Guest Voices: Herb Silverman


Posted at 01:22 PM ET, 12/18/2012

Herb Silverman concedes U.S. Senate race
By Herb Silverman
Atheist tips hat to satirist Stephen Colbert and reflects on selection of Tim Scott to succeed Jim DeMint.

By Herb Silverman  |  01:22 PM ET, 12/18/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Herb Silverman; Silverman; DeMint: Jim DeMint; politics; U.S. Senate; U.S. senate; South Carolina

Posted at 05:43 PM ET, 12/16/2012

Richard Dawkins: Herb Silverman for U.S. Senate
By Richard Dawkins
Renowned atheist Richard Dawkins endorses S.C. atheist to fill Sen. Jim DeMint’s seat.

By Richard Dawkins  |  05:43 PM ET, 12/16/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Herb Silverman for U.S. Senate; Richard Dawkins; atheist Richard Dawkins; Nikki Haley; Sen. Jim DeMint; DeMint; Silverman; S.C. atheist; politics; faith; religion and politics; faith and politics

Posted at 06:08 PM ET, 12/11/2012

The ‘War on Christmas’: A holiday tradition for all
By Herb Silverman
Atheists use this seasonal opportunity to support diversity, says secularist.

By Herb Silverman  |  06:08 PM ET, 12/11/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  War on Christmas; holiday tradition; Herb Silverman; Christmas; atheists; nontheists; secularists; Christians; Christmas wars; winter solstice; Jesus; holidays; religion; non-religion

Posted at 07:25 PM ET, 11/28/2012

Perpetuating ignorance
By Herb Silverman
And what about the widespread ignorance of politicians throughout the country on both the constitutional and practical need to separate church and state?

By Herb Silverman  |  07:25 PM ET, 11/28/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Perpetuating ignorance; Bobby Jindal; stupid party; Republican Party; Republicans; GOP; anti-intellectualism; Governor Bobby Jindal; Governor Jindal; election 2012; campaign 2012; Secular Coalition for America; Herb Silverman; Charles Darwin; Broun; Paul Broun; evolution; creationism; Marco Rubio; Tim Scott; Ten Commandments; Charleston Post and Courier; King James; Bible; First Commandment; First Amendment; Sabbath; Sabbeth; maidservant; maidseruent;

Posted at 01:44 PM ET, 11/15/2012

The ‘stupid party’
By Herb Silverman
It will not be easy to get the current crop of Republican leaders to openly embrace science, says Secular Coalition for America president.

By Herb Silverman  |  01:44 PM ET, 11/15/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Bobby Jindal; stupid party; Republican Party; Republicans; GOP; anti-intellectualism; Governor Bobby Jindal; Governor Jindal; election 2012; campaign 2012; Secular Coalition for America; Herb Silverman; evolution; creationism

Posted at 10:15 AM ET, 10/23/2012

Remembering Paul Kurtz
By Herb Silverman
Secular Coalition for America leader says he will be remembered as perhaps the most significant force in the second half of the 20th century in support of secular humanism and living a good life without religion.

By Herb Silverman  |  10:15 AM ET, 10/23/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Paul Kurtz; Herb Silverman; skeptic; humanist; secular humanist; philosopher; religion skeptic; reason and sicence

Posted at 05:45 PM ET, 08/09/2012

Atheist sexual harassment: The god is in the details
By Herb Silverman
Both theists and nontheists know there are right ways and wrong ways to treat others. Some people just need reminders.

By Herb Silverman  |  05:45 PM ET, 08/09/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Atheists, nontheists, theists, sexual harassment, Secular Coalition for America, Herb Silverman