Is Religion the Enemy?

Exactly how hostile should atheists be towards religion in general?

The Tale of the Twelve Officers

A parable on the problem of evil, and my most popular single work.

Most Recent Update

Added new Atheological Thoughts article: "What if you're wrong?"

The Milesians and the Origin of Philosophy

The Milesians were the first  philosophers of all. Who were they, and what they did they say?

What is Philosophy?

What is philosophy, what does it take to do it, and of what value is it? I try to explain this as simply as I can.

Most Recent Update

Started work on history of philosophy, with index article on the Presocratics, and a longer article about the Milesians.

Defender's Guide to Science and Creationism

Analysis of over 100 creationist arguments against mainstream science.

In Defense of Evolution

An introductory essay on the creationism vs. evolution debate.

Most Recent Update

Defender's Guide entry on claim that genetic distance between humans and bacteria refutes evolution.

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