An Essay on Color
Light reveals a world of colors by painting everything it touches. Our plain and soulless furniture gains meaning.…
Issue 35 (July - September 2001)
12 articles
Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire
Why and how civilizations rise and fall is a hard question to answer. To do so, one must…
Global Development
In Academics Religion and Science: The Institute on Religion in an Age of Science, Inc., will convene on…
Pseudo-science and Racial Otherness
With the ascendancy of science during the eighteenth century, European scientists sought scientific support for considering slavery and…
Four Short Signs Alluding to Divine Unity
First Sign O worshipper of causes! Imagine that you see a splendid palace being built of different, marvelous…
Reality and the Afterlife
What is reality? What is illusion? Do we have free will, or is our life somehow preprogrammed? Such…
The Media and Hate Messages
It is hard to believe that people sit at their computers and shoot African-Americans on a Web site…
Why is atheism so widespread?
Q: Why is atheism so widespread? A: Atheism means denying God’s existence, rejecting His commandments, avoiding religious reflection and…
Why Darwinism Remains Popular
It is hard to find another theory that has been so discredited by scientists, and yet is still…
Passing from Self-Other to Us
Therapists deal with emptiness, meaninglessness, and loneliness.(1) Patients say that emptiness is a painful and discomforting subjective experience.…
Remember Mary in the Book
The Qur’an informs us of former Prophets and religious figures sent by God to proclaim His Oneness. Islam…
Editorial (Issue 35)
Perceived Differences and Artifical Realities One of the greatest plagues of history has been our propensity to deny…