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Why this scientist believes in God
By Dr. Francis Collins Special to CNN Editor's note: Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., is the director of the National Human Genome Research Institute. His most recent book is "The Language of God
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MySpace for people in the faith community.
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>30 days ago by a1mega, 2 Users, more info saveA CRISIS OF FAITH
One of the best pieces of Second Life journalism I have read so far, and a fascinating story in its own right.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveTHE MOSQUE OF CHEBI-- AND MUSLIMS IN SECOND LIFE
"Defining my experience and perspective of SL as a Muslim, compared to other perspectives, is something I would approach cautiously." Intriguing.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save'The big question'
"We asked 100 writers and thinkers to answer the following question: Left and right defined the 20th century. What's next? The pessimism of their responses is striking..." No sh*t. Via Ian M
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveWorld's Oldest Ritual Discovered -- Worshipped The Pyth ...
"While, up until now, scholars have largely held that man's first rituals were carried out over 40, 000 years ago in Europe, it now appears that they were wrong about both the time and place.&quo
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveUnfulfilled historical predictions by Christians
"This page attempts to list time-specific historical predictions (or prophecy) by claimed prophets or leaders within various churches and sects who identify themselves as Christian, but whose pre
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveI'm an atheist, BUT . . .
"I've noticed five variants of I'm-an-atheist-buttery, and I'll list them in turn, in the hope that others will recognize them, be armed against them, and perhaps extend the list by contributing
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveYouTube - Flying Spaghetti Monster spotted in Germany
ZOMFG! I have seen the evidence, and been touched by his noodly appendage! I believe!
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveSpace Religion and the Infidels
"Some advocate commercialization of the high frontier, perhaps the only true way to achieve sustainability, others say “science only” and keep your mucky commercial hands off our pristine solar s
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveThe New Athiesm
"Rather than attacking religion shouldn’t the Evangelists of Reason be focusing their efforts on exposing religious beliefs that are cross-dressing as Science and Reason?" Meme Therapist Jos
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info savegetting my atheist on
"The last couple of years I’ve been pleased to see an outbreak of out-and-out criticism of religion, not just for the bad things religious folks do in the name of religion, but for the silliness
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveBattle of the New Atheism
"The probability of God, Dawkins says, while not zero, is vanishingly small. He is confident that no Flying Spaghetti Monster exists. Why should the notion of some deity that we inherited from th
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveI can barely Adam and Eve it, but creationism's catchin ...
"Typical activists describe themselves as 'street proselytisers', and tour the country giving lectures in nonconformists chapels and preaching from soap boxes in shopping centres." The Graun
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveAnnihilation omens
"Homo connectus will relegate the obsolete nation-state and its dysfunctional institutions to artifacts of history, quaint but useless." Where do I sign? ;) This sounds like a book worth rea
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveHumans 'hardwired for religion'
"The battle by scientists against "irrational" beliefs such as creationism is ultimately futile, a leading experimental psychologist said today." As long as we continue to describe
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveThe Big Religion Comparison Chart
Handy page that compares summaries of all the major world religions, and a fair handful of not-so-major ones too. Know your Falun Gong from your Zoroastrianism! Link via Coudal Partners.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveOf Faith and Facts: Is SETI a Religion?
Science or faith based wish-fulfilment? You decide.
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