Among those who hunger after some notion of God, the general belief is that God is not to be found in a church, but at the feet of a guru, preferably a non-White guru. In one of the more memorable ...

Our universe is unbelievably vast. Yet, even in its vastness, it may not be the only thing there is. There may indeed be a multitude of universes beyond our own. Scientific theories such as string ...

As the fire raged, police denigrated the deceased to reporters on the street: “Some thieves hung out there, and you know this was a queer bar.” For days afterward, the carnage met with official ...

Let's play a game. Quickly name three philosophers of any historical era and write them down. If you are really ambitious, name five. Take your time and think about it. It's OK. I'll wait. Now look at ...

This article will mostly be read by American eyes, and because American culture is extremely pragmatic and primarily interested in “what will put a dollar in my pocket,” the topic of it, Eastern ...

In 1949 Mao’s PLA, breached the last stronghold of General Chiang Kai-shek’s KMT party and forced Chiang to retreat to the Island of Taiwan. The PLA’s decisive victory was attributed to several ...

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