Christopher Hitchens cannot be accused of being a name-dropper. The names come positively flinging off the pages of his newly-released memoir, Hitch-22, but can he be blamed for befriending some of ...

When the State Department announced its new office for religious engagement last week, Secretary John Kerry promised that the “separation of church and state” would be preserved. But Salon writer ...

"No one has the right to a world in which he is never despised," writes philosophy professor Austin Dacey in his insightful book The Future of Blasphemy: Speaking of the Sacred in the Age of Human ...

In a dazzling display of erudition, this book presents a cogent argument for secular liberalism. Dacey, a philosopher who teaches at Polytechnic University and the State University of New York at ...

When the State Department announced its new office for religious engagement last week, Secretary John Kerry promised that the “separation of church and state”… Become a member and enjoy the very best ...