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To Rule Out God, First Get to Know Him
The new science of religion tells us where secularists are going wrong.
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Awakening, Counter-Awakening, and the End of Church
The United States is currently in the throes of a spiritual awakening, says Diana Butler Bass. In her new...
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Countdown to the Man-Made Apocalypse
Created in 1947, the doomsday clock graphically reflects how close humanity might be to human-induced apocalypse, in terms of...
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World’s Oldest Temple May Have Been Cosmopolitan Center
Ancient blades made of volcanic rock that were discovered at what may be the world’s oldest temple suggest that...
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Cumulative Cultural Development May Be Exclusively Human
Studies suggest that cumulative culture is unique to people, and that collaborative learning may be the key to human...
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Science, Faith, Politics … and Wolves
Once again, science, religion and politics have become entwined in a thorny public policy debate. This time, however, the...
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The ‘Most Important Questions’ in Science Policy
A series of bitter disagreements between scientists and policy-makers has prompted a group of researchers to create a list...
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Are Women Leaving Religion?
Both religion and conservative politicians are on the verge of losing the support of many of their constituents: women....
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Transforming the Way We Die
Our cultural tendency is to avoid serious conversations about end of life, and mortality has become politically polarized, but...
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Why Our Culture Is in Our Genes
Scientists have long gotten used to the idea that bodies are just genes’ ways of making more genes, survival...