When worlds collide
Scientists must not indulge mysticism, argues Yves Gingras
Faith & Religion
God slot
Radio 4's Thought for the Day has for four decades infuriated humanists with its daily dose of religious platitudes. But, argues David Hendy, it could be a force for freedom
Virtue rewarded
Virgins of the world unite, says Sally Feldman. You have nothing to lose
Secrets and lies
Survivors of child abuse at religious schools are finally making their case, reports Francis Beckett
Degrees of separation
This year, a record number of student activists have been found guilty of terrorist crimes. As the new academic year begins, Paul Sims assesses how universities are dealing with the…
The Many Faces of God: Science’s 400-Year Quest for Images of the Divine by Jeremy Campbell
Michael Binyon seeks the face of God
The Creation: A Meeting of Science and Religion by EO Wilson
Jonathan Derbyshire wonders if religion and science can get along
Who turned off the light?
Abdelwahab Meddeb considers why radical thinking has failed to penetrate the Arab world
Sand for the thirsty
Conversion to Buddhism is no solution to the evils of India's caste system, says Sanal Edamaruku
You must remember this
As Valentine's Day approaches, Sally Feldman warns that a kiss is never just a kiss...