Can the laws of physics disprove God?
If God could break the laws of physics, why haven't we seen any evidence of the laws ever being broken in the universe?
Feb. 22, 2021 • ~14 min
2 qualities predispose people to sense gods or spirits
Two attributes, porosity and absorption, make people more likely to experience gods or spirits, report researchers. Here's what those terms mean.
Feb. 1, 2021 • ~7 min
Are the brains of atheists different to those of religious people? Scientists are trying to find out
Atheists may think more analytically than religious people, but it is far from proven.
Jan. 18, 2021 • ~9 min
Conjunctions were a big deal in medieval times
An expert explains how Europeans during the Middle Ages and Renaissance saw the conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter, set to happen again on December 21st.
Dec. 18, 2020 • ~9 min
Llamas are having a moment in the US, but they've been icons in South America for millennia
Llama toys, therapy lamas, petting zoo llamas: llamas are hot in the US, surpassing unicorns in popularity, but their relationship with South American people stretches over 7,000 years.
Dec. 18, 2020 • ~8 min
What’s the great conjunction or ‘Christmas Star’?
An expert shares how to view the great conjunction in the sky on December 21, and how the astrological event got dubbed the "Christmas Star."
Dec. 17, 2020 • ~7 min
Survey: Muslims and Jews report the most religious discrimination
Jews and Muslims in the US report more discrimination and are more likely to become victims of violence due of their religious beliefs, new research finds.
Dec. 10, 2020 • ~4 min
Religious life was converting to tech before COVID
The pandemic has made livestreamed worship services the new normal, but research finds an existing and growing role for technology in religious life.
Oct. 21, 2020 • ~7 min
What’s behind evangelical support for Trump?
How does religion factor into the presidential election for evangelical voters? An expert digs into faith and politics in the US.
Oct. 20, 2020 • ~7 min
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