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A God of Convenience? A Treatise on Rejecting Religion
by: Jeffrey What expectations do you place on God?[1] Be honest, you know you do. You expect that God created the cosmos, perhaps. Or you… -
The Natural Distribution of Status and Power
by: Gordon Wayne Some religions assert they worship the creative forces that are responsible for creating everything within the universe, which includes the issue power.… -
Breaking the Spell: A Review
Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon by Daniel C. Dennett. Viking 2006 425 pp This is a significantly better book than Richard Dawkins’… -
Did God lie to Pat?
by: JT ...evil people, are going to try to do evil things to us and to others during the last part of this year. I… -
Advocating Absolute Power or Democratic Power
by: Gordon Wayne A fundamental question concerning power, authority, and religious ideology is whether religion promotes absolute political power or democratic political power. Some people… -
Belonging and Fear
by: Gord Barker Why people believe in religion(s) seem to me to be a relatively simple answer. That instinct plays a role here is debatable.… -
Tribe Instinct Leads To Religion
by: Dan Shanefield Why does anyone believe in religions? My theory is that during our evolutionary change from ape-like animals to early humans, we developed… -
Religion is far from a weak instinct
by: Richard I don’t think you are far off with your theory, but not “dead on” either. Religion is far from a weak instinct, and… -
The most ridiculous argument for God
Esquire has had for some years a running series “What I’ve Learned” in which various celebrities weigh in on what they have learned from their… -
Past Speculations, Present Analysis, and Future Applications: Some Thoughts on Religion
by: Will Petillo Chapter 1: Where does religion come from? I don’t really know, but having studied a bit of history, I suspect that the…