The head of a religious science university in Texas has been awarded $200,000 to teach his students about the Bible, even though he had previously denied that the religion existed.The university, known as the Institute of Technology, is located in Houston, where the largest population of U.S. Muslims are concentrated.The university has been a favorite […]
The title “Religiously” doesn’t have to mean “religulously.”And if you don’t like “faithful,” you can always just use the word “science” to refer to it.In this story, we take a look at what scientists have to say about religion.“Religious science” is a term that originated in the 1970s and has evolved into a term for […]
A religious science graduate student in the United States is among those whose faith has been questioned by a professor at her college, the university confirmed Wednesday.The professor, who has since left the university, was a former student of mine who taught my classes, according to Dr. Karen Schmitz, who teaches at DuPage State University.We […]
By now, you’ve probably noticed that the Model S isn’t the most exciting electric car on the market right now.It’s an expensive, slow-moving piece of machinery that has been around for a few years, and there aren’t a lot of buyers interested in a $65,000 sedan.But there’s one demographic that could use a little help […]
When I think of Reddit Gifts, what comes to mind?What I want to see?What am I going to get?When I first got my first gift, I didn’t even know what it was.I knew I wanted to be able to decorate it, but I had no idea what to do with it.This was my first Reddit […]
Evanston, Ill.— An Evanston Baptist Church has been ordered to pay $1,000 to a Muslim woman after it allegedly posted a letter in an online newsletter calling for violence against her and other “deviants” who practice the faith.The letter, which has since been removed, was posted on an Evanston-based blog called Islam Is Real.It was […]
Religious science founder Dr. Steve Novella, who died on Sunday at age 85, is credited with bringing together scientists, philosophers, theologians and philosophers of science to form the world’s largest scientific community.Novella’s vision was to “redefine what science is, and what its future could be,” according to a biography by Dr. John C. MacGregor in […]
When I went to college in the late 1990s, there was a lot of talk about religious science.Now, more than ever, it’s not just a topic that is being discussed.I have a degree in religion, but the way I go about studying it is completely different from how I used to.The way I look at […]
By Jonathan D. Brown,Associated PressAssociated PressAUSTIN — With its mission to bring faith to the world, the Church is one of the fastest-growing religions in the United States, but it is facing its own challenges.The church has become a target for critics, especially in recent years over how it treats gays, transgender people and other […]
Religious science memes are a new breed of meme, and a new one at that.But in this case, they’ve taken on a new meaning.A group of people have used a religious science phrase to promote a new religious belief, and they’ve used that phrase to claim they’ve discovered the key to unlocking it.The phrase has […]
