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Melody Hensley, Guest Editor
Women in Secularism: Introduction
Melody Hensley
Nontheism and Feminism: Why the Disconnect?
Ophelia Benson
Sexism: It's Not Mission Drift!
Jennifer McCreight
The Intersection of Nontheism and Feminism
Rebecca Watson
How to Attract More Secular Women Activists
Susan Jacoby
Jezebel
Sikivu Hutchinson
Islam Is Woman’s Enemy
Wafa Sultan
Poems: "Please Answer All Three of the Following Essay Questions," "Love Explained," "Villanelle If You Want to Be a Badass," and "History"
Jennifer Michael Hecht
Spending Christmas with Linus
Jim Metzger
Before the Beginning
Dennis E. Erickson
Cut It Out: Circumcision Revisited
Edan Tasca
Free Expression and Women’s Rights
Ronald A. Lindsay
It’s Time to Stand Up for Free Expression
Tom Flynn
The First Amendment Provides Full Protection to Innocence of Muslims
Edward Tabash
The Trouble with ‘Religious Hatred’
Austin Dacey
Freedom of Speech and Muslim Rage
Shadia B. Drury
Skepticism vs. the Indian ‘Blasphemy Law’: Free Speech, Free Inquiry, and Religious Tolerance
Ryan Shaffer
Altruism Isn’t Generosity
Tibor R. Machan
Homosexuality Is Not a Choice, But It Should Be
Katrina Voss
Fifty Years of American Atheists
Tom Flynn
More Evidence of Fading Faith
James A. Haught
Sergei Kapitza, 1928–2012
Thomas Szasz, 1920–2012
Sean Lachut
Church-State Update
Hansel, Gretel, and Today’s Abortion Wars
Edd Doerr
God on Trial
How Christians Can Test Their Own Prayers Objectively
John W. Loftus
Humanism and the Arts
A Tribute to Harry Harrison
Guy Lancaster
Humanism at Large
Our Christian Language
Peg Tittle
Meaning and Value in a Secular Age: Why Eupraxsophy Matters—The Writings of Paul Kurtz edited by Nathan Bupp
Reviewed by John Shook
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern by Stephen Greenblatt
Reviewed by James A. Haught
Mortality by Christopher Hitchens
Reviewed by Becca Challman
That’s Not What They Meant!: Reclaiming the Founding Fathers from America’s Right Wing by Michael Austin
Reviewed by Rob Boston
The Jewish Gospels: The Story of the Jewish Christ by Daniel Boyarin
Reviewed by William Harwood
by Brooke Horvath
Still Life with Lamp and Dogs
Reincarnation
‘Team Up with Jesus’
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Our Anthropocene Future: Introduction
Tom Flynn
What Biology Can Tell Us
Paul Grogan
The Anti-Gay Legacy of America’s Prophet
Becky Garrison
A Humanist Perspective on the Sermon on the Mount
Gordon Gamm
What God Hath Wrought
Dennis R. Trumble
The Unholy Trinity: Existential Insecurity, Extreme Religiosity, and Manifest Hate
R. Georges Delamontagne
Myth Growth Rates
Kris Komarnitsky
When ‘Current Law’ Is Not Enough
Tom Flynn
Atheism and Sensuality
Greta Christina
Beware of Declaring God’s Intentions
Arthur Caplan
Religious Health Care Under the Radar
Ophelia Benson
Markets and Generosity
Tibor R. Machan
Long Against Obamacare, I Make a Big Exception
Nat Hentoff
The Fascination of Faitheism
Russell Blackford
Church-State Update
Post-Election Cogitations
Edd Doerr
Humanism and Science
Accommodationism: The End of Cognitive Behavior Therapy?
Gil Gaudia
God on Trial
Does the Bible Vilify Israel?
Robert M. Price
Living Without Religion
Atheism: The Last Closet
Jane Roberts
Response
A Guy Thing? Secularism, Feminism, and a Response to Ophelia Benson
Michael Shermer
The Great Agnostic: Robert Ingersoll and American Freethought by Susan Jacoby
Reviewed by Tom Flynn
Fires of Faith: Catholic England Under Mary Tudor by Eamon Duffy
Reviewed by George A. Wells
Every Day Is an Atheist Holiday! by Penn Jillette
Reviewed by Katrina Voss
by Joan Mazza
Rabbit Rabbit
Promise
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Introduction
Jason Torpy, Guest Feature Editor
Note from the Editor
Tom Flynn
The State of Our Christian Military (and What to Do About It)
Jason Torpy
The Ravages of Wartime Moral Injuries
Gretchen Brendel Mann
Seeking Reform from Within
Major Raymond Bradley
Freethought Enjoys Smoother Sailing at the Naval Academy
Clifford G. Andrew
Why Chaplains Should Be Contracted, Not Commissioned
Carlos Bertha
Apocalypse Nation
Steven Doloff
The Argument from Death and Meaninglessness—Again
Ronald A. Lindsay
On ‘Why I Am Not a . . .’
Yes, Virginia, There Was a Twentieth Century
Tom Flynn
What Does Religion Provide?
Greta Christina
Should We Abolish Morality?
Russell Blackford
The Decay of American Democracy, Part 2
Shadia B. Drury
The Brain of Ariel Sharon
Arthur Caplan
Domestic Drone Danger Deepens
Nat Hentoff
Here Come the ‘Evatheists’
John Shook
Greece Grapples with Blasphemy
Simon Davis
Existentialism: A Philosophy for Secular Humanists
James A. Haught
Tracing ‘Secular Humanism’
Edd Doerr
Church-State Update
PBS’s First Freedom
Edd Doerr
Humanism at Large
Answer to Stalin
Michael Paulkovich
Faith and Reason
Twenty Christian Questions
Mark Rubinstein
Response
A Response to Michael Shermer
Ophelia Benson
The Unintended Reformation: How a Religious Revolution Secularized Society by Brad S. Gregory
Reviewed by Brooke Horvath
Beyond the Quest for the Historical Jesus: Memoir of a Discovery by Thomas L. Brodie
Reviewed by George A. Wells
The Bible, the School, and the Constitution: The Clash That Shaped Modern Church-State Doctrine by Steven K. Green
Reviewed by Wayne L. Trotta
A Provocative People: A Secular History of the Jews by Sherwin T. Wine
Reviewed by Edd Doerr
In Freedom We Trust by Edward M. Buckner and Michael E. Buckner
Reviewed by Becky Garrison
Realising Secularism: Austraila and New Zealand edited by Max Wallace
Reviewed by Edd Doerr
by W.F. Lantry
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