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    In honour of Charles Darwin's birthday, Natasha Lennard reports from a creationist museum in rural America ...  read more »


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    children.jpgReligious people have more babies than non-believers--and not just for the obvious reasons. Anthony Gottlieb looks into a philosophical puzzle ...  read more »
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    A SCEPTIC'S PILGRIMAGE | May 9th 2008

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    A cranky cynic, Anand Prakash didn't know what to expect from his summer of ashram-hopping. But he found something unexpectedly heartening in the story of Anandathirtha, a formidable monk and his namesake ...

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