Sam Harris, author and vehement secularist, argues that science can create a moral code as effectively as religion can.
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Scientists who believe in god
David Masci writes about a recent Pew poll, in which scientists registered their views of god.
The story of the Salvation Army
At NPR, Michel Martin talks to Diane Winston about the religion of the Salvation Army.
Teaching Islam in high school
At the Weekly Standard, Stephen Schwartz writes on recent changes in the ways American textbooks represent Islam.
A secular name for God
Dahlia Lithwick discusses Judge David Hamilton and his involvement in the fight over God's properly secular name.
Christianity and high finance
In the National Post, Charles Lewis writes about those who would use Christianity to justify high salaries.
Religious environmentalism
The Economist writes about the recent move towards environmentalism by many religious groups and individuals.
Faith in extraterrestrial life
Marc Kaufman discusses the attention paid by a recent Vatican council to the possibility of life beyond Earth.
Praying for health insurance
In the Chicago Tribune, Tom Hamburger and Kim Geiger write about the Christian Scientist proposal to get prayer covered by…
A progressive Halloween
Diana Butler Bass calls progressive Christians to return to their historical roots this All Saints Day.