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Everyone wants to be happy. They may not always agree on what happiness is, and they certainly do not always agree on how to experience it. But whatever it is, they want it. So do you. “All men...

Are all the large numbers in the Bible meant to be taken literally? Did two million people leave Egypt for Sinai? Were there really more Judahites fighting for King Jehoshaphat than Russians in the...

Flags speak. All symbols do. They communicate instantly, boldly, viscerally, and often—which is my reason for mentioning it—ambiguously. Consider a few examples.

Two interesting comments on preference falsification, apparent consensus, and the difference between explicit and implicit beliefs. First, here's George Orwell:

If we could only take one book of the Bible to a desert island with us, many of us would choose the Gospel of Luke.

Christopher Harding is an expert on the modern history of East Asia, a lecturer on Asian history at the University of Edinburgh, and the author of last year's The Light of Asia and this year's A...

Why are we seeing such a sharp rise in mental health issues? Is this mainly due to raised awareness – that a new appreciation for the reality of mental health conditions means we diagnose them more...

Twenty years ago, it seemed you couldn't read a theological blog - or even a work of New Testament studies - without encountering protracted debate about the meaning of dikaiosune theou, or "the...