large portion of an ice shelf in Antarctica will break off and collapse into the ocean. The Continue reading →

Intelligence Officials Can’t Say How Many Americans They Spy On

WASHINGTON ― There was at least one remarkable revelation from Wednesday’s Senate Intelligence Committee hearing that had nothing to do Continue reading →

Delaware governor signs first state abortion rights law under Trump

Delaware’s governor has signed into law a bill that ensures abortion remains legal in the state, in the first such Continue reading →

For Trump, the ‘Cloud’ Just Grew That Much Darker

While delivered in calm, deliberate and unemotional terms, Mr. Comey’s testimony on Thursday was almost certainly the most damning j’accuse Continue reading →

Wounded May vows to stay as UK PM; says Brexit will go on

LONDON (AP) — Spectacularly punished by voters who took away her majority in Parliament, a politically wounded but defiant Theresa Continue reading →

Climate Science Meets a Stubborn Obstacle: Students

WELLSTON, Ohio — To Gwen Beatty, a junior at the high school in this proud, struggling, Trump-supporting town, the new Continue reading →