Progressive, rational, logical, evidence-based essays on religion, politics and social issues. And a psychologist’s exploration of how people decide what to believe, what is true, how to think critically, and how to avoid false conclusions, phony ideas, mistaken beliefs, and other BS.
Marlene Winell, PhD, wrote a wonderful book – Leaving the Fold – on how fundamentalist religion indoctrinates and harms … Continue reading Escaping the Abuse of Fundamentalist Christianity — Part 2 of 2
Marlene Winell, PhD, wrote a wonderful book – Leaving the Fold – on how fundamentalist religion indoctrinates and harms … Continue reading Escaping the Abuse of Fundamentalist Christianity — Part 1 of 2
The Christian religion has opposed every single advance in knowledge that it viewed as a threat to its orthodoxy, and … Continue reading Criticizing Science Could Be Dangerous
Using faith to establish truth or to claim knowledge is risky because faith means belief without evidence. It is an … Continue reading Faith is not truth
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