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Poll: Most Americans Rarely, If Ever, Seek Advice from Religious Leaders

I'm not surprised. Religion causes more problems than it solves.

Alberta City Officially Condemns LGBTQ Conversion Therapy

It's a step in the right direction in a very conservative province.

Trump’s “Spiritual Adviser”: Satan Tried to Kill Me With an IV Drip

Paula White defeated Satan. Or so she thinks.

The Rise of Non-Religious Americans is Occurring All Over the Country

The "Nones" are on the rise, in just about every state.

Invocation Speaker Who Asked God to Punish Illinois Will Run for State House

Cory Musgrave is an embarrassment to Illinois. No wonder he thinks he's qualified to run for office.

An Evangelist Deleted an Anti-Gay Passage in Her Book, Angering Some Christians

Beth Moore's retroactive editing is infuriating conservative Christians.

CA Lawmaker Withdraws Bill Requiring Catholic Priests to Report Child Sex Abuse

Catholic priests would rather see kids suffer than violate their "seal of confession."

Answers in Genesis Is Now Fully Running Its Own Creationism-Preaching School

How can you call it a school when the kids don't learn anything?

Gallup: Confidence in Organized Religion is at an All-Time Low (Again)

It's been a long time since organized religion was a force for good.

Richard Dawkins’ New Book, “Outgrowing God,” Brings Atheism to Younger Readers

This book makes the case for atheism to people finally old enough to think for themselves.