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Do Atheists Have Beliefs Just Like Believers?
Irreligious Americans Are Irrelevant. Here Is Why.
The Rise and Shine of American Nones
6 Hard Truths Evangelicals Don’t Want You to Know
Is Islamic Reform Possible?
The Religion Business Is Too Big to Fail
Hitler, Nazism and Religion
Hitler’s religious views were a confusing mix. Raised Catholic, he both criticized Christianity and invoked…
6 Hard Truths Evangelicals Don’t Want You to Know
Evangelical Christians in the United States frequently dominate discussions on political and social issues. While…
If Your Politicians Are Dishonest, You Are the Problem.
Voters play a vital role in keeping politicians honest. Dishonesty, like Dutch PM Rutte’s scandal,…
Literalism vs. Contextualism: Unpacking Biblical Interpretation
Literalism upholds the Bible’s authority, providing a clear standard by taking the text at face…
No Gays and Lesbians in the Ottoman Empire, But…
Dive into the rich history of the Ottoman Empire, where same-sex relationships flourished despite strict…
Faith vs. Fact: Unveiling the Past
Can faith and historical inquiry work together? How do we know if past events actually…
Hitler: The Nazi Messiah
Discover the intricate dynamics between Hitler’s beliefs and the Nazi regime’s stance on religion during…
Homosexuality in the Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire presents a paradox that challenges assumptions about religion and LGBTQ+ rights. Initially,…
Faith’s Hidden Dangers
Unquestioning belief, often celebrated in religious contexts, can lead to exploitation and societal damage. Historical…
The Best Arguments for God’s Existence (And Why They Fail)
The existence of God has been debated for centuries. This article examines four prominent…
The Bridge Between Christianity and Islam
The Christianization of Europe was marked by bloodshed and upheaval. From the Sack of Jerusalem…
For Its Sake, Islam Must Be Fair Game For Criticism
Abigail Ward’s 2019 controversy over criticizing halal slaughter underscores a dangerous trend of suppressing free…
Can We Refute God?
Belief in a higher power is profoundly subjective, shaped by human emotions and philosophical perspectives….
The Rise and Shine of Homo Sapiens
Tracing the rise of **Homo sapiens**, we find a tale of evolution that intertwines with…
On the Supernatural
Here is a 75 word excerpt from the document:The key lies in fostering a dialogue…
Evolutionary Psychology Behind Supporting Trumps
This deeply ingrained psychology of forming insular, favored groups and showing biased loyalty toward them…
The Ethics of Pet Breeding
This blog post delves into the complex issue of pet breeding ethics in light of…
How Europe and America Betrayed My Childhood Dream
Growing up secular in Istanbul, I craved the freedom I thought Europe and America offered….
The Rise and Shine of Homo Sapiens
Tracing the rise of **Homo sapiens**, we find a tale of evolution that intertwines with…
The Ten Commandments in Classrooms? Louisiana and the Paradox of Secularism
Louisiana’s decision to mandate the Ten Commandments in public schools has sparked a contentious debate….