Volume 22 - 2002
Fall,
2002 - Volume 22, No. 4
Editorial
Secular Humanism A New Approach - Paul Kurtz
Op-Ed
Religion's Real Child Abuse - Richard Dawkins
Citizens Resist War on the Bill of Rights
- Nat Hentoff
The Stupidest Religion - Christopher Hitchens
Choosing Our Battles - Wendy Kaminer
I May Pledge Allegiance, But Not To Any God - Ed Buckner
The Will to Believe Keeps the Worldwide Church of God Afloat
- Vern Bullough
The Supreme Court Gets Into the Education Business . . . for Real
- J.E. Hill
No Milk-and-Water Faith Indeed - John J. Dunphy
What Would Jesus Do? - Shawn Dawson
Features
- Terrorists - Harlan Ellison
- A Secular Humanist Definition Setting The Record Straight
- Tom Flynn
- 'Religious Humanism' And the Dangers of Semantic Distortion
- Frank L. Pasquale
- The Unitarian Quandary Is Religious Humanism Ruining the Humanist Religion?
- James A. Haught
- God: 12,000 The Faith of a Rebeliever - Tony Pasquarello
Departments
Departments
Letters
Frontlines
Church State Update Pledge Aftermath Bad News for Secularists -
Tom Flynn
Great Minds Emile Littré, 1801-1881 - William Raymond Clark
Science and Religion An
Accidental World - Taner Edis
God on Trial Ten Religious Reasonings - John Radford
Humanism and the Arts Doing
Time with Marcel Proust - Jeannette Lowen
The Humanist Activist Secular Humanist Foot-Soldiers? - DJ Grothe
Reviews
Humanism: Beliefs and Practices by Jeaneane Fowler - Tom Flynn
Why Religion Matters; The Fate of the Human Spirit in an Age of Disbelief by Huston Smith
- Jason Rosenhouse
What Went Wrong? Western Impact and Middle East Responses by Bernard Lewis
- Mike McGlothlin
The Cosmic Fairy: The New Challenge of a Darwinian Approach to Humanism
by Arthur Atkinson - Tom Flynn
Celebrities in Hell by Warren Allen Smith - Tom Flynn
Does God Believe in Atheists? by John Blanchard - Hector Avalos
Summer,
2002 - Volume 22, No. 3
Editorial
Bravo! Secularism Growing in the U.S. - Paul Kurtz
Op-Ed
Christians, Riches, and Camels - Peter Singer
The FBI Can Find Out What You Read - Nat Hentoff
What We Don't Know . . . - Wendy Kaminer
Pedophilia's Double Standard - Christopher
Hitchens
Homosexuality and Catholic Priests - Vern L.
Bullough
What Weren't We Discussing about Andrea Yates? -
Joan Kennedy
From Racial to Religious Profiling - Guy Harrison
Rhetoric, Religion and Secular Humanism - Richard Burke
We Knew - Tom Flynn
Features
ANYWHERE BUT HERE: AMERICA, RELIGION, AND THE REST OF THE WORLD
- The Secular Revolution of the West - Gregory S. Paul
- Why America Is Different - Rodger Doyle
- A Challenge to Atheists - Richard Dawkins
SPECIAL SUBSECTION: RELIGION VS. SECULAR HUMANISM
Departments
Letters
Frontlines
Church-State Update Faith-Based Law Nears Final Form - Tom Flynn
Great Minds Ernestine L. Rose: Freethinking Rebel - Carol
Kolmerten
Faith and Reason Consequences -
Stanley J. Alluisi
Science and Religion Stem Cells, Embryos, and Casualties of War
- Lawrence I. Bonchek, M.D.
