There is no evidence for the existence of souls in embryos. Stem cell research ought to be commended not condemned,…

“The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.” Like many before and after him, Benjamin…

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Do you lead a moral life? To many this may sound like an old-fashioned question. To them, the idea of…

If your college campus is anything like mine, there are probably at least a few posters around declaring the evils…

Legal and political battle lines have been drawn across the country over the teaching of "intelligent design"--the view that life…

Does morality depend upon religion? Most people believe it does, which is a major reason behind the appeal of the…

Last December, a Pennsylvania Federal District court ruled that the Dover School District cannot teach "intelligent design"--the theory that the…

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The anti-science right is on the march. Whether they're opposing embryonic stem cell research, evolution, the effectiveness of condoms, therapeutic…