As a missionary for five years in Ethiopia, then minister at a large church in Southern California for 11, I’ve been keenly aware of people’s need for certainty — spiritual, personal, political, ...
Almost all the scriptures were written by men. As humans have a desire to live forever, religion provides attractive offers of life after death. Humans invented God, the superhuman, to answer all the ...
Ancient Indian thinker Chanakya, renowned for the Arthashastra and Chanakya Niti, asserted that true religion lies not in ...
The question is whether the U.S. will respond with moral clarity, strategic realism, and principled accountability.
There are many differing viewpoints. Among them: God can appear absurd sometimes and fabricate realities. God cannot be incoherent or illogical. God is omnipotent, totally independent, and not ...
(RNS) — For years, scholars have been identifying the negative stereotypes about various faith groups that are commonly perpetuated through our media. A 2021 report on how film and TV portray Muslim ...
Over the next few weeks, the fall 2025 semester will commence at universities throughout the U.S. Many new and returning students will pursue a course of study in various scientific fields. I teach ...
My parents ate health food in my youth, in the days before Whole Foods was everywhere, when seeking out even a veggie burger could require entering a subculture as exotic as any obscure religious sect ...