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Article for Italian Media 8 Apr 2010 | 01:32 am
The Post-Christian Atheist by William Hopper, author of The Heathen’s Guide to World Religions The Church’s edict condemning Galileo’s model of the solar system is often quoted to show the folly of...
Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal 5 Apr 2010 | 06:58 pm
Like most folks, I have been watching the Pope struggle through the various sex-abuse claims in Ireland and Europe. It reminds me of watching George Bush’s press secretary explain why war in Iraq was ...
WordPress Blog Moved to williamjhopper.com 22 Jan 2010 | 04:08 am
Well, I finally got my life in order and redid The Heathen’s Guide homepage. This means I was finally able to move my wordpress blog off WordPress and onto my own server. So, henceforth, my blogs (a...
Christmas Myth-Making 7 Dec 2009 | 09:38 am
(The following is a reprint of an article I wrote for The Secular Web) Who Was Wenceslas? The Origin of Christmas Myths By William Hopper Caroling-Wassailing Wassailing, or caroling, is Celtic in ...
A ‘Hail Mary’ Pass: Vatican Welcomes Anglicans into Catholic church 22 Oct 2009 | 07:50 am
Today’s news of the union of old-school Anglican and traditional Catholicism is not a triumph of faith. It is the religious right, circling the wagons in a final showdown for God, faith, and the sacr...
A ‘Hail Mary’ Pass: Vatican Welcomes Anglicans into Catholic church 22 Oct 2009 | 03:50 am
There is something coming that scares the Hell out of the fire-and-brimstone crowd: Competition.
Insanity 20 Oct 2009 | 11:45 am
Here’s the problem with having my job… I was just out to the store. On the way back I wound up stopped, waiting for traffic to clear before I walked across the street. While waiting, this guy flies ...
Birthers, Truthers, and Aliens: A Conspiracy of Stupidity 13 Sep 2009 | 06:42 pm
The world seems angry about a whole heap of idiotic issues these days. I want to take a second to address these ideas with my usual diplomatic tact (roughly akin to a blunt-force trauma). The Rumor: ...
Islam’s Legacy: CNN’s ‘Generation Islam’ 13 Aug 2009 | 05:19 am
CNN is running a piece this week called ‘Generation Islam’. While major news agencies are never a great source of insight, the series is done by Christiane Amanpour, whom I’ve come to respect. (Her G...
Support for Satan’s One-World Government 28 Jul 2009 | 06:29 am
On May 14, 2009, the evil global elite met in Greece for the yearly Bilderberg Conference. For those who don’t know, the Bilderberg Conference is an annual meeting of the Western world’s elite. Only ...
