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    The Christian Approach? I think not!

    MAY 4, 2013 2:36PM

    By Lynda Renham-Cook


    Topics: the blue pumpkin, siem reap, religion, mother and child, morality, integrity, honesty, donations, corruption, church, christianity, christian, charity, cambodia, assualt

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    • 10 Ratings
    • 1282 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Hope For "Catholic Spring" Eternal

    APRIL 5, 2013 9:19AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: republican party, humanity, modernity, gary wills, college of cardinals, jesuit restorative justice initiative, ecumenicalism, protestants, muslims, jews, morality, obedience, free will, pope benedict, good friday, humility, catholic right, andrew sullivan, holy thursday, easter, cardinal law, child abuse scandal, vatican, pope francis, conservatism, religion, catholic church

    • 0 Ratings
    • 123 Views
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    America Needs More A**holes Like Me

    MARCH 3, 2013 5:04PM

    By Richard Erlich


    Topics: belief/religion, feminism, politics, ethics, stoics, mashal, cynics, morality, culture, compassion, empathy, sentimentality, linguistic taboos, fear, gun control

    • 8 Ratings
    • 556 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    Screw Purity

    JANUARY 31, 2013 6:49PM

    By koshersalaami


    Topics: politics, morality, philosophy

    • 5 Ratings
    • 623 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Faith v. Democracy

    JANUARY 19, 2013 10:17AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: assault weapons, gun control, values notre dame, god's law, morality, truth, big government, liberty, religious freedom, patriarchy, women's rights, compromise, traditions of civility, traditionalism, theocracy, bigotry, civil rights, property ownership, politics, secularism, founding fathers, obamacare, birth control, war on women, catholic church, hobby lobby, liberalism, democracy, religious right, fundamentalism, religion, economics, politics

    • 4 Ratings
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    • 10 Comments
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    When Conservatives Play God

    DECEMBER 16, 2012 9:09AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: the conservative mind, russell kirk, supply side economics, road to serfdom, friedrich hayek, milton friedman, laissez faire, traditionalism, family values, founding fathers, supreme court, vatican ii, origionalism, catholic church, morality, gay rights, voter suppression, republican party, howard dean, the federalist, constitution, planter elite, james madison, walter lippmann, newt gingrich, absolutism, autocracy, liberalism, conservatism, justice scalia, economics, politics

    • 2 Ratings
    • 190 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Atheist Mantra

    OCTOBER 6, 2012 12:16PM

    By Surazeus


    Topics: surazeus, morality, philosophy, mantra, atheism, atheist

    • 2 Ratings
    • 384 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Reason to Hope: A New Deal for Religion and Science

    SEPTEMBER 30, 2012 9:16PM

    By Robert Fuller


    Topics: belief/religion, open+call, identity politics, love, truth, symmetry, morality, theory of everything, enlightenment, politics of dignity, brotherhood of man, somebodies and nobodies, beautiful friendship, miracles, faith, belief, god, good will, peace on earth, golden rule, rankism, indignity, dignity, model building, explanation, models, science, religion, religion and science

    • 0 Ratings
    • 95 Views
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    Killing People to Get Your Way (I'm Sometimes for It)

    SEPTEMBER 16, 2012 7:40PM

    By Richard Erlich


    Topics: ethics, morality, peace, combat, warfare, politics, belief/religion

    • 0 Ratings
    • 158 Views
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    Hive Minds, Morality, and the Internet

    SEPTEMBER 12, 2012 12:54PM

    By Rebecca Wright


    Topics: anonymous, internet culture, morality

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 1923 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Einstein’s Question: Is the Universe Friendly?

