The Long, Slow Death of Religion
White evangelicals tipped the 2016 presidential election to Trump but, like most religious groups, face a shrinking future.
Greening the Red Planet
Mars has sunlight and reservoirs of water, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen. One planet lived and the other died. Perhaps we can make it live again?
Christianity’s own ‘War on Christmas’
Guess who has been calling Christmas a pagan holiday for the last 500 years? Christians.
White evangelicals are fading, powerful, baffling
White evangelicals feel that the ground is crumbling beneath them. Worse, young people are leaving churches.
Where is American religion heading?
Amid many other changes in daily life, rising secularism raises an intriguing question: Where is U.S. religion heading?
The Enlightenment keeps on winning
Here’s a landmark: Around three centuries ago, major thinkers began advocating democracy, human rights and personal freedoms.
Holy Horrors: The Inquisition
The victim was required to confess that he was a heretic, but also to accuse his children, wife, friends, and others as fellow heretics.
Holy Horrors: Church atrocities receded in Europe because of the Enlightenment
Why did church atrocities recede in the West? Because a new social climate was spreading - the Age of Reason, the Enlightenment.
Psychological Harms of Bible-Believing Christianity
In Bible-believing Christianity, psychological mind-control mechanisms are coupled with beliefs from the Iron Age.
The Future of Artificial Intelligence and Cybernetics
If you could improve by implanting a chip in your brain, 'update yourself' and partially become a machine, would you?
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