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Was Jesus Christ a revolutionary?

In addition to the militant Simon, two other of Jesus ... he might well have got off. Was Jesus, then, a ‘spiritual’ rather than a political leader? This, to be sure, is the customary reading of his e... read more

WILLIAMS: The expanding entitlement state?

In other words, what are the arguments ... will be read to us on Judgment Day by the Lord. Well, unless I am mistaken, there is nothing in the Bible about rendering unto Caesar that Caesar might rende... read more

Would Jesus support health care reform?

not to profit off illness. I don't know how Republicans can live with ... after being asked if Jews should pay taxes to Rome, said that people should "Render unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's, ... read more

‘Boardwalk Empire’ – ‘Two Boats and a Lifeguard’: Uneasy lies the head

Some other thoughts: • Winter has said one of the reasons he changed the main character’s last name is to gain license to change the story. If this were a show about Nucky Johnson, I would laugh off t... read more

Are Top Scientists Really So Atheistic? Look at the Data

Elaine Howard Ecklund is a sociologist at Rice University; we cited her work on the topic of science and religion in Unscientific America. Now, she is out with a book that is going to seriously underc... read more

DOJ to Release Details on Time FISA Court Caught NSA Breaking the Law

Read the DOJ status report at the EFF here (pdf). For those who missed it yesterday, Reason TV sat down with the plaintiffs of another NSA lawsuit connected to the Electronic Frontier Foundation: read more

More from the Book of Paul

I had a bit of fun morphing the words of the Book of Mark into the rather bizarre, self-serving words of the Republican party's mad elf Ron Paul ... Adam Smith called his disciples unto him, and said ... read more

Introducing The Not All Like That (NALT) Christians Project

Along with Dan Savage (founder, It Gets Better), and Wayne Besen and Evan Hurst of Truth Wins Out, I’m proud to this morning announce the launch of The Not All Like That (NALT) Christians Project ... ... read more

Poll: Americans don't trust one another

You can take our word for it: Americans don't trust ... to change, other than in some unifying crucible such as a world war. People do get a little more trusting as they age. But beginning with the ba... read more

Column: Religion and politics should never mix

Religion remains a far stronger component of our politics than in other countries, and that needs to end. A long-held rule of etiquette required you not talk of religion or politics in public. Talking ... read more

Don't Be a Dick, Part 3: the aftermath

After the video, my friend Pamela Gay was waiting off stage for me. She had given an impassioned talk ... When we exclude someone for one belief they may have, we are losing them despite whatever othe... read more