Godzooks: The Faith in Facts Blog
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The Faith in Facts Blog — Holding religious faith accountable to material reality. I am a retired newspaper journalist and magazine editor living in rural South Dakota, and a fervent ally of the rational over the magical. I do this primarily with my blog and other writing in various newspapers and magazines, but also face-to-face, gently but pointedly, when the opportunity arises.
Godzooks: The Faith in Facts Blog
2y ago
Just a quick note to identify the new online secular media platform to which I'll be moving in January 2022 — OnlySky Media. Please sign up ..read more
Godzooks: The Faith in Facts Blog
2y ago
In a victory for secular democracies, Greece, backed by the European Commission, has banned kosher and helal animal slaughter ..read more
Godzooks: The Faith in Facts Blog
2y ago
Adios. Sayonara. Arrivederci. Bye-bye. I'm leaving Patheos (amicably) after four years to write for a new platform. Join me ..read more
Godzooks: The Faith in Facts Blog
2y ago
What responsibility does the GOP bear in the twin tragedy of deaths from Covid-19 and an endless plague of mass shootings ..read more
Godzooks: The Faith in Facts Blog
2y ago
The U.S. decline of formal religiosity has gained steam since 2000. Proponents of religion worry how this might harm society ..read more
Godzooks: The Faith in Facts Blog
2y ago
Forcing religion into American political debate is allowing an elephant to trash the room where discourse occurs. It must be domesticated ..read more
Godzooks: The Faith in Facts Blog
2y ago
Even economically fine Americans believe the economy is in trouble, which leads them to misjudge political realities. Media is the villain ..read more
Godzooks: The Faith in Facts Blog
2y ago
Many Americans think Republicans are mostly oppose church-state separation. In fact, GOP religious "integrationists" are a minority ..read more
Godzooks: The Faith in Facts Blog
2y ago
Fraudulently defined "critical race theory" in the mid-terms was only one lie among many slung by GOP candidates. What to do about it ..read more
Godzooks: The Faith in Facts Blog
2y ago
For months, the GOP has tried to scare American voters into believing that critical race theory is dangerous. They know that's not true ..read more