What the New Atheists miss about the meaning of God
Religion is not a scientific hypothesis, and the idea of God is transcendent in a way that precludes appeals to…
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Personal Story: Sex, guilt and Catholicism
As a teenager I needed God. I was utterly obsessed with girls and there was no one else to whom I could confess…
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What the left can learn from Pope Francis
Mindful of our fractured world, the pope calls for a fairer sharing of resources, care for nature, and compassion for…
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How millennials turned away from religion and embraced new lifestyle cults
From Harry Potter to wellness to astrology, Tara Isabella Burton argues that young people are not abandoning faith but reinventing it…
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An anti-self-help true believer
Kate Bowler, the religious historian with a tough message about suffering.
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How coronavirus is leading to a religious revival
As Covid-19 reminds us of life’s fragility, an increasing number of people are turning to faith and spirituality.
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Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’s Diary: Rediscovering the common good, Passover in isolation, and lessons from a gulag survivor
For perhaps the first time in 32 centuries, Jews around the world will be unable to celebrate the festival with…
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As a Catholic child I believed in miracles – I still do but I know they aren’t necessarily divine
Without belief in the power of the impossible and the inexplicable, life would be far less interesting.
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