    AUGUST 1, 2012 3:23PM

    By Robert Fuller


    Topics: open+call, belief/religion, identity politics, love, truth, symmetry, morality, theory of everything, enlightenment, politics of dignity, brotherhood of man, somebodies and nobodies, beautiful friendship, miracles, faith, belief, god, good will, peace on earth, golden rule, rankism, indignity, dignity, model building, explanation, models, science, religion, religion and science

    • 2 Ratings
    • 348 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    The Brotherhood of Man and the Politics of Dignity

    JULY 30, 2012 8:09PM

    By Robert Fuller


    Topics: religion and science, religion, science, models, explanation, model building, dignity, indignity, rankism, golden rule, peace on earth, good will, god, belief, faith, miracles, beautiful friendship, somebodies and nobodies, brotherhood of man, politics of dignity, enlightenment, theory of everything, morality, symmetry, truth, love, identity politics, open+call, belief/religion

    • 2 Ratings
    • 367 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    The Moral Arc of the Universe

    JULY 28, 2012 7:30PM

    By Robert Fuller


    Topics: open+call, belief/religion, identity politics, love, truth, symmetry, morality, theory of everything, enlightenment, politics of dignity, brotherhood of man, somebodies and nobodies, beautiful friendship, miracles, faith, belief, god, good will, peace on earth, golden rule, rankism, indignity, dignity, model building, explanation, models, science, religion, religion and science

    • 1 Ratings
    • 226 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Rankism vs. the Golden Rule

    JULY 26, 2012 7:49PM

    By Robert Fuller


    Topics: religion and science, religion, science, models, explanation, model building, dignity, indignity, rankism, golden rule, peace on earth, good will, god, belief, faith, miracles, beautiful friendship, somebodies and nobodies, brotherhood of man, politics of dignity, enlightenment, theory of everything, morality, symmetry, truth, love, identity politics, belief/religion, open+call

    • 1 Ratings
    • 288 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    The Source of Indignity

    JULY 24, 2012 8:02PM

    By Robert Fuller


    Topics: religion and science, religion, science, models, explanation, model building, dignity, indignity, rankism, golden rule, peace on earth, good will, god, belief, faith, miracles, beautiful friendship, somebodies and nobodies, brotherhood of man, politics of dignity, enlightenment, theory of everything, morality, symmetry, truth, love, identity politics, belief/religion, open+call

    • 1 Ratings
    • 246 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Peace Dividend: A Model of Morality

    JULY 22, 2012 5:29PM

    By Robert Fuller


    Topics: religion and science, religion, science, models, explanation, model building, dignity, indignity, rankism, golden rule, peace on earth, good will, god, belief, faith, miracles, beautiful friendship, somebodies and nobodies, brotherhood of man, politics of dignity, enlightenment, theory of everything, morality, symmetry, truth, love, identity politics, belief/religion, open+call

    • 3 Ratings
    • 273 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    A New Deal for Science and Religion

    JULY 20, 2012 9:01PM

    By Robert Fuller


    Topics: religion and science, religion, science, models, explanation, model building, dignity, indignity, rankism, golden rule, peace on earth, good will, god, belief, faith, miracles, beautiful friendship, somebodies and nobodies, brotherhood of man, politics of dignity, enlightenment, theory of everything, morality, symmetry, truth, love, identity politics, belief/religion, open+call

    • 3 Ratings
    • 275 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    The Evolution of Moral Models

    JULY 18, 2012 8:27PM

    By Robert Fuller


    Topics: religion and science, religion, science, models, explanation, model building, dignity, indignity, rankism, golden rule, peace on earth, good will, god, belief, faith, miracles, beautiful friendship, somebodies and nobodies, brotherhood of man, politics of dignity, enlightenment, theory of everything, morality, symmetry, truth, love, identity politics, belief/religion, open+call

    • 0 Ratings
    • 106 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Grace Like Rain: An Atheist Meditation

    JULY 18, 2012 6:31PM

    By Alex Abbott


    Topics: compassion, morality, promises, religion, humanist, memory, atheism

    • 1 Ratings
    • 199 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    A Foundation for a Beautiful Friendship

    JULY 16, 2012 6:47PM

    By Robert Fuller


    Topics: religion and science, religion, science, models, explanation, model building, dignity, indignity, rankism, golden rule, peace on earth, good will, god, belief, faith, miracles, beautiful friendship, somebodies and nobodies, brotherhood of man, politics of dignity, enlightenment, theory of everything, morality, symmetry, truth, love, identity politics, belief/religion, open+call

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