An homage to the light that science now shines on the universe around us, and a look back at the darkness from which we emerged.

"It was science that brought us out of the darkness, and showed us what we needed to know. That opened our eyes to reality. That gave ...

Christian school fires pregnant teacher for having premarital sex, and then tries to offer her job to the guy that impregnated her. Wait, what?

Courtesy of Life Inc :   In October, Teri James says her supervisor at San Diego Christian College called her to her office and got straight...

Tennessee man quits job after receiving W-2 stamped with the "number of the beast." Because you know, religion.

Courtesy of The Tennessean :   A Clarksville man said that he quit his job last week in order to save his soul.  Walter Slonopas, 52, resign...

"The purpose of education is not to validate ignorance but to overcome it." How is it that the American education system seems to have lost the courage to accomplish this?

Lawrence Krauss is a theoretical physicist and cosmologist who has written several books on physics and is currently a professor at Arizon...