God & BeliefAnswer
Can someone love science and still believe in God?
Many scientists believe in God and many do not, so here is what the surveys show, what science can and cannot say about God, and where both sides meet.
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God & BeliefAnswer
How can two people talk about big beliefs without it turning into a fight?
Big beliefs touch identity, family and what feels sacred, so here is what research says helps a hard conversation, a step-by-step way to try it, and why you are allowed to stop.
God & BeliefAnswer
What is the difference between an atheist, an agnostic and a “none”?
The three words answer different questions, so here are fair definitions, where “agnostic” came from, and what Pew’s surveys show about the nones, many of whom still believe in God.
Meaning & LifeAnswer
What is the meaning of life, and who gets to decide?
Philosophers offer three main families of answers and surveys show where people find meaning, but no lab can say which answer is right.
God & BeliefAnswer
Why has religion appeared in so many human cultures?
Religion shows up almost wherever people live, so here is what surveys and archaeology show, what scientists think explains it, how those ideas have held up, and how believers and skeptics read the same facts.
Meaning & LifeEssay · personal view
The Day I Was Born Again
Becoming a father did not answer my questions about life. It changed which answers mattered most.
God & BeliefEssay · personal view
What Is My Religion? Not Knowing
Where and when we are born shapes what we believe. That is why the most honest answer I can give about my own religion is not certainty, but “I don’t know.”
God & BeliefEssay
Can Science Decide Whether God Exists?
The answer depends on the claim being made, the observations it predicts, and what a finding would actually establish.
God & BeliefEssay · personal view
The Courage to Say “I Don’t Know”
An editorial adaptation of Ricardo Maldonado’s reflection on belief, humility, and the freedom to keep asking.