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Morals don’t come from God

By Philip Ball February 22, 2010.

Print: Nature

The finding that religion scarcely influences moral intuition undermines the idea that a godless society will be immoral, says Philip Ball. Whether it ‘explains’ religion is another matter.

What should science do? Sam Harris v. Philip Ball

June 23, 2009.

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Sam Harris and Philip Ball discuss the conflict between religion and science. They do not agree…

How Much Reason Do You Want?

By Philip Ball May 17, 2009.

Print: Nature

The ‘war’ between science and religion is stuck in a rut. Can we change the record now, asks Philip Ball?

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