Science & Reason

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Science & Reason

Sacred Silence: The Cost of Questioning Faith

Why is it dangerous to ask questions in many religious settings? In God Is Not Great, Christopher Hitchens observed:“Religion ends and philosophy begins, just as alchemy ends and chemistry begins and astrology ends, and astronomy begins.” Questioning is the death knell of dogma. In societies where religion fuses with power, curiosity becomes subversion. Blasphemy laws, […]

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The Dawkins Dilemma: Is Science Enough to Fill the God Gap?

Richard Dawkins once wrote, “Science is interesting, and if you don’t agree, you can f** off.”* It’s one of his more famously blunt remarks—but behind it lies a profound idea: that science is not only a method for understanding the world, but a worthy replacement for the myths we’ve outgrown. For centuries, religion answered the

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