Tag: religion
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Psychedelics such as MDMA, LSD, psilocybin (another compound found in magic mushrooms) and ketamine have been gaining attention in the Western world as a possible way to tackle burgeoning mental health… more ›
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On January 29, it’s time for the celebration of Lunar New Year across many parts of Asia, from Korea to China and Southeast Asia, and among those of the Sinic… more ›
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It’s usually gauche to take pictures in church. But at St. John’s, the Episcopal Church just across a sedate Lafayette Square from the White House, photography is inevitable at least… more ›
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Left to their own devices, an army of AI characters didn’t just survive — they thrived. They developed in-game jobs, shared memes, voted on tax reforms and even spread a… more ›
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Eric Voegelin (born Erich Hermann Wilhelm Vögelin, German: [ˈføːgəliːn]; 1901–1985) was a German-American political philosopher. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Voegelin more ›
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As consumer facing AIs hit the mainstream we have experienced ripples of excitement, awe, anxiety and existential dread as people parse and internalise their potential. https://studiodradiodurans.com/blogs/radar/ai-as-belief-system-ai-as-a-foundational-belief more ›
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In the 1990s, religious Americans embraced science’s re-definition of spirituality. They would be unwise to repeat this mistake. https://quillette.com/2023/01/17/hope-trust-and-religious-faith/ more ›
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The horrific assault on Salman Rushdie on 12 August has reminded us of the continuing threat posed by Ayatollah Khomeini’s ‘fatwa’ against the author issued over thirty years ago in… more ›