Atheism

Cuba softens stance toward Catholic Church (MSNBC)

2 Dec 2008

HAVANA – Cuba’s government took a significant step toward improving relations with the Roman Catholic Church this past weekend. President Raul Castro attended mass with the island’s Catholic hierarchy and thousands of faithful to beatify a 19th century Cuban friar known as the "father of the poor."

Science Weekly podcast: Technologies to help stop climate change, war and medicine, drug classifications, plus lizards ... (Guardian Unlimited)

2 Dec 2008

Writer and broadcaster Chris Goodall discusses his new book Ten Technologies To Save The Planet . We ask him whether Barack Obama will be the key. We also hear from Sir Gabriel Horn on why the government should not be involved in classifying drugs . Ken Arnold , from the Wellcome Collection , takes us around his new exhibition called War and Medicine . It looks at the paradoxical ...

Challenging the deepest beliefs (MSU Reporter)

2 Dec 2008

August Berkshire, president of the Minnesota Atheists, will present "The Top 12 Excuses Religious People Give for the Horrible Behavior of their God" at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Centennial Student Union 284 at Minnesota State. The event is hosted by Campus Atheists and Agnostics.