Beauty and Truth Again? Lessons from Physics, Art, and Theology
Tom McLeish This essay is based on a public lecture given in May of 2022 at the Faraday Institute, Cambridge. PDF available here.
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Sovereignty and Secularism in Modern Islam: A Response
SherAli Tareen Responds to Forum Contributors I want to begin by registering my profound gratitude to Ali Altaf Mian for his generous time
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A/Synchronicity: Text and Context in Tareen’s Defending Muhammad in Modernity
Noah Salomon on SherAli Tareen I spent the first year-and-a-half of the Covid-19 pandemic in Beirut on an extended sabbatical. As a way of
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Traditions and Tensions: Islam in Modern South Asia
Ali Altaf Mian on SherAli Tareen SherAli Tareen’s Defending Muḥammad in Modernity models an extended set of close readings of nineteenth- and early
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Plants, Minerals, Philosophers, and Bacteria: What I Was Thinking
Mary-Jane Rubenstein’s Response to the Marginalia Forum on Pantheologies I doubled over with laughter when I read Karmen MacKendrick’s confession that the words
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Pantheologies: Gods, Worlds, Monsters | A Forum
Pantheologies: Gods, Worlds, Monsters A Forum Contributors Remaking Our Many Worlds, Lisa H. Sideris (UC Santa Barbara) Who’s Afraid of Pantheism?, Clayton J.
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Liberalism’s Interest in Theology
Evan F. Kuehn In 2013 I attended a dinner hosted by the Lumen Christi Institute, a center for Catholic thought adjacent to the
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Christopher Nolan’s Haunted Humanism
Ahmed Elbenni on Christopher Nolan spoiler alert Interstellar is often read as a direct expression of Christopher Nolan’s theology of exclusive humanism, which
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Why Josephus Matters
Steve Mason on Flavius Josephus If we leave biblical and New Testament authors out of the frame, Flavius Josephus (37–100+ CE) was the
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No Gods, No Masters
Vincent Lloyd on Nathan G. Alexander What does an atheist want? The answer is simple: freedom from domination. A powerful instinct toward liberation
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