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You've Been Conditioned for War

David Niose on January 11, 2020

Americans like to think of themselves as peaceful and benevolent, but we are taught from a young age to accept militarism as normal.

Americans like to think of themselves as peaceful and benevolent, but we are taught from a young age to accept militarism as normal.

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Are We Ready for Less Work?

David Niose on February 17, 2019

We'll need new thinking as human labor becomes dispensable in the modern economy.

We'll need new thinking as human labor becomes dispensable in the modern economy.

Politics
Democrats Finally Acknowledging Secular Voters

David Niose on November 25, 2018

Nonreligious voters have long been a solid Democratic voting bloc, but the party has rarely acknowledged it. As the demographic has grown, that is changing.

Nonreligious voters have long been a solid Democratic voting bloc, but the party has rarely acknowledged it. As the demographic has grown, that is changing.

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The 'Humanity First' Candidate

David Niose on July 7, 2018

The Great Displacement will mean lost jobs for millions, an epic shift for society. One candidate says this can be a great opportunity, if we plan for it.

The Great Displacement will mean lost jobs for millions, an epic shift for society. One candidate says this can be a great opportunity, if we plan for it.

Politics
Colbert vs. Sessions: Who's Right?

David Niose on June 17, 2018

Jeff Sessions cites scripture to justify immigration policy, but does it really make sense to cite scripture to refute him?

Jeff Sessions cites scripture to justify immigration policy, but does it really make sense to cite scripture to refute him?

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Make Room for Freethinkers on Capitol Hill

David Niose on April 30, 2018

The new Congressional Freethought Caucus is evidence of the growing visibility of the secular demographic in politics. Will it be a game-changer?

The new Congressional Freethought Caucus is evidence of the growing visibility of the secular demographic in politics. Will it be a game-changer?

Intelligence
Should You Look Forward to Being Useless?

David Niose on January 21, 2018

Technology is disrupting the workforce and creating an entire class of individuals who are productively "useless." Is this not a problem, but an opportunity?

Technology is disrupting the workforce and creating an entire class of individuals who are productively "useless." Is this not a problem, but an opportunity?

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Immortality—Who Will Get It, and Who Won't?

David Niose on November 12, 2017

If you think wealth disparity is bad now, just wait until awesome medical breakthroughs redefine the human condition—for some of us.

If you think wealth disparity is bad now, just wait until awesome medical breakthroughs redefine the human condition—for some of us.

Religion
Boy Scouts Still Shut the Door on Some Kids

David Niose on October 15, 2017

The Boy Scouts of America has gotten more inclusive in recent years, but this makes its exclusion of atheist children all the more conspicuous.

The Boy Scouts of America has gotten more inclusive in recent years, but this makes its exclusion of atheist children all the more conspicuous.

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Healing Family Splits

Cut-offs cut deep and wide, their emotional impact reverberating far beyond the combatants. Because much of the suffering is hidden, repair is challenging for everyone, not least of all therapists.

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