FP: China's atheist authorities have decided to play God—they have banned Tibet's Buddhist monks from reincarnating without permission. The State Administration for Religious Affairs said the new regulations on reincarnation... [More]
September 7, 2007
September 14, 2007
Questions For The NYT
On Fridays I have a bit of a break between the discussion sections I lead, and it usually provides enough time to sit and read the NYT while I'm having... [More]
September 21, 2007
Why Christianity "Works"
Andrew Sullivan: A sociological approach. Of course, it seems to me that believing in Christ because Christianity "works" because it fosters personal responsibility and social cohesion is utterly irrelevant to... [More]
September 24, 2007
Dishonoring Ourselves
Who said this, and to whom were they speaking? you've made terrible choices for your people. You've isolated your nation. You've taken a nation of proud and honorable people and... [More]
September 27, 2007
Rethinking Religion? Nah.
You would think that a dilemma like this would make people start to rethink the Earth-centric nature of most western religion. OK, maybe you wouldn't think that, but I would.... [More]
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