As a short update on the situation with the Tennessee Republicans, they are continuing apace on their smear campaign against the atheist Democratic contender, Gayle Jordan.
A Texas State Representative took to Twitter to gloat in the “fact” that Stephen Hawking was meeting his creator. Even with a lot of backlash from the community, the rep made a statement that God exists, and he’d be praying for the Hawking family.
Lawrence Krauss has broken his silence about a BuzzFeed article published last month, accusing him of sexual misconduct. In a lengthy Google Document, he addresses each accusation and offers a counterpoint.