The influence of Christian nationalism on the military under Pete Hegseth.
The trouble with believing anything and nothing at the same time.
Do new converts attend church for non-religious reasons?
A society that can tolerate blasphemy is built on freedom.
World of Woo: Reiki.
Environment: The strange and persistent psychological distance between us and climate disaster.
What James Madison can teach Americans about religious freedom today.
This article on AI deception is a warning piece, not a consensus scientific claim.
Creationists don’t understand nested hierarchies.
Long Reads:
Pete Hegseth is a very dangerous person.
What is wisdom, and can it be taught?
Predictive processing is a scientific tool and not a metaphysical claim about reality.
The 764 terror group.
In relativity, the events that make up your life never disappear; they remain part of the spacetime structure.
AI is unlocking new treatments for diseases once thought to be incurable.
De-extinction is redefining what it means to be alive.
How far back in time can you understand English?
Sunday Book Club: Made to Stick: Why some Ideas survive and others die.
Some photographs taken last week.
While you are waiting for the kettle to boil……
Coffee Break Videos: Do we need God? Steven Pinker vs. Ross Douthat debate. The deep mystery physicists call “the problem of time”. AronRa addressing Creationist troll lies. Debunking religion’s most scientifically illiterate and hilarious claim. How to talk to someone experiencing ‘AI Psychosis’. My interview with the President of Ukraine.
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