Most people that say they are agnostic are really functional atheists, but they are making an epistemological argument to avoid confrontation and accusations of having faith or dogma.

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“At some level, you can control the public discourse from Wikipedia,” Byrne says. “No matter what journalists say about the reliability of Wikipedia, they still use it as a resource.”

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MOSCOW (Reuters) - The United States is upsetting the nuclear arms balance by failing to offer a fully-fledged replacement for the START arms control treaty when it expires next year, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

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The tendency of some white people to go silent or act “colorblind” on the topic of race could do more harm than good, new research shows. White people, including children as young as 10, may avoid talking about race so as not to appear prejudiced, but that approach often backfires as black people tend to view this approach as evidence of prejudice.

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NASHVILLE (Reuters) - Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama warmed up on Monday for a potentially crucial debate by unleashing another volley of personal attacks on each other’s character in an increasingly ugly White House race.

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