Religion

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Change happens: new evidence on sexual orientation

Stanton L Jones and Mark Yarhouse | 30 September 2011 |

tags: homosexuality, religion, therapy

Groundbreaking research published this week shows successful change in religiously motivated men and women.

Ground Zero - without the prayer

Carolyn Moynihan | 09 September 2011 |

tags: 911 Memorial, patriotism, religion

Is excluding religious expression from the main 9/11 commemoration the way to go?

Higher Ground

Mark Thomas Lickona | 08 September 2011 |

tags: religion

Vera Farmiga delivers a thought-provoking film about a woman's loss of faith in a fundamentalist Christian community.

The New Holy Wars

G. Tracy Mehan III | 06 September 2011 |

tags: economics, environmentalism, religion

America's leading secular religion was once economics. Has it now become environmentalism?

Will science banish superstition for ever?

Denyse O'Leary | 10 August 2011 |

tags: religion, science, superstition

Which makes people more superstitious: fervent scientism or fervent religious belief? The answer may surprise you.

Does religion shrink your brain?

Denyse O'Leary | 01 August 2011 |

tags: neuroscience, religion

Some researchers argue that outspoken religious commitment is a sign of mild dementia.

Does religion rot teenagers’ brains?

Denyse O'Leary | 25 July 2011 |

tags: neuroscience, religion

Some religion researchers are amazingly ignorant of religion.

Does religion rot your intelligence?

Denyse O'Leary | 18 July 2011 |

tags: atheism, IQ, religion

We've been hearing a lot of from “new atheists” lately about the negative things religion does to the mind. Recently, some journals have produced scientific evidence. Or have they?

The religious atheist

Zac Alstin | 30 June 2011 |

tags: new atheists, politics, religion

The anti-religious atheist is the inspired prophet of a new religious movement.

A New Age beyond right and wrong

Sue Alexander-Barnes | 18 May 2011 |

tags: New Age, religion

New Age beliefs may seem loopy but they influence millions of people.

Has science buried God?

William West | 05 May 2011 |

tags: atheism, religion, science

No, far from it, an Oxford professor insists.

Making the Good Book animal-friendly

Bill Muehlenberg | 31 March 2011 |

tags: animal rights, personhood, religion

An animal rights group wants a non-discriminatory translation of the Bible.

History lessons from Hollywood

Michael Kirke | 22 February 2011 |

tags: history, Hollywood, religion

Two films reimagining history -- one about the Gulag, the other about a saint - show how much good Hollywood could do.

What’s wrong with the West?

Robert P. George and William L. Saunders | 16 February 2011 |

tags: Catholicism, Christianity, Europe, religion

Is the West in decline because it has lost touch with its Christian roots?

The banality of tolerance

Rocco Buttiglione | 08 February 2011 |

tags: freedom, religion, tolerance

One of Europe’s most prominent philosophers explains why tolerance seems to be evaporating from the public square.

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