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  1. Visit The latest research on the correlation between religion and niceness. - By Paul Bloom - Slate Magazine The latest research on the correlation between religion and niceness. - By Paul Bloom - Slate Magazine

    http://www.slate.com/id/2203614/pagenum/all

    The sorry state of American atheists, then, may have nothing to do with their lack of religious belief. It may instead be the result of their outsider status within a highly religious country where many of their fellow citizens, including very voc… More

  2. Visit The Immanent Frame » Blog Archive » Welcome to the faith-based economy The Immanent Frame » Blog Archive » Welcome to the faith-based economy

    http://www.ssrc.org/blogs/immanent_frame/2008/10/14/welcome-to-the-faith-based-economy

    Now this allegory is repeating itself in reverse. The appetites of the beast require restoring uncertainty to its more calculable form as risk, as a first step in restoring trust between lenders, so that they will move money to yet others, so that… More

  3. Visit Let there be markets: The evangelical roots of economics—By Gordon Bigelow (Harper's Magazine) Let there be markets: The evangelical roots of economics—By Gordon Bigelow (Harper's Magazine)

    http://harpers.org/archive/2005/05/0080538

    Neoclassical economics tends to downplay the importance of human institutions, seeing instead a system of flows and exchanges that are governed by an inherent equilibrium. Predicated on the belief that markets operate in a scientifically knowable … More

  4. Visit Charlie's Diary: Random research question Charlie's Diary: Random research question

    http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2008/10/random_research_question.html

    Are there any studies of the effect of an economic recession or depression on religious behaviour?

  5. Visit Joe Bageant: Not new ideas, but identifying new enemies Joe Bageant: Not new ideas, but identifying new enemies

    http://www.joebageant.com/joe/2008/10/not-new-ideas-b.html

    The conflict between these two forces has come to dominate the discourse of our politics. What drives the intensity of this cultural war is the fact that it is a struggle between the only two revolutionary forces in American society. Popular cultu… More

  6. Visit Edge: MORAL PSYCHOLOGY AND THE MISUNDERSTANDING OF RELIGION: A Talk With Jonathan Haidt Edge: MORAL PSYCHOLOGY AND THE MISUNDERSTANDING OF RELIGION: A Talk With Jonathan Haidt

    http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/haidt07/haidt07_index.html

  7. Visit slacktivist: False Witnesses 2 slacktivist: False Witnesses 2

    http://slacktivist.typepad.com/slacktivist/2008/10/false-witnesses-2.html

    Again, I whole-heartedly agree that kitten-burning is really, really bad. But the leap from "that's bad" to "I'm not that bad" is dangerous and corrosive. I like to call this Thornton Melon morality. Melon was the character played by Rodney Danger… More

  8. Visit Pope condemns love of money, power - CNN.com Pope condemns love of money, power - CNN.com

    http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/13/pope.france.ap/index.html

    PARIS, France (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI condemned unbridled "pagan" passion for power, possessions and money as a modern-day plague Saturday as he led more than a quarter of a million Catholics in an outdoor Mass in Paris.

  9. Visit slacktivist: Weltanschauung slacktivist: Weltanschauung

    http://slacktivist.typepad.com/slacktivist/2008/09/weltanschauung.html

    Other Christians may use the word too, occasionally, rarely, in a way that conforms more closely to its usual dictionary definition or to the way the German sociologists used it when they coined the term weltanschauung. But when you hear it used f… More

  10. Visit ISAIAH: Building Just Communities ISAIAH: Building Just Communities

    http://www.gamaliel.org/ISAIAH/default.htm

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