The religion of here and now
In l’abbeye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes, I could see how religion could be embraced for what it offers us now, not in a fictional life to come.
ReadAuthor: Julian Baggini
Compliance, character and Confucius
If the Home Office and Starbucks yield to the temptation to address their failings only by introducing yet more policies or protocols, they will have failed to learn a more than two-millennia old lesson that remains just as important today.
ReadPostmodernism’s degeneracy was never inevitable
Reading Lyotard’s The Postmodern Condition today, it’s easier to see how much he got right, and why so much that was done in postmodernism’s name was an aberration.
ReadProud to be a faitheist
Last week I had the pleasure and privilege of being one of the plenary speakers at the annual conference of the Society for the Study of Theology at Nottingham. My acceptance of their invitation marks me out as a “faitheist”…
ReadFree Thought Prophet Podcast
PODCAST – THE FREE THOUGHT PROPHET. I had fun talking to John Hamill and Seamus about my recent Guardian article and the howls of misplaced outrage it provoked from some atheists.
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