Wednesday, September 14 2011
OMG, You Wrote Your Own Bible? ‘The Good Book: A Humanist Bible’ by A. C. Grayling
Like the 'real' Bible, The Good Book is an eclectic and contradictory mix, containing much that really is very good, but also some that’s bad and ugly, and quite a lot that’s unbearably dull.
Friday, August 6 2010
Would a ‘Society Without God’ Be Hell on Earth? Or Would It Be Like Scandinavia?
"Without religion, society is doomed." Discuss.
Monday, April 26 2010
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Racism and science collide in this devastating true story of a young woman, the tissue sample from her body that spawned a million-dollar industry, and the impact on her family.
Tuesday, February 9 2010
Azrael #1-3
Scorsese-inspired and Petraeus-infused, Fabian Nicieza and Ramon Bachs' new Azrael is an incendiary powder keg, commenting one everything from the War on Terror to its title character's relevance to the very purpose of faith.
Tuesday, November 28 2006
The Situational Ethicist
In which our resident ethical expert contends: Ethics may complicate, but absolute ethics complicate absolutely.
