Vol. 3, Iss. 2 Pages 58-109

J. David Pleins, In Praise of Darwin: George Romanes and the Evolution of a Darwinian Believer (New York and London: Bloosbury, 2014)

Bradford McCall

Mormon Metaphors of Restoration: Pathways to Identity and Understanding

Dallin D. Oaks, Cynthia L. Hallen

The important role of metaphors in interfaith understanding has received significant attention. The pervasiveness of certain metaphors in the lives of members of a religious community is especially significant when they are incorporated into sacred texts. This…

Karl Giberson, ed. Abraham’s Dice: Chance and Providence in the Monotheistic Traditions, Oxford University Press, 2016, 376 pp., $35.00, ISBN 978-0-19-027716-1

Jordan Bradford

The New Atheism and Religious Fundamentalism: Are They a Mirror Image of Each Other

Dein Simon

Despite the fact that the new atheists are vehemently opposed to religious fundamentalists and their teachings there are marked similarities between the two groups. In this paper I analyse new atheism in terms of fundamentalist characteristics discussed by the…

Xenophilosophy and the Knowledge of Ourselves

Mariano Gastón Asla

Extraterrestrials have been a common topic in some oral traditions but also in literature and philosophy. Epicurus, William of Ockham, Immanuel Kant or Michael Ruse, to name just a few examples, have used this kind of fictions to analyze and defend very differ…