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Is Religion Still the Opium of the Masses?

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Rashad Ali on Islamic Radicalism

03 min 21 sec

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Head of research and policy for Quilliam Foundation Rashad Ali argues Islamic radicalism has nothing to do with religion.
Iran Fariborz on Secularism's Role in Iran

05 min 48 sec

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Co-editor of the WPI Briefing and member of the Worker-communist Party of Iran, Fariborz Pooya discusses secularism's role in Iran.
Dolan Cummings on a Humanist Reformation

05 min 32 sec

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Research and editorial director at the Institute of Ideas Dolan Cummings argues that not only has religion become corrupt, but secularism as well. Cummings solutions, a "humanist reformation."
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socratus

Posted: 11.18.11, 05:29 AM

Science and Religion. =. All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. / Albert Einstein / How is it possible to understand this quote? What is the name of this Einstein’s tree? The name of Einstein’s tree is Vacuum. What is the vacuum? The answer. # ‘It might even give us some ground to speculate that the vacuum itself (and hence the universe) is ‘conscious’. / Book ‘The quantum self ’ page 208. by Danah Zohar. / # ‘If we were looking for something that we could conceive of as God within the universe of the new physics, this ground state, coherent quantum vacuum might be a good place to start.’ / Book ‘The quantum self ’ page 208. by Danah Zohar. / http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danah_Zohar ========.

Invictus_88

Posted: 11.15.08, 10:46 AM

Poor Andrew Scott. He had fair points there, but seemed very uncomfortable reading in public. It betrays a terrible lack of commitment on my part, but I must confess I skipped forward before he'd finished.