The Science of Theism as a Healing Salve

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One reason I’m grateful for it is that the film makes a scientific case for theism of a kind that unites. It comes at an important moment for that. Source
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In Some Science Contexts, “Emergence” Really Means “We Don’t Know How”

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The word often permits the improbable to be considered probable for the purposes of sounding like science without providing any. Source
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Reviewing Sapiens: An Evolutionary Deconstruction of Human Rights

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Yuval Noah Harari deconstructs the most famous line from the Declaration of Independence. Source
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