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Science and Religion, Hand in Hand By Robert Mercer-Nairne

Science and Religion, Hand in Hand By Robert Mercer-Nairne


clock icon 17 Jul 2020
author icon WRN Guest


Religion as our moral backbone has retreated into its hallowed enclaves, leaving science to ascend the altar of our daily lives. We depend on scientific management, the science of politics, social science,...

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Blasphemy a Capital Offense in Some Countries, Expunged in Others

Blasphemy a Capital Offense in Some Countries, Expunged in Others


clock icon 17 Jun 2020
author icon Sam Field


In 1988 Salmon Rushdie published The Satanic Verses, a book which Muslims thought disparaged Islam. Riots broke out in Muslim countries, and shortly thereafter, Iran’s leader Ayatollah Khomeini issued...

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Book Review: GOD, A Story of Revelation by Deepak Chopra

Book Review: GOD, A Story of Revelation by Deepak Chopra


clock icon 10 Apr 2020
author icon Charlotte Odenson


One of the most prominent voices in the modern age, with more than 80 books of both fiction and non-fiction, Deepak Chopra follows his books Buddha and Jesus with God, a Story of Revelation, a historical...

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Churches Say: “You’re not the Boss of Me!”

Churches Say: “You’re not the Boss of Me!”


clock icon 08 Apr 2020
author icon Sam Field


Pastor Jon Duncan of the Cross Culture Christian Center in Lodi, Calif., has been ordered by the San Joaquin County Department of Health to stop religious gatherings. The Church, which has continued to hold...

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Science and the Soul

Science and the Soul


clock icon 01 Apr 2020
author icon Sam Field


The most brilliant scientists and engineers build a car. It’s beautiful, a piece of art, painted brightly, accented with chrome. An electric motor, the latest in computerized skid control, ABS brakes,...

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Islam and the Problem of Religious Stereotypes

Islam and the Problem of Religious Stereotypes


clock icon 31 Jan 2020
author icon Sam Field


So far, the United States has done a rather good job at including Muslims into society, and at differentiating the vast majority of followers of Muhammad from the lunatic fringe who sow chaos and tragedy....

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Interfaith Council Takes Up Human Rights

Interfaith Council Takes Up Human Rights


clock icon 01 Oct 2019
author icon Wayne Edward Hanson


Idi Amin “The Butcher of Uganda” seized power in 1971 and until he was ousted in 1979, his regime murdered an estimated 100,000 to 500,000 political dissidents and members of various ethnic groups....

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Here We Are Again: Confronting the Rise of Religious Persecution

Here We Are Again: Confronting the Rise of Religious Persecution


clock icon 26 Sep 2019
author icon Sam Field


On Sept. 23rd, President Trump convened a meeting on religious freedom at the UN, surrounded by survivors of religious persecution from around the globe, civil society leaders, religious leaders, U.S....

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BBC New Show ‘Year of Beliefs’ Explores the Complexities of Religion in the UK

BBC New Show ‘Year of Beliefs’ Explores the Complexities of Religion in the UK


clock icon 09 Feb 2019
author icon Nathan Glover


Examining faith and values in the UK The series will broadcast for a year and cover a society the corporation has described as increasingly diverse and complex. It is, as the program will discover,...

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Teen Created and Injected Himself with DNA Translated from the Bible and Quran

Teen Created and Injected Himself with DNA Translated from the Bible and Quran


clock icon 08 Jan 2019
author icon C Barnett


Locatelli followed the rAAV method to write the genetic code. Adrien Locatelli, a high school student in France, has bioengineered DNA which derives its structure from Bible and Quran verses. The 16-year-old...

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