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==Criticism of Christianity== | ==Criticism of Christianity== | ||
| − | Secular Talk, as the name suggests, supports a [[Militant atheism|militant atheistic]] philosophy. Kyle Kulinski is a self-identified [[New Atheism|New Atheist]] and admires [[Richard Dawkins]], | + | Secular Talk, as the name suggests, supports a [[Militant atheism|militant atheistic]] philosophy. Kyle Kulinski is a self-identified [[New Atheism|New Atheist]] and admires [[Richard Dawkins]], and has supported [[Sam Harris]]. He heavily criticizes [[Christian]]-fundamentalist journalists, public figures and politicians. |
| − | Secular Talk dismisses the idea of [[Christian persecution]]. He denies the existence of a [[War on Christmas]]. | + | Secular Talk dismisses the idea of [[Christian persecution]] in America. He denies the existence of a [[War on Christmas]]. |
==Further Information and References== | ==Further Information and References== | ||
Revision as of 05:36, September 3, 2015
Secular Talk is a left wing online news show on YouTube, hosted by Kyle Kulinski. The focus of the show is modern American politics from a liberal and secular perspective.
History
Kyle Kulinski is of Italian and Polish ancestry, and supports a mix of left and right-wing immigration policies. He currently resides in New York. He started Secular Talk show in 2008. He is part of The Young Turks network. He is left-leaning.
Format
The show consists of short videos of a few minutes, which he usually cuts from longer speeches made by conservative politicians and journalists, and he provides rebuttals from an atheistic and secular perspective.
Political
- He supports the Theory of Evolution and argues for exclusive teaching of evolution in public schools.
- He rejects the idea of scientific foreknowledge of the Bible.
- He reject the idea of Jesus Christ as the lord and son of God, and considers himself an Atheist.
- He is pro abortion.
- He is against easy gun access and believes in moderate restrictions on gun ownership.
- He supports pro-abortion democratic socialist Bernie Sanders for 2016 presidential election.
- He accepts the idea of Global Warming and supports drastic actions to solve it.
- He is in favor of traditional-feminism.
- He is pro-social democracy and admires social democratic Scandinavian countries.
- He is in favor of marriage-equality.
- He is a supporter of Obamacare and believes in heavier socialistic policies.
- He believes in progressive taxation of wealthy individuals and corporations.
- He is a critic of Islam.
- He is a critic of Israel.
Criticism of Christianity
Secular Talk, as the name suggests, supports a militant atheistic philosophy. Kyle Kulinski is a self-identified New Atheist and admires Richard Dawkins, and has supported Sam Harris. He heavily criticizes Christian-fundamentalist journalists, public figures and politicians.
Secular Talk dismisses the idea of Christian persecution in America. He denies the existence of a War on Christmas.