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10 Surprising Scientific Reasons Linked to These Hindu Traditions

05 Oct 2019
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Gary Nguyen

Religion and science come together in these Hindu traditions that are linked to scientific explanations. 1. Throwing Coins Into A River The most widespread reasoning for this tradition is that it brings...

The Satanic Temple Appeals Missouri’s ‘Non-Scientific’ Based Abortion Law

05 Aug 2019
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Derek Welch

The Satanic Temple claims Missouri’s mandated religious material is designed to shame women who wish to have an abortion. The Satanic Temple (TST) has filed the lawsuit on behalf of a woman who has claimed...

Physicist Marcelo Gleiser Wins Templeton Award

20 Mar 2019
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Nathan Glover

Templeton Award Winner Marcelo Gleiser believes religion and science can co-exist. He is a theoretical physicist and cosmologist noted for proposing the view that science, spirituality, and philosophy...

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

09 Feb 2019
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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,...

Is There a Scientific Explanation for Religious Devotion?

28 Jul 2018
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C Barnett

Maybe The Amount Of Attention You Give To Your Faith Is Not Something You Can Control What does it mean to be devout? The expression is repeatedly used by public officials to describe how committed...

How Stephen Hawking Fought God

15 Mar 2018
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C Barnett

Legendary Physicist and Atheist Stephen Hawking Has Died - His beliefs on religion and atheism Stephen Hawking, the renowned, brilliant, theoretical physicist died at age 76. He published wildly popular...

Neil deGrasse Tyson Says Catholicism Most Science Friendly Religion

20 Jan 2018
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Gary Nguyen

Renowned Physicist Concurs that Catholicism Played a Key Role in the Progress of Science In a recent airing of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, famed physicist and understanding. Tyson, who also...

New Study On Science and Religion Called into Doubt

04 Jan 2018
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Elisa Meyer

The Templeton Foundation Fund Impartially Questioned There has been continued tension between science and religion. Elaine Howard Ecklund and Christopher P. Scheitle wrote a piece in Religion News...

Does New Scientific Discovery Prove God Doesn’t Exist?

24 Dec 2017
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C Barnett

New Fossil Shows the Earth Is 3.5 Billion years old. Science is not designed to disprove religion. In fact, science is designed to find out more about the natural world and to test assumptions we make...

My God Beats Your God

09 Dec 2017
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Nathan Glover

The Sun Is The Only Deity That Makes Sense My religion beats your religion. Give me your best shot. I feel confident I will be able to beat any argument you have. Who do I worship? The sun. This seems...