
Combating Bigotry & Hate
April 22, 2020
Bigotry: Nothing Funny About That
If someone were to make a list of the top 10 least funny things, “bigotry” would undoubtedly make the cut. There’s very...
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April 22, 2020
If someone were to make a list of the top 10 least funny things, “bigotry” would undoubtedly make the cut. There’s very...
READ MOREReligious Literacy
January 26, 2020
No one’s religion was cause for offense. No difference in color, social standing, job or education impacted the way we interacted.
READ MOREReligious Freedom
August 15, 2019
Some smells made customers stay longer. Others had them fleeing the premises. The research also found odors needed to be appropriate—the...
READ MOREMedia & Ethics
December 26, 2018
To say there’s been significant recent debate about the media, its role and its reliability is probably an understatement....
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September 1, 2018
Perhaps I could tell her that the movie characters she admires—those who stand up for their beliefs, who overcome obstacles...
READ MOREReligious Literacy
August 15, 2018
Philosophy is one of those topics that seems to belong in some ivy-covered building being discussed by men in vests who punctuate...
READ MOREScientology Religion
July 31, 2018
A few months ago I reconnected with an old, incredibly close friend of mine from my long-gone youth, a friend who had a major...
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November 30, 2017
Debates that pit science versus religion don’t usually end well. They can devolve into name-calling, sometimes on a national...
READ MOREScientology Religion
September 18, 2017
While that contribution ended up playing out in the media, the behind-the-scenes I saw was more personal. It was the way the...
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August 16, 2017
Using apostates to spread religious intolerance is not a new tactic, but in the age of the internet and life-as-entertainment,...
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