What's New Archive ● 1997 ● July
- July 27, 1997
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- Third Statement by Phil Fernandes
Christian philosopher Phil Fernandes' Third Statement in his ongoing Internet debate on the existence of God with atheist philosopher Michael Martin.
- Third Statement by Phil Fernandes
- July 26, 1997
- July 23, 1997
- July 22, 1997
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- Problems With Heaven (1997) by Michael Martin
- Added Without a Prayer: Religious Expression in Public Schools to the Separation of Church and State section of the II Bookstore
- Added The Supreme Court on Church and State to the Separation of Church and State section of the II Bookstore
- Added What's a Nice Republican Girl Like Me Doing in the ACLU? to the Separation of Church and State section of the II Bookstore
- Added School Prayer: The Court, the Congress, and the First Amendment to the Separation of Church and State section of the II Bookstore
- Added Engel V. Vitale (1962: Religion and the Schools) to the Separation of Church and State section of the II Bookstore
- Added Public Prayer and the Constitution: A Case Study in Constitutional Interpretation to the Separation of Church and State section of the II Bookstore
- Added The Case Against School Vouchers to the Separation of Church and State section of the II Bookstore
- Added Religious Liberty in the Supreme Court: The Cases That Define the Debate over Church and State to the Separation of Church and State section of the II Bookstore
- Added James Madison on Religious Liberty to the Separation of Church and State section of the II Bookstore
- Added Please Don't Wish Me a Merry Christmas: A Critical History of the Separation of Church and State to the Separation of Church and State section of the II Bookstore
- Added That Godless Court?: Supreme Court Decisions on Church-State Relationships to the Separation of Church and State section of the II Bookstore
- Added School Prayer: A History of the Debate to the Separation of Church and State section of the II Bookstore
- July 21, 1997
- July 20, 1997
- July 18, 1997
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- Updated the Speeches page with the latest agenda of Gil Alexander-Moegerle's appearances in Colorado, about Focus on the Family President James Dobson
- July 17, 1997
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- Added an Immortality section to the II Bookstore
- Added a Scientology section to the II Bookstore
- July 16, 1997
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- Added the "Pearly Gates" to the Humor section of the Library. Warning: this file is long -- 276K to be exact
- Added The Disney Boycott -- One More Instance of Southern Baptist Bigotry to the Activists' Corner list of Related Sites
- Added Humanist Celebrants and Raising Humanist Children by Terri Mandell to the Links section of the Freethought Families Project
- Added author index for Terri Mandell
- July 14, 1997
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- Added Letters Exchanged With Carole Keeton Rylander (1997) to the "Exempting Nontheistic, Nonprofit Organizations from Tax-Exempt Status" section of the Activists' Corner
- Texas Comptroller Information on Tax-Exempt Status (1997) to the "Exempting Nontheistic, Nonprofit Organizations from Tax-Exempt Status" section of the Activists' Corner
- Example of BSA exclusion of atheist from police Explorers (Off Site)
- Split the "What's New?" file into a separate file for each month
- Added A History of Prophecy in Israel to the Prophecy section of the II Bookstore
- Added Old Testament Prophecy: From Oracles to Canon to the Prophecy section of the II Bookstore
- Added Prophecy & Apocalypticism: The Postexilic Social Setting to the Prophecy section of the II Bookstore
- Added Prophecy and the Biblical Prophets to the Prophecy section of the II Bookstore
- Added When Time Shall Be No More: Prophecy Belief in Modern American Culture to the Prophecy section of the II Bookstore
- Added The Curse of Cain: The Violent Legacy of Monotheism to the Critical History section of the II Bookstore
- Added Unholy Alliance: Religion and Atrocity in Our Time to the Critical History section of the II Bookstore
- Added Yugoslavian Inferno: Ethnoreligious Warfare in the Balkans to the Critical History section of the II Bookstore
- Added The Girard Reader to the Critical History section of the II Bookstore
- July 11, 1997
- Added brief biographical sketch of Robert M. Price
- Added Atheist Community of Austin (Off site) to Local Organizations
- May 1997 Feedback
- Do Atheists Bear a Burden of Proof? A Reply to Prof. Ralph McInerny (1997) by Keith M. Parsons
- July 8, 1997
- Added The Yugoslav Auschwitz and the Vatican by Vladimir Dedijer to the Critical History section of the II Bookstore
- Added Christianity and the Holocaust of Hungarian Jewry by Moshe Y. Hierczl to the Critical History section of the II Bookstore
- Added Unholy Trinity: How the Vatican's Nazi Networks Betrayed Western Intelligence to the Soviets by Mark Aarons and John Loftus to the Critical History section of the II Bookstore
