Hey, everybody, let’s pay attention to the positive aspects of religion!… Read the rest

Hey, everybody, let’s bring people together around shared values in spite of religious differences!… Read the rest

“Many traditionalist clergy are unhappy with the level of protection so far offered to them from serving under a woman bishop.”… Read the rest

Fortunately, there has been a resurgence of the Darwinian view that morality grew out of the social instincts.… Read the rest

And “Yes means anal!” – while marching past women’s dormitories. Welcome to rape culture.… Read the rest

The return of the John Birch Society.… Read the rest

To convert to Catholicism to escape ordination of women. God hates women.… Read the rest

Divides atheists into good, reasonable atheists and bad, dogmatic, theist-hating atheists. Puts himself in the first group.… Read the rest

Rushdie includes a trip through the Respectorate of I, where everyone takes offence and visitors are warned to mind their manners.… Read the rest

Mandelbrot coined the term “fractal” to refer to a new class of mathematical shapes whose uneven contours could mimic the irregularities found in nature.… Read the rest

The victims had gathered to witness the traditional sacrifice of goats; 40,000 devotees had thronged the temple at the time of the stampede.… Read the rest

Both in education and in the labour market, the genders are not equally represented.… Read the rest

“The gay parade was a provocation against Serbian people,” explains a member of the nationalist group 1389.… Read the rest

It’s a common accusation from anthroposophists that materialism, atheism and even intellectualism cause mental disease and unhappiness.… Read the rest

The very strong community bonds and shared values and ideals risk creating very strong exclusion mechanisms as well.… Read the rest

…the insight of the wider spectrum of human thought and experience rather than a singular self-establishing discourse which asserts superiority and hegemony…… Read the rest

“They agreed that people can be good without religion, and religion has too much influence. But they disagreed about how stridently to make those claims.”… Read the rest

The excesses of the bubble years have created a legal morass, in which property rights are ill defined because nobody has proper documentation.… Read the rest

His family says the suicide followed by just a week his attendance at a Norman City Council meeting where he heard some hostile views.… Read the rest