Category: Op-ed
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Atheist classifieds: who we need, who we’ve got

GUEST columnist Dale DeBakcy argues that atheists today should do more to demonstrate how good life can be without God, rather than concentrate the malevolent nature of religious belief. Thirty-five years ago, there were basically two jobs open to the public atheist: you either became a professional arguer, or a person who facilitated professional arguing.…
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God & Government: how the Nazis turned politics into a religion

NATIONAL Socialism was not just a political movement but a religion, writes Graham Livingstone. One wonders how the Nazis could possibly have won power in a rational 20th century society. Or how anyone could believe the absolute nonsense of their anti-Semitic propaganda. For the Jewish to have the malign influence on society that the Nazis…

