A
model of religious belief.
In the US,
women are more religious than men and this is the more so the more secularised the population.
Review of a book
with a positive moral spin on the evolution of conceptions of the divine
Jimmy Carter on how the words of God
do not justify denying women equality.
About Egypt’s premier scholar of Judaism and Jewish history.
Back in March, Pope Benedict
reiterated the Church’s opposition to condoms while visiting Africa.
About Christian anti-abortion activism
and what drives the violent fringe: they are very Old Testament.
Secularism and welfare spending
are positively correlated across nations, but not across US States.
About the status of women
in Afghanistan.
About political theology and its challenge to the modern West: But religion had never left the political arena; rather, a shift occurred from European theology-as-politics-which persisted prior to the French Revolution-to politics-as-theology, which took hold afterward..
Rabbis attend an Islamic conference in the US: so naturally
an iman gives a speech blaming Jews for the Holocaust.
Wondering if, given the links between Iranian and Iraqi Shi’a, if Iraqi democracy
has been affecting Iranian popular resistance. More on Iranian developments,
including religious dissent. It is illegal in Islam to execute women if they are virgins: the Iranian regime
has a solution for that little difficulty.