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We've Moved! 21 Jul 2009 | 01:01 am
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Bring Betty Broadband! 18 Jul 2009 | 04:10 am
That's the name of a new campaign launched by an interfaith coalition of religious groups that wants to bring high-speed Internet access to poor and rural communities that still don't have it. They se...
Field Notes 17 Jul 2009 | 11:41 pm
Why We No Longer Need Religion Daniel Dennett: I am confident that those who believe in belief are wrong. That is, we no more need to preserve the myth of God in order to preserve a just and stable so...
Denis Alexander Says S&R Are "First Cousins" 17 Jul 2009 | 03:36 am
"If the Darwin Festival told us anything about science and religion, it was the same old message underlined once again: that science and religion are first cousins that occasionally squabble, but far ...
Opinions on Francis Collins Nomination 17 Jul 2009 | 01:37 am
It's been a week since President Obama announced his intent to nominate Dr. Francis Collins as head of the National Institutes of Health. In that time, there's been lots of reaction to the pick. Stev...
Field Notes 17 Jul 2009 | 12:10 am
Dispatch From the Sonia Sotomayor Hearings Richard Just: We've heard a lot of debate about whether constitutional law can possibly survive close contact with the concept of empathy. But after spending...
Can an iPhone App Make You Happier? 16 Jul 2009 | 05:34 am
Check out Live Happy, a positive psychology iPhone application developed by Signal Patterns Labs (the same company that developed the Gratitude Stream iPhone app). The application is based on the rese...
New Chair for Texas Board of Education 16 Jul 2009 | 04:44 am
Governor Rick Perry has chosen another creationist, Republican Gail Lowe, to chair the State Board of Education. (Perry had first reappointed current chair Don McLeroy, a well-known young earth creati...
Darwin Biopic Will Open Toronto Film Festival 16 Jul 2009 | 02:58 am
Creation, the Charles Darwin biopic starring Paul Bettany, will open the 34th annual Toronto International Film Festival on September 10. (Jennifer Connelly, Bettany's real-life wife, plays his on-scr...
Field Notes 15 Jul 2009 | 11:21 pm
Vatican Newspaper Gives New Harry Potter Film a Positive Review The review said the new film "reaches the right balance," thanks to a "a clear line of demarcation between those who work for good and t...
