Atheism & Religion
Ultra-orthodox Jewish communities known as the Hassidim create a cocoon to protect their people from the influences of the outside world. At least...
So that is not the set up for a joke but just a way of introducing the idea that in 2010, current pope Francis (then cardinal Mario Bergoglio) co-...
The Indian subcontinent is going through turbulent times as religious extremists try to demand that religious dogma drive each country’s legal system...
A few days ago I watched an excellent hour-long Peabody-winning documentary with the above title that tells the story of the lawsuit brought by...
A three-year international research project, directed by two academics at the University of Oxford, finds that humans have natural tendencies to...
Atheists are becoming more open around the globe but this has also resulted in them being hounded for merely stating their nonbelief. The...
Many religious practices are harmless. If people want to waste their time going to their church or mosque or synagogue or temple, praying, reading...
It is well known that the Catholic church has a problem with its young people, many of whom see it as out of step with current views on sexuality....
Some people are fearful that Sharia law (i.e., laws that are based on Islamic religious beliefs) will be introduced in the US and are taking steps to...
When sophisticated theologians talk about god, one quickly finds oneself wandering around in a rhetorical fog in which god becomes a constantly shape...
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