Singularity theory is something that I do believe will come to pass, sooner or later, although whether or not in our lifetime I don't know, and I'm n….
If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God cannot do this, then it is time w….
A long and wicked life followed by five minutes of perfect grace gets you into Heaven. An equally long life of decent living and good works followed ….
God notices every one of us; there is not a sparrow or a worm that continues to live apart from His decrees..
Whoever sees in himself the traces of hatred toward any man on account of any kind of sin is completely foreign to the love of God. For love toward G….
It is when our hearts are stirred that we become most aware of what they contain..
Abraham is such a fascinating figure. Three world religions - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - all claim him as a patriarch. He was raised in a rel….
When theology erodes and organization crumbles, when the institutional framework of religion begins to break up, the search for a direct experience w….
We are so accustomed to think of religion as a thing between individual men and God that we can hardly enter into the idea of a religion in which a w….
In some of the classes, especially the introductory religion courses I took, the professors can veer into a particular strain of religious anti-intel….
I think it's part of my personality, to find sex really interesting. Not just in the puerile way of, "Oh I want to go and have some sex". It's fascin….
There is in fact a controversy over Darwin's theory. Clearly both theories have religious implications. But this is not about God..
Kids need love and kids are not getting enough love in America because kids haven't been going the right way. We need to protect families by allowing….
Good people don't go to heaven. Forgiven people go to heaven..
Some 3,500 Muslims now serve in the U.S. military. The overwhelming majority of them are loyal Americans who see no conflict between their personal r….
Fear of death makes us devoid both of valour and religion. For want of valour is want of religious faith..
India is developing a lot of soft power, and it's not just about us providing outsourcing and call centers to the world. We are providing a lot of th….
Even though our society is increasingly pluralistic, we must ensure an equal playing field rather than a religiously cleansed arena where people of f….
One thing about religious truths is that we have to take them on faith, and faith needs reassurance. What’s more reassuring than noticing that some o….
I guess what attracted me about the philosophy aspect was that it was realistic. It didn't go off into the realm of imagination land, which I find a ….
Blame enables us to smuggle our issues into our future..