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The Association for the Study of Religion, Economics, and Culture exists to promote interdisciplinary scholarship on religion through conferences, workshops, newsletters, websites, working papers, teaching, and research. ASREC supports all manner of social-scientific methods, but seeks especially to stimulate work based on economic perspectives and the rational choice paradigm. The economic study of religion comprises a variety of subfields, which collectively embrace all aspects of the social-scientific study of religion.

The Association for Religion, Economics and Culture (ASREC)

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The Skeptic's Dictionary

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Born Again Pagan - An Atheist Smorgasbord: Movies, Comics, Photos, Stories and Much More!

Y ou're not born religious, you're born into religious custom.
http://ncse.com/ A petition urging the veto of House Bill 368, signed by thousands of concerned Tennesseans, was delivered to Governor Bill Haslam's office on April 5, 2012, MSNBC reports (April 5, 2012).

NCSE | National Center for Science Education - Defending the Teaching of Evolution in Public Schools.

Charles Darwin and other early evolutionists were fascinated by religious phenomena and how they might be explained from an evolutionary perspective. Nevertheless, evolutionary theory became restricted to the biological sciences and excluded from the study of many human-related subjects for most of the 20th century. Only now is the theory being used to explain all aspects of humanity in addition to the rest of life. http://evolution.binghamton.edu/religion/

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Will Geopolitics Split Along Sectarian Lines in the Middle East? Witnessing the Rise of a Sectarian Speech Amidst War of Perceptions - Camille Germanos Since ancient times, the concept of peace has been a multidimensional interpretive category.

Portland State Sociology of Islam & Muslim Societies | Home

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The British Humanist Association... ...is the national charity working on behalf of non-religious people who seek to live ethical and fulfilling lives on the basis of reason and humanity. We promote Humanism, support and represent the non-religious, and promote a secular state and equal treatment in law and policy of everyone, regardless of religion or belief. http://www.humanism.org.uk/home

The British Humanist Association

Sandwalk

http://sandwalk.blogspot.com/ It's not because the topic is out-of-bounds. Quite the contrary, I think it's perfectly appropriate to address the conflict between science and religion.

PracticalDoubt.com

http://practicaldoubt.com/ One of the most frequently held positions by theists when talking to atheists is the assumption that not having a stance is, in and of itself, a position. Not only is this notion patently absurd, it’s illogical and nonsensical. Only when it comes to religion do human beings identify people for what they don’t believe in, and even then only in relation to their own personal theological belief system.
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Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society & Culture

The Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture (ISSSC) was established to advance understanding of the role of secular values and the process of secularization in contemporary society and culture.

Heterodoxology

Rumour has circulated in Amsterdam for a while that Mr. Joost Ritman somehow has managed to re-acquire a sizable portion of his old collection, and has been planning to open the library again. Today, almost exactly one year after the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica was shut down , the story has become official.

Skeptic » Home » The Skeptics Society &asmp; Skeptic magazine

FROM A NOTED DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGIST and anthropologist at Oxford University, this fascinating theory about the value of religious faith posits that we are all predisposed to believe in God from birth.

Freedom From Religion Foundation

T he nonprofit Freedom From Religion Foundation works to educate the public on matters relating to nontheism, and to promote the constitutional principle of separation between church and state.