Religion
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William Irwin seeks to quell bad faith arguments and encourage greater acceptance of the uncertainty so endemic to life’s big questions.
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The answer to whether complex civilizations or moralizing gods came first has significant ramifications for how we address social ills today.
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Critics of intersectionality now refer to it as the “social justice faith,” highlighting the religious zeal and dogmatism of its advocates. As religion retreats, its…
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This isn’t about the salvation of the demoniac but an observation about the hope we can find in the demons which show up in our…
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Religion is a social glue that unifies individuals into cooperative social groups and helps us regulate our emotions—even if it can’t explain nature.
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We need to change the language we use when talking about religion, starting with the word “cult.”
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Throughout most contemporary discourse about God and practiced religion, God is conceptualized as a literal being, leading believers to harm, vilify, and limit the potential…
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In his newest book, God: A Human History, Reza Aslan seeks to provide an explanation for this rise of what he refers to as “the…