Because religion has become such an integral part of the American political discussion, understanding it is an important part of this blog.
Today, anyone claiming to be the son-of-God, born of himself and a virgin, would be in the psych wing of the local hospital.
I think it was a barbecued rib.
Atheism is not a religion - it is not a belief - it is just the knowledge that religion is wrong.
Religion - it is your right to believe - and your right to be wrong.
Some 1500 years ago Magellan knew that religion was a crock.
I personally do not inflict pain and suffering on those I love, but then again, without creating fear, religion would have little to sell itself to the masses.
The Biblical conflicts have no reasonable solutions - it is not fact, but fiction written by dozens of different primitive people.
Religion is forcing itself into more and more classrooms as American ignorance climbs and climbs.
The caveman competes with God.
Tyson points out that religion is just an excuse for ignorance.
"In God we trust" is a modern, Chirstian, right-wing-made concept - it did NOT come from the founding fathers and it did NOT come about because America is God's chosen land.
Being right about religion can prove to be difficult.
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