science and religion

Claiming to oppose ‘scientific dogma’ climate change foes seek to ‘teach the controversy’ in schools.

Tamara, the girl who is dead but doesn’t know it, who exists only within the “magic circle” of a virtual game, takes center stage in this week’s episode, and in our commentary.

A new study of brain activity in those thought to be in a “vegetative” state blurs the line between life and death.

Results seen as victory for public education free of religious right influence.

New research suggests that religious practices might have evolved out of a need to get along.

Among other clues to this sci-fi opera, our Caprica watchers took particular note of a bobbleheaded bull on the dashboard of a Tauron killer. What can we learn from the possibility that Capricans can be as kitsch-obsessed, cigarette-addicted, and as reckless with civil liberties as earthlings can be?

Answers in Genesis proselytizes to Olympics competitors and spectators.

Sparked by his elderly mother’s impersonal medical care, our writer laments the fact that doctors aren’t spending nearly enough time listening to and getting to know their patients and its implications for a medical culture that focuses almost exclusively on the body; ignoring soul, spirit, and specificity.

Religious broadcaster airs creationism series by convicted felon.

Churches celebrate Darwin’s birthday.