- Added Twisted Cross: The German Christian Movement in the Third Reich by Doris L. Bergen to the Critical History section of the II Bookstore
- Added Holy Horrors: An Illustrated History of Religious Murder and Madness by James A. Haught to the Critical History section of the II Bookstore
- Added Bible Prophecy: Failure or Fulfillment? by Tim Callahan to the Prophecy section of the II Bookstore
- Added a section on "Prophecy" to the Christianity directory of the II Bookstore
- Added The Dark Side of Christian History to the Critical History section of the II Bookstore
- Added a section on "Critical History of Christianity" to the Christianity section of the II Bookstore
- Added Divine Command Theory (off site)
- Added Former Cult Members Find New Life In Christ (off site) to Humor Section
- Added brief biographical sketch of Philip Paulson
- July 7, 1997
- Added Against the Moral Argument by Mark I. Vuletic (off site)
- Cleaned up The Jones-Parsons-Martin Debate: Is Non Christian Thought Justifiable? (1991)
- The Conception of the Miraculous and Christian Apologetics (1982) by Keith Parsons
- Keith Parsons Author Page
- Brief biographical sketch of Mike Hardie
- July 6, 1997
- When Is a Religion Not a Religion? by Judith Hayes (The Happy Heretic, July 1997)
- July 4, 1997
- Atheist Nation (Off Site)
- Is a Liberal Interpretation of the Creation Story Compatible with Science? (1997) by Eugene Yue-Ching Ho
- Brief Biographical Sketch of Eugene Yue-Ching Ho
- Eugene Yue-Ching Ho author page
- The Atheism Web has been updated significantly
- Adventures in the Bible Belt (1993) by James A. Haught
- And Now, the Solar Temple (1994) by James A. Haught
- Battling Demons of the Mind (1997) by James A. Haught
- The Beast in the Shadows Behind Religion (1993) by James A. Haught
- Breaking the Last Taboo (1996) by James A. Haught
- The Code of the Universe (1994) by James A. Haught
- Far-Out Religious Right Comes Out of a Crazy Mold (1995) by James A. Haught
- The God Biz (1980) by James A. Haught
- The Great American Think-Off (1996) by James A. Haught
- The Great West Virginia Holy War (1993) by James A. Haught
- Holy Homicide (1991) by James A. Haught
- Holy Horrors (1990) by James A. Haught
- Humanism and Existentialism (1995) by James A. Haught
- If Thine Enemy Offend Thee, Rub Him Out! (1996) by James A. Haught
- Licensed Astrologers (1995) by James A. Haught
- Long Shadows of Evening (1995) by James A. Haught
- Lunacy on the Daily News Wires (1993) by James A. Haught
- The Moralizers: Crooks, Quacks, Kooks, Creeps and Cruds in the Clergy (1993) by James A. Haught
- Morality: A Lesson in Values (1996) by James A. Haught
- Murder in the Name of Religion (1990) by James A. Haught
- My name is Jean-Paul Sartre (1991) by James A. Haught
- Three little words: I don't know (1997) by James A. Haught
- True Believers and Utter Madness (1995) by James A. Haught
- The Waco Tragedy (1994) by James A. Haught
- Well, It's About Time (1996) by James A. Haught
- Yitzhak Rabin: Another Victim of Zealotry (1995) by James A. Haught
- Added James A. Haught author page
- July 3, 1997
- July 2, 1997
- "Are the Internet Infidels a tax-exempt non-profit organization?" is now a question answered by the Internet Infidels FAQ
- The Big Domino in the Sky and Other Atheistic Tales by Michael Martin is the II Book of the Month for July 1997
- Totally redesigned the atheism section of the II Bookstore. New features include:
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- new rating system
- most book covers have been scanned
- most books have been reviewed
- added The Evidential Argument from Evil edited by Daniel Howard-Snyder
- added Existence of God by Richard Swinburne
- added Critiques of God edited by Peter Angeles
- added The Atheist Debater's Handbook by B.C. Johnson
- added The Problem of Evil edited by Marilyn McCord Adams
- added Is There a God? by Richard Swinburne
- added Does God Exist? The Debate between Theists and Atheists by J.P. Moreland and Kai Nielsen
- added Encyclopedia of Unbelief edited by Gordon Stein
- added What Is God? by Richard LaCroix
- added The Problem of God by Peter Angeles
- added Atheism, Ayn Rand, & Other Heresies by George H. Smith
- added Philosophy of Religion by William Rowe
- added God, Freedom, and Evil by Alvin Plantinga
- added Atheism & Theism by Smart and Haldane
- added God and Other Minds by Alvin Plantinga
- added Divine Hiddenness and Human Reason
- added Problem of Evil edited by Michael Peterson
- Added author page for Bert Thompson
- Added Without Miracles by Gary Cziko (off site)
- Added author page for Gary Cziko
- Added Evolution and Philosophy: An Introduction by John Wilkins (off site)
- Added author page for John Wilkins
- July 1, 1997
- Added Pseudoscience and Rationality by Mike Hardie
- Added Corliss Lamont Page (off site) to Miscellaneous section
- Added Supernatural Selection by Ken Marsalek (Off site)
- Added author page for Ken Marsalek
- Added brief biographical sketch of Tim Madigan
- Added brief biographical sketch of Paul Kurtz
See "What's New?" for past months.