June 20th, 2011 by Justin
// God and sex often have a relationship of mutual suspicion. To succeed with one, one must often fail with the other. Religion in general is typically a force for restraining the passions and modifying human desires. Major religions emphasize forsaking the things of the material world for the purpose of success in the supernatural [...]
December 12th, 2009 by Justin
// The fundamental source of modern religious freedom is, ironically enough, secularism. From history we know that social and political ideas of religious pluralism or the idea that the state should not interfere in religious practice arose in Europe because of the crippling effect of religious wars, as well as secular rulers’ desire to consolidate [...]