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MacIntyre on the ‘Practical’ Atheism in American Universities

October 21, 2013

Any organized and institutionalized scheme of learning presupposes some view of how the various academic disciplines do or do not …

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On the ‘Incomprehensibility’ of Religious Morals

October 13, 2013

”In the journal of his third voyage Captain Cook records the first discovery by English speakers of the Polynesian word …

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On the Attractions of Luther

September 7, 2013

‘The extraordinary democratic potential of Luther’s teaching was immediately apparent to many of his followers. If faith alone saved, then …

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Erasmus on Scriptural Literalism

August 28, 2013

‘Scripture is filled with contradictions and obscurities. In part this is because God wants some things to remain unknown, but …

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God: A Biography – by Jack Miles – Book Review

June 12, 2013

GOD: A Biography By Jack Miles 446 pages. Alfred A. Knopf: 1995. Jack Miles has set himself the somewhat controversial …

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Faheem A. Hussain

Faheem A. Hussain

Faheem A. Hussain has a BA (Hons.) in Arabic and Islamic studies from the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, a PGCE in Religious Studies from Roehampton University, and a MA in philosophy from Heythrop College, University of London.

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