Anti-Religion doesn't necessarily mean "Anti-God". For example, I had a conversation recently with a Vietnam veteran who is ultra conservative, loves his country and is unashamedly a believer of God. There were two things that I found fascinating, and almost contradictory, about this gentleman: 1.) He said he would never stand for the pledge of … Continue reading Anti-Religion Doesn’t Always Mean Anti-God
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Atheists Accused of Islamophobia
Atheists and Agnostics, like Richard Dawkins and Bill Maher, are routinely scrutinized by both the left and the right. We all know that the religious right-wing have always targeted atheists, agnostics and freethinkers in theological debate/critique. Atheism/Agnosticism has a new enemy it seems; one that seems almost contradictory. I speak, of course, of the "social … Continue reading Atheists Accused of Islamophobia
Jingoism is Anti-American
Is there such a thing as being too patriotic? Kim Jong-un would answer that with a resounding "no", but the question is a bit more tricky with Americans. Which brings us to 'Jingoism'. What the hell is Jingoism? Jingoism is an extreme form of nationalism often marked by supporting war-like foreign policy. An example of … Continue reading Jingoism is Anti-American
