Church & State
azw3 |eng | 2008-06-03 | Author:Robert Thurman

A particularly sad fact of human history is that conflicts have arisen in the name of religion. Even today, individuals are killed, their communities destroyed, and societies destabilized as a ...
( Category: Diplomacy January 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2008-06-25 | Author:Heidi I. Koppl

Mipham is adamant in advocating the intrinsic purity of all phenomena and rebukes the idea of purity or divinities being merely skillful means (thabs), an approach already evident in Rongzom's ...
( Category: Religion, Politics & State January 22,2015 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2013-01-05 | Author:Samuel Gregg

Religion and Liberty These and similar questions were of intense interest to Alexis de Tocqueville during his visit to America in the early 1830s. Though Tocqueville struggled for most of ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism January 8,2015 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-06-27 | Author:Sam Harris

Document Outline Cover Contents 1 Reason in Exile 2 The Nature of Belief 3 In the Shadow of God 4 The Problem with Islam 5 West of Eden 6 A ...
( Category: Rationalism January 6,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-13 | Author:Jonathan Haidt

FIGURE 9.3. Lyudmila Trut with Pavlik, a forty-second generation decendant of Belyaev’s original study. (photo credit 9.2) In the 1980s the geneticist William Muir used group selection to get around ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism November 25,2014 )
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-01-28 | Author:Sam Harris [Harris, Sam]

Consciousness Like Descartes, most of us begin these inquiries as thinkers, condemned by the terms of our subjectivity to maneuver in a world that appears to be other than what ...
( Category: Rationalism November 22,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-10-28 | Author:Thomas Dixon

13. Cartoons from Vanity Fair depicting Professor Thomas Huxley and Bishop Samuel Wilberforce, whose encounter in Oxford in 1860 became legendary that they had won the day. But by the ...
( Category: Religion, Politics & State October 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-05 | Author:Jo Piazza

5. An Underground Railroad for Modern-Day Slaves To say a person has been trafficked is to say they have had their freedom taken away from them through force, fraud, or ...
( Category: Religious October 16,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-01-07 | Author:Susan Jacoby

If many agnostics attempted to conceal the extent of their participation in the women’s movement, they were entirely open about their role in the battle against late-nineteenth-century censorship. There was ...
( Category: Religion, Politics & State September 29,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-10 | Author:Richard Land

8 What Happens When You Mix God and Country—and What Happens When You Don’t? It is commonly said that stem cell research opponents are wrong to try to impose their ...
( Category: History & Theory September 2,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-28 | Author:Aslan, Reza [Aslan, Reza]

Part Three THE END OF THE WAR AS WE KNOW IT CHAPTER SIX Generation E There is no more deliriously frenetic airport in all of Europe than Heathrow. Its five ...
( Category: Religion, Politics & State August 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-19 | Author:David Gaubatz

CAIR’S SPIES IN CONGRESS Worse, CAIR has its own people working on the inside of Congress. Internal CAIR communications and other documents reveal that CAIR has strategically placed operatives inside ...
( Category: Religion, Politics & State July 20,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2014-03-23 | Author:Michael Cook

3. HINDUISM In turning to the Hindu case let us begin where we just ended, with law. As a phenomenon, Hindu law resembles Islamic law in some basic ways, and ...
( Category: Religion, Politics & State July 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-19 | Author:Eric Kaufmann

Conclusion Fundamentalist Islam has enjoyed an extraordinary resurgence since the late 1960s, caused by the demise of socialism and secular nationalism. The movement has been carried by competing Islamisms –some ...
( Category: General June 20,2014 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mark Dice

Aliens and Reptilians Since mystery and speculation surrounds the topic of aliens and UFOs, it is not surprising that the subject matter is sometimes included in discussions about the Illuminati. ...
( Category: Religion, Politics & State June 9,2014 )