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area delegate goes after "satanic" lawmakers

Fundamentalism and politics becomes a noxious, incoherent mess in Utah County.
area delegate goes after "satanic" lawmakers

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that's funny, we dont feel rich…

You can make a lot of money and still feel like you're just barely getting by. It's all a matter of math and geography...
that's funny, we dont feel rich…

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all hail our divine puppet master…

Fundamentalists want credit to their chosen deity for everything that happens in your life. Except the bad stuff that is...
all hail our divine puppet master…

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why capitalism is here to stay

Capitalism will always be with us. We just need to learn how to use it, not serve it like an angry deity.
why capitalism is here to stay

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the long search for evil

Some things are objectively evil. Others? Not so much...
the long search for evil

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objectivism to the rescue?

Capitalism is a tool, not a deity to be worshipped, much less with the inherent arrogance of Objectivism.
objectivism to the rescue?

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the funny thing about nukes

Nuclear weapons are pretty much the only weapons you can't actually use and expect to survive the end result.
the funny thing about nukes

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the GOP's rising neutron star

Bobby Jindal is a rising star within the GOP. Unfortunately, it's because he keeps picking battles with scientific reality.
the GOP's rising neutron star

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the comments are the best part…

Sometimes the comments are more telling than the reporting on an important issue in science education.
the comments are the best part…

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your religion is what they say it is

How to view history through the prism of the No True Scotsman fallacy.
your religion is what they say it is

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in free market's name, amen

Self-destructive greed is not good, especially self-destructive greed financed with public money.
in free market's name, amen

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mainstream religion, inc.

Pastors and theologians worried about religion becoming a business are a few millennia too late to voice their concern.
mainstream religion, inc.

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why science and politics don't mix

America's culture is smothering its scientists and their innovations under a cloud of apathy and contempt.
why science and politics don't mix

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the world at 9 billion

Humanity is growing in number and we're starting to strain the planet and ourselves.
the world at 9 billion

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why oil isn't dead just yet

Peak Oil is a popular idea, but we're nowhere close to reaching it.
why oil isn't dead just yet

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