The Freedom to Dissent The Price of Inquiry - Rob Simbeck
God on Trial Excuses for Unbelief - Shawn Dawson
Humanism and the Arts Moby Dick: Broiled in Hellfire -
Gary Sloan
The Humanist Activist Responding to the Religious Right - DJ
Grothe
Reviews
Challenging the Verdict: A Cross-Examination of Lee Stroebel's The Case
for Christ by Earl Doherty - Robert Price
The Problem of the Soul: Two Visions of Mind and How to Reconcile Them
by Owen Flanagan - Tom Flynn
A Fierce Hatred of Injustice: Claude McKay's Jamaica and His poetry of
Rebellion by Winston James - Norm Allen
Metal and Flesh: The Evolution of Man: Technology Takes Over by Evan
J. Bibbee and Ollivier Dyens - George Beazy
Ever Since Adam and Eve: The Evolution of Human Sexuality by Malcolm
Potts and Roger Short - John A. Frantz
Deceived Directed by Andre van Heerden - George Beazy
Spring,
2002 - Volume 22, No. 2
Editorial
Farewell Fair Play - Paul Kurtz
Op-Ed
Homsap: Elixir of Holiness
Stem cell cloning and religious absolutism - Richard Dawkins
Trading Liberty for Illusions - Wendy Kaminer
Are Faith and Safety Inversely Related? - Christopher Hitchens
Freedom and the Right to Die - Peter Singer
Ending the War on Drugs - Joan Kennedy Taylor
A Baptist Case for Separation - Nat Hentoff
Set a Place for Islam - Vern L. Bullough
What About the Children? - Tibor R. Machan
Stem Cells, Cloning, and Explornography - John A. Frantz
Reason Against Religious Terrorism|
A Statement by the Russian Humanist Society
We Also Grieve; We Also Serve - Katherine
Bourdonnay
Hammers, Nails, and Afghanistan - Tom Flynn
Features
ISLAM: VOICES OF DISSENT
Departments
Letters
Frontlines
Church-State Update Scouting Policy Suffers First Setback - Tom Flynn
Great Minds
- Theodor Nöldeke: Father of Qur'anic Criticism - Ibn Warraq
- The Koran - Theodor Nldeke
Faith and Reason Humanism and Suffering - Shawn Dawson
Science and Religion The Religionizing of Supernaturalism - Jacob
Pandian
Applied Ethics
Science and Freedom - Thomas W. Clark
God on Trial Reverse Logic in the Philosophy of God - Mohammad Akram
Gill
Reviews
The Vanquished Gods: Science, Religion, and the Nature of Belief by Richard
H. Schlagel - Adel Daher
Religion Explained? The Evolutionary Origins of Religious Thought by Pascal
Boyer - Tom Flynn
Dearest Pet: On Bestiality by Midas Dekkers - Vern L. Bullough
Tales of the Rational: Skeptical Essays About Nature and Science by Massimo
Pigliucci - Shawn Dawson
The Astrological Diary of God by Bo Fowler - Tom Flynn
My Cosmic Pessimism by Luis A. Santander - Norm Allen, Jr.
Winter,
2002 - Volume 22, No. 1
Editorial
Religious Correctness & the Qur'an - Paul Kurtz
Jihad Op-Ed
Design for a Faith-Based Missile - Richard
Dawkins
Holy War - Roy Brown
Worst of All, It was Done for Religion - James A. Haught
Martyrdom, True and False - Tibor R. Machan
'Tis a Far Better Place I Go to than I Have Ever Known - Lawrence I. Bonchek
How Shall We Die? - Faye Girsh
Irving Berlin's Hat Trick - Tom Flynn
Academy of Humanism Names Ten New Members
Op-Ed
Absolutisms on Parade - Wendy Kaminer
Accreditation and Education - Vern L. Bullough
Where the President's Ethics Lecture Went Wrong - Peter Singer
Corporate Takeover of the Media - Ronnie Dugger
The New Witchcraft - Joan Kennedy Taylor
Challenging Singer - Nat Hentoff
Selective Prosecution of the Young - Richard Kostelanetz
A Response to Nat Hentoff - Charles L. Rulon
An Honest Grace for the 21st Century - Beth Birnbaum
Features
Departments
Frontlines
Letters
Church-State Update September 11 Fallout Hits Secularists - Tom Flynn
Great Minds Lucretius: The Roman Poet of Freethought - Gary Sloan
God on Trial God Bless America? - Thomas J. Girsch
Living Without Religion No Dog Tags for Atheists - Daniel O'Neal
Applied Ethics Religion on the Roadside - Ben Radford
Reviews
Skepticism and Humanism: the New Paradigm by Paul Kurtz Robert A. Baker
A.J. Ayer: a Life by Ben Rogers Richard M. Gale
Calculating God by Robert J. Sawyer Tom Flynn
Atheism: A Reader edited by S.T. Joshi Michael Martin
Planet of the Apes directed by Tim Burton Robert M. Price
He's Back by Theodore Roosevelt Gardner Kenneth Marsalek
Sister Mary Explains it All directed by Marshall Brickman; screenplay by
Christopher Durang Tom Flynn
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