1. Who Started the War on Christmas?
(Religion/Atheism)

... shift taking place where people no longer said ‘Merry Christmas.’” In his 1995 book, Alien Nation, Brimelow argued that the influx of “weird aliens with dubious habits”...

2. Teenager faces prosecution for calling Scientology 'cult'
(Religion/General)

...tion writer L Ron Hubbard in 1952 and espouses the idea that humans are descended from an exiled race of aliens called Thetans. The church continues to attract controversy over claims that it separate...

3. Losing Our Spines to Save Our Necks
(Religion/Enforced religion)

...y. The controversy over Fitna, like all such controversies, renders one fact about our world especially salient: Muslims appear to be far more concerned about perceived slights to their religion than ...

4. Russell T Davies: Return of the (tea) Time Lord
(Good news/Humour)

...e'll never get to week six without someone blabbing." Out on the fansites, they're guessing aliens will pinch the Doctor's DNA. But that sounds too prosaic, and not enough to justify ...

5. New Atheists Are Not Great
(Religion/General)

...nciples of free choice and human dignity laid the groundwork for democratic political systems built on inalienable human rights. They inspired free markets in economics and intellectual pursuit. Chris...

6. Three Little Pigs 'too offensive'
(Religion/Enforced religion)

...d not recommend this product to the Muslim community". They also warned that the story might "alienate parts of the workforce (building trade)". The judges criticised the stereotyping...

7. The Great Afterlife Debate: Michael Shermer v. Deepak Chopra
(Religion/General)

...tivity to a separate source — hallucinations of preternatural entities such as ghosts, angels, and aliens are perceived as actual beings; out-of-body and near-death experiences are sensed as ext...

8. About Sceptic SA
(Static Content)

...palm- and other bodily parts-readers, witch hunters, life-after-death believers, near-death experiences, alien-abductee theorists, and numerous others), SSA follows the sceptical dictum proposed by th...