The Worlds - lite

I used to think the wingnuts who crawled out of the woodwork during the Bush years would disappear at some point. I figured the old whi...

Ed's got it covered .

Chills went up my spine as I read this NYT article about the collapsing line between church and state in Russia. That something like thi...

No civilized society can have anti-blasphemy laws. The two cannot coexist. It's literally impossible. Russia doesn't seem to know ...

So, Pakistan, how's that blasphemy law working out for you? ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Muslim cleric is accused of stashing pages of a Quran ...

In America, there are powerful political forces hoping that a Christian theocracy will replace our democracy. If you don't follow t...

They really, really want a theocracy. It's shocking, it's stupid and it's so un-American that you can't believe it, bu...