A post I wrote last week on Catholicism and atheism received over 200,000 views and (as of this writing) over 900 comments. Most of these were negative, but they were helpful in showing the areas that many atheists go awry in their opposition to religion. I’m hardly the first to notice that the same errors get… Continue reading Misunderstanding God: Where Atheists Go Wrong in Opposing Christianity
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A Catholic Reply to “How to Suck At Your Religion”
An anti-religious (and specifically, anti-Catholic) webcomic is making the rounds on the Internet right now. It’s part of a webcomic called The Oatmeal, and is called “How to suck at your religion.” I have to warn anyone clicking that link that it’s really offensive: profane, lewd, and blasphemous, all at once. Honestly, if you don’t… Continue reading A Catholic Reply to “How to Suck At Your Religion”
Stem Cell Research and “Science v. Religion”
I. Is Opposition to Embryonic Stem-Cell Research Anti-Science? A 2005 New York Times article begins: When Donald Kennedy, a biologist and editor of the eminent journal Science, was asked what had led so many American scientists to feel that George W. Bush’s administration is anti-science, he isolated a familiar pair of culprits: climate change and… Continue reading Stem Cell Research and “Science v. Religion”