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Bideford Town Council prayers ruled...
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"There is no specific power to say prayers or to have any period of quiet reflection as part of the business of the council."
Application for Secular Club Rejected...
Steven Love - rd.net 13 Comments
Application for Secular Club Rejected at Notre Dame - 2 years in a row
12 Visualizations That Will Change the...
Drew Skau - visual.ly 16 Comments
The Scale of the Universe by Cary and Michael Huang. This version has an interactive slider and lets you scroll through the zoom levels yourself.
Alzheimer's brain plaques 'rapidly...
James Gallagher - BBC Health 17 Comments
"This is an unprecedented finding. Previously, the best existing treatment for Alzheimer's disease in mice required several months to reduce plaque in the brain."
Pope 'exorcised two men in the...
Nick Squires - The Telegraph 84 Comments
Pope Benedict unwittingly performed an exorcism of two men possessed by the Devil in the very heart of the Vatican, according to the Catholic Church's best-known exorcist, Father Gabriele Amorth.
Cardinal Edward Egan Just Withdrew His...
Michael Brendan Dougherty -... 47 Comments
Contrary to his claim, during his twelve-year enthronement at Bridgeport, Egan repeatedly failed to investigate priests where there were obvious signs of abuse, according to The Hartford Courant. His diocese had to settle the cases and awarded victims some $12-15 million in damages.
Gene therapy 'gave me sight back'
Helen Briggs - BBC News - Health 13 Comments
Three US citizens who lost their sight in childhood have reported a dramatic improvement in vision after having gene therapy in both eyes.
Zebra stripes evolved to keep biting...
Victoria Gill - BBC Nature 27 Comments

Zebra stripes evolved to keep biting flies at bay
America and Eurasia 'to meet at north...
Neil Bowdler - BBC News Science &... 13 Comments
America and Eurasia will crash into each other over the North Pole in 50-200 million years time, according to scientists at Yale University.
Rare Martian meteorite given to science
Anna-Marie Lever, Jonathan Amos - BBC... 6 Comments
"It is as if it has just been blasted off Mars. It is effectively a pristine sample of Mars."
Seth Andrews - YouTube -... 9 Comments
On March 24th at the National Mall in Washington D.C., the largest gathering of secular men, women and youth will take place. It's free, and people are traveling from across the nation (and even overseas) to attend.
Fri. Feb10, 1pm EST - Rebroadcast of...
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Fri. Feb10, 1pm EST (GMT-5) - Rebroadcast of Lawrence Krauss/Richard Dawkins ASU event - Lawrence Krauss will answer questions live after the broacast
Canadian imams issue fatwa against...
Ron Csillag - The Washington Post 107 Comments
Muslim clerics in Canada have issued a fatwa against so-called “honor killings” a week after three members of an Afghan family in Montreal were convicted of the murders of four relatives.
FEATURED
Q&A, Sean Faircloth on Secular...
Sean Faircloth - RichardDawkins.net 4 Comments

Sean Faircloth in Q&A Discusses Religion
and his Strategy for a Secular America
“It’s Part of their Culture” - Reading...
Richard Dawkins - RD.net 84 Comments

“It’s Part of their Culture” - Reading Nick Cohen in the light of the Jaipur affair
Sean Faircloth - RichardDawkins.net 71 Comments

Why Romney's Religion Matters
Beyond Reasonable Doubt? [Also in...
Richard Dawkins - New Statesman 62 Comments
This article was published in New Statesman, 23rd Jan 2012, under a different title. [Also in Polish]
Redundancy Reduction and Pattern...
Richard Dawkins - Edge 11 Comments
Redundancy Reduction and Pattern Recognition: Richard Dawkins's Answer to the Annual Edge Question
Richard Dawkins celebrates a victory...
Jamie Doward - The Guardian 90 Comments

Free schools that teach 'intelligent design'
as science will lose funding
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[UPDATE 10-Feb - video Chapter 7] Sean...
Sean Faircloth - Pitchstone Publishing 43 Comments

Advance copies now available
Q&A, Sean Faircloth on Secular...
Sean Faircloth - RichardDawkins.net 4 Comments

Sean Faircloth in Q&A Discusses Religion
and his Strategy for a Secular America
“It’s Part of their Culture” - Reading...
Richard Dawkins - RD.net 84 Comments

“It’s Part of their Culture” - Reading Nick Cohen in the light of the Jaipur affair
Sean Faircloth - RichardDawkins.net 71 Comments

Why Romney's Religion Matters
Richard Dawkins - RichardDawkins.net 89 Comments
I suspect that there is life elsewhere in the universe, but it is probably extremely rare and isolated on far-flung islands of life, like a celestial Polynesia.
DISCUSSIONS
Freedom of speech for street preachers
Richard Dawkins 12 Comments
The Host's return (The Ancestor's Tale)
mummymonkey 12 Comments
Networking - a modern phenomenon?
Helga Vierich 23 Comments
Is there hope? Even after religion?
Quetzalcoatlus 46 Comments
UPCOMING EVENTS
Science, Science Awareness and...
Date: 11 February 2012
Broward College North Campus, 1000 Coconut...
Andy Thomson - Why We Believe in...
Date: 12 February 2012
Baxter Hall - Caltech Campus, Pasadena, CA,...
Sean Faircloth to speak at the...
Date: 16 February 2012
DeBartolo Hall, Room 126, South Bend, IN,...
Archbishop of Canterbury and Richard...
Date: 23 February 2012
Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, United Kingdom
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