[livius]

The crèche is not only a religious symbol; it is not merely a secular symbol: It is a symbol of our uplifted nature, and of the rights that accrue to it.

Great lines from an excellent article. Ping to Salvation, who might be able to ping some other potentially interested folks.

[NutCrackerBoy]

Dawkins in his apoplexy can find no place for believing Jews and Christians except delusion. -Michael Novak

I heard on NPR an earnest historian explaining why Christianity has a problem in that it is based on false history. I have a feeling the meme of religion as delusion is gaining some momentum on the left.