It’s been quite a year for writing and publishing! Take a look at my Books page! My latest book Once […]


It’s been quite a year for writing and publishing! Take a look at my Books page! My latest book Once […]

The so-called “Religious Right” with its messy mix of Faith and Follytics (clever, yes?) is stumbling and bumbling in its […]

Here’s a sneak peek at this coming weekend’s column. . . Goodall’s Gospel: The Hopeful Philosophy of Jane Goodall In […]

I was pleased, and a little surprised, to see my book, Was Jesus a Humanist? linked in the Alumni News […]

This thought grew out of a discussion in my class on Humanism. Placeholders for the Ineffable. We have an experience, […]

This year, 2021, marks 20 years since I published my first book, Meditations of John Muir: Nature’s Temple. With my […]

It seems to be a hallmark of “Bad Religion” to fear women. For reference see Afghanistan … Texas … (countless […]

Sneak peek at the first column of September, coming this weekend: “When I became a teenage crusader for The Man […]

What do you do when you hear of some tragedy, disaster or other event when people suffer or die? Do […]

I was sorry to read this. Flynn was indeed a strong voice for Freethought. My wife Carol and I visited […]

For many a year I was an “Interfaith” chaplain working for an “Interfaith” nonprofit partnering with an “Interfaith” council. As […]

Having taught intro classes in World Religions, and after years active in interfaith work, I thought I was fairly familiar […]