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The HUMANIST Interview with Rebecca Newberger GoldsteinAuthor and philosopher Rebecca Newberger Goldstein’s new novel, 36 Arguments for the Existence of God: A Work of Fiction (Pantheon, 2010), follows the past and present of one Cass Seltzer, a professor of the philosophy of religion who Time magazine
Published in the May / June 2010 Humanist
Tagged academia, atheism, book, goldstein, intellectualism, interview, literature, logic, philosophy, politics 2 Comments |
One Nation Under the Constitution: Reason, Politics, and Morality in the New CenturyMaryland State Senator Jamie Raskin, an attorney and professor of constitutional law who has earned national recognition as a civil rights and civil liberties advocate, was honored by the American Humanist Association on Friday, June 6, 2008, with its Distinguished
Published in the November / December 2008 Humanist
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What Distracts Us from Impeachment?In July 2007 a polling company called American Research Group conducted the first and only poll asking whether the American public wants to impeach Vice President Dick Cheney. Fifty-four percent said yes. Forty percent said no. Those are remarkable numbers |
Stark’s Reason: How a California Congressman Became the Most Honest Person in PoliticsWe have officially entered the presidential campaign season as details of candidates’ personal histories and present lives come to the fore. In mid-March historians unearthed the Irish roots of presidential candidate Barack Obama (D-IL), identifying his great-great-great-grandfather on his mother’s |







