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Religion and Transhumanism pt1

Religion and Transhumanism pt1

On April 16 I spoke in Tempe Arizona at a seminar on “Transhumanism and the Concept of Human Nature,” which is part of a four year exploration of Transhumanism and Religion there funded by the Templeton Foundation. My paper got [...]

Posted On : Nov, 24 2008 | Comments : 0

Racism in the name of religion

There are moments when I find myself truly ashamed to be part of Israeli society. I had a moment like that recently as I stood outside the Supreme Court with women from Ahoti, a Sephardi feminist organization, waiting for a ruling on the re [...]

Posted On : Sep, 24 2008 | Comments : 0

A rocky period for religion writers

Greetings from Washington, where I'll be blogging for the next few days from the annual convention of the Religion Newswriters Association, which is an organization made up of the small fraternity of journalists who regularly write about fa [...]

Posted On : Sep, 19 2008 | Comments : 0

Ask the Religion Experts

Napoleon observed that China was a sleeping giant, and the world would tremble when she awoke.I've got news: she's awake, and the only question is whose head she'll see on the pillow when she rolls over. Setting risqué metaphors asi [...]

Posted On : Aug, 02 2008 | Comments : 0

"I Can't Cope With His/Her Practicing Religion All The Time....

  In  ones marriage its important to keep a balance in everything possible which means when it comes to religion if one spouse is religious and the other spouse is not then its difficult to maintain the relationship in anyway poss [...]

Posted On : Feb, 29 2008 | Comments : 0

Marxism and religion

In many countries, religion and disputes about, or expressed in terms of, religion have long been central to political life — in Christian Spain, Portugal, Ireland, or the USA; in Muslim Iran or Algeria; in Lebanon; in Israel-Palestin [...]

Posted On : Jan, 09 2008 | Comments : 0

Politicians find religion a cross to bear

OVER these Christmas holidays it seems as though religious leaders have been happy to talk about anything other than religion. In Australia, climate change and refugees have featured prominently in church sermons. In England, the Archbishop [...]

Posted On : Jan, 02 2008 | Comments : 0

Celibacy in the Catholic Religion

Why is there celibacy in the Catholic religion? The belief of celibacy goes back in time, much further than many of us think. Since the time of Christ, celibacy in the priesthood in many of the different religions of that time was very com [...]

Posted On : Aug, 28 2007 | Comments : 0

Marriage & Religion

Do you and your spouse share the same religion? While it may not seem important to some people, to others the sharing and mingling of faith and belief is paramount to the success of a marriage. That is not to suggest that marriages that mix [...]

Posted On : Aug, 10 2007 | Comments : 0

Marriage & Religion

Marriage & Religion

Do you and your spouse share the same religion? While it may not seem important to some people, to others the sharing and mingling of faith and belief is paramount to the success of a marriage. That is not to suggest that marriages that mix [...]

Posted On : Jul, 24 2007 | Comments : 0

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