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29 August 2017

Religious Knowledge Systems


Rastafarianism Pastafarianism is a somewhat controversial religion that first surfaced in 2005. It presents a commentary on intelligent design and creationism that has received support from atheists and other religious skeptics. The religion has been deemed a parody or satirical view of traditional religions that support the idea of an omnipresent creator.

Creation of Religions Religion Global History Timeline

The Charter for Compassion People want to be religious, says scholar Karen Armstrong; we should help make religion a force for harmony. She asks the TED community to help build a Charter for Compassion -- to restore the Golden Rule as the central global religious doctrine.
This talk was presented at an official TED conference, and was featured by our editors on the home page.
God is Not One Stephen Prothero: To claim that all religions are the same is to misunderstand that each attempts to solve a different human problem.
Religions are Failed Sciences We are misled by the very term "religion," argues Sam Harris. Religion was simply the discourse humans used when all causes in the universe were opaque.
Richard Dawkins Richard Dawkins on Religion
Insufficient Justification This video explains a psychological phenomenon called the insufficient justification effect. This phenomenon easily explains why the "testimonies" and miraculous reports from believers tend to grow more and more impressive over time. It can also explain why people later in life are much less likely to free themselves from religion than young people.  
Science vs. Religion Have you got the notion from pop-culture that science and religion are in constant conflict? Like two rival boxers vying for the title of heavy weight champ. 
Dan Dennett Let's teach religion - all religion - in schools.

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