Amendment: First

"The congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the government for a redress of grievances." -- First amendment to the constitution of the United States of America.

I just watched a movie called Deliberate Intent which asks some very important questions about the first amendment. For those who are not familiar with the movie, or the true story behind it, a basic synopsis follows:

Easter: Happy Re-Birthday Jesus

Well folks, it's that time of year again. The commemoration of Jesus rising from the grave. And of course we will all wait with bated breath to see if he will emerge from his cave and see his shadow again this year, condemning the world to another 1000 years of religious oppression.

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News for various browsers

For Safari users: I 've noticed that Safari (which is still in beta) produces an inordinate amount of "php critical error: could not connect to database". It would prbably be safer to use Camino or Mozilla until Apple finally finishes Safari.

For Windows people using IE: For some reason, the archives page will not render entirely correctly in the windows version of internet explorer. Since I know that the HTML is correct, I assume it must be related to the PHP (which I am still relatively new at). If anyone from the windows world has any input about this issue, please drop me a line.

It's Official!! We're up and running!

Welcome to Modern Atheist!! Well everyone, it's official, we are finally up and running. Keep an eye on this page for articles and news regarding Modern Atheist and (hopefully) the rest of the secular world. So what should you expect from Modern Atheist... More...