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  The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think...

    American soldiers paid an enormous price to take Ramadi from the bloodthirsty terrorists...

      Hillary is running as an advocate for the American middle class and...

    http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/418379/why-does-organized-religion-get-bad-rap-because-elite-lies-about-it-david-french?target=author&tid=1048   And, on a related note, have a look at "Obama's casual...

    The ninth-century Mahayana Buddhist temple at Borobudur, in Indonesia's Central Java, provides yet...

      Here's an interesting 2008 exchange -- or, at least, a pair of...

    Thanks to Nicol Sorenson-Legakis for bringing this article to my notice:  

      A really interesting interview on spirituality and its impact on the social,...

    Another interesting take on the recent report from the Pew Research Center that...

    Thanks to Charles Steinman for bringing this man and his unspeakably obscene crime to...

    Enemy-occupied territory–that is what this world is. Christianity is the story of how...

      I have to say that, based on my own ecclesiastical experiences...

      If true, it wouldn't surprise me a great deal.   I've...

    I used to listen to the Jewish commentator Dennis Prager on the radio...

    Four interesting reflections on the rather stunning survey data recently released by the Pew Foundation...

       

    My Deseret News column for last Thursday pointed out that "real archaeology bears...

      Matthew 16:24-28 Mark 8:34-9:1 Luke 9:23-27 Compare Matthew 10:33, 38-39; Luke 12:9;...

    I already posted an item on this earlier, but Robert Appleberry has called my...

    This is an impressive story of faith and devotion that deserves to be...

    Allen Hansen brought this chilling example of the evil influence of religion to...

    "Don't be like anybody else. Be different. Then you can make a contribution....

    Under pressure, a professor at Utah State University has removed his name from...

    No, not the supreme leader, the wannabe calph Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.   Still,...

    Matthew 16:21-23 Mark 8:31-33 Luke 9:22   1.     It's easy to...

    Listen to George Harrison's "My Sweet Lord" and contemplate the ways in which,...

    This is probably a fairly representative statement of how not-altogether-unfriendly non-Mormon academics who...

    Here's are two reports -- at least one of them including actual footage -- from...

    Today's biweekly Hamblin-Peterson column for the Deseret News is now up: