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A Touching Story of Atheism
To the small (but growing?) list of atheists who acknowledge the postives of Christianity, add Matthew Parris.I used to avoid this truth by applauding - as you can - the practical work of mission churches in Africa. It'… -
Richard Dawkins
At least he's consistent, in a way. Imagination is to be stifled as well. I would presume symbol or metaphor may follow. You have to understand, the man is moved by a different vision of absolutism. He warns against … -
P. J. O'Rourke on Religion and Science
Brief, almost off-the-cuff piece by O'Rourke on the debate over religion and science, or religion vs. science, or the compatibility of science and religion -- however you wish to frame it. Sometimes I think these brief,… -
A "Talking Point" of Some Contemporary Relevance
From a Cato Institute blog entry, essay authored by Mark Lilla:So there is, in American thinking about religion and politics, a hidden separation that makes possible all the institutional separations we enjoy. On the one… -
See what you miss when you don't read Drudge?
You who don't read Drudge: I'll bet you didn't know Christ has returned for the Second Coming! -
The Mind Boggles
The Goracle reveals some strange religious biases. He apparently believes in Creationism (sort of) -- that, or he hasn't yet realized that it ruins his image among the true 'faithful.' -
DUH revisited.
You might consider this a companion article to the one I posted yesterday. (via Arts and Letters Daily) It discusses the panoply of recent books by biologists on the subject of religious faith. It also discusses what… -
Lessons in DUH!!!
"Study: Religion Is Good for Kids"The second of these two paragraphs is equally important:Kids with religious parents are better behaved and adjusted than other children, according to a new study that is the first to lo… -
Religion: the tally in the UK debate
This blog post by Ruth Gledhill (Religion correspondent for the UK Times) details the fallout from a debate on a motion: "We'd be better off without religion."The vote before the debate: "The first vote was 826 votes f… -
Adjustment on the Labyrinth Story
One of the websites I pointed to in the comments section, the essay by Britton W. Johnston, says this labyrinth business grows out of a trend, and one with a specific origin:In the last few years there has been a growing…
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Well Put
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