Feds: School bomb plotter wanted to kill Jesus FLORENCE, South Carolina (AP) — A teen accused of plotting to blow up his high school told police that he wanted to die, go to heaven and kill Jesus, federal authorities said Tuesday. Prosecutors argued in a federal courtroom that the statements are an indication that 18-year-old [...]

Atheist soldier claims harassment JUNCTION CITY, Kansas (AP) — Like hundreds of young men joining the Army in recent years, Jeremy Hall professes a desire to serve his country while it fights terrorism. But the short and soft-spoken specialist is at the center of a legal controversy. He has filed a lawsuit alleging that he’s [...]

Religion a figment of human imagination Humans alone practice religion because they’re the only creatures to have evolved imagination. That’s the argument of anthropologist Maurice Bloch of the London School of Economics. Bloch challenges the popular notion that religion evolved and spread because it promoted social bonding, as has been argued by some anthropologists. Instead, [...]

This is outrageous! How can alternative theories to evolution be taught in schools such as Intelligent Design(tm) but not the others? i.e. Were you aware that Pi is not 3.14159265 but in fact, Pi is exactly 3? How can we be sure? Because the inerrant book we currently refer to as the Bible, says so. [...]

‘Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed’ (Ben Stein monkeys with evolution) Droning funnyman Ben Stein monkeys around with evolution with the new documentary, “Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed,” a cynical attempt to sucker Christian conservatives into thinking they’re losing the “intelligent design” debate because of academic “prejudice.” “Expelled” is a full-on, amply budgeted Michael Moore-styled mockery of evolution, [...]

 The reason evil exists in the world is because god(s) gave us free will, right? Doesn’t look that way. Free will? Not as much as you think You’re going to press that button, right? You know you’re going to press it and then . . . you make a conscious decision and you press it, [...]

Yes, we know how demented and idiotic the westboro baptist church is, but it’s always fun to see the retarded crap phelps has to say. Phelps, being a pedophile, feels it necessary to shift attention away onto the lifestyles of others, such as the late Heath Ledger and his family. -Thanks to Clint for this [...]

Nah, there’s nothing wrong with religion, this sorta stuff is perfectly acceptable. Yup. Investigators report bed in polygamist temple used for sex SAN ANGELO, Texas — Teenage girls, often younger than 16, were required to have sex in the soaring white temple after they were married in sect-recognized unions at a polygamist compound in West [...]

Representative tries to put the fear of God in atheist Did you hear about the state legislator who last week blasted a Lutheran minister during a committee hearing for spewing dangerous religious superstitions, and then attempted to order the minister out of the witness chair on the grounds that his Christian beliefs are “destroying what [...]