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Stephen Colbert on Returning to Catholicism; Explaining God with Broccoli

26 Nov 2018
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Gary Nguyen

Host of The Late Show goes into great detail regarding his decision to embrace religion once again. Stephen Colbert, the host of The Late Show, is never shy about expressing his opinions regarding...

03 Aug 2017
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Corey Barnett

The series timeline is set in the 23rd century when "God has no role to play." A number of reasons are ascribed to this: the most important among them is the series creator Gene Roddenberry's...

19 Jan 2017
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Derek Welch

Katy Perry and George Takei are both using their platforms to counter Islamophobia before Trump's inauguration. Following the rise of Islamophobic rhetoric and hate crimes in the U.S., George Takei...

‘Star Trek’: 50 Years of Humanist Values

09 Sep 2016
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Nathan Glover

Celebrating 50 Years of Star Trek and the humanist themes within the series. Media today is full of violence, prejudice and depravity. Parents are often in a dilemma as to how to allow children to get exposed...

Leonard Nimoy and the Impact of His Jewish Faith

02 Mar 2015
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Alison Lesley

With the passing of Star Trek actor, Leonard Nimoy, we analyze his Jewish faith and upbringing which influenced his long and prosperous life. Leonard Nimoy recently passed away, leaving behind a legacy...

Leonard Nimoy, “Spock,” has died, but his Vulcan Salute, based on his Jewish faith, will “prosper”

27 Feb 2015
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Alison Lesley

Leonard Nimoy has died at his Bel Air home in Los Angeles this morning. He was 83. Leonard Nimoy has passed away from end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. "Live Long and Prosper"...