Reading the Bible Will Make You an Atheist

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The magician Penn Jillette was asked to leave his Christian youth group by a pastor who told his parents: "He's no longer learning about the Bible from me. He is now converting everyone in the class…

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Does Anxiety Shape Society?

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The most powerful source of stress for humans is the possibility of being judged negatively by others.

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Leave “No Child Left Behind” Behind?

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Bush’s famous education act was laudable in some ways, too “timid” in others. Should the Obama administration work within it or forge a new path?

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The Future in Motion

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http://bigthink.com/futureinmotion Big Think presents its series on the future of transportation, bringing together innovations in disparate realms of science and engineering and applying them to…

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What Is Love?

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Watch our Valentine’s Day series, “What Is Love?” www.bigthink.com/whatislove

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Eliot Spitzer Talks Love and Redemption

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What his sex scandal has taught the ex-Governor about love, marriage, and moving forward after a fall.

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Doctor’s Orders: Don’t Stay Alone in a Hospital

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If you’re a hospital patient, advises surgeon Atul Gawande, make sure a family member is always with you.

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Why Scott Brown Will Torment Washington Democrats

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According to Newt Gingrich, the psychological impact of Ted Kennedy’s Senate chair being taken by a Republican incumbent will likely be as extreme for democrats as the defeat of 1994. http://bigthink.com/newtgingrich

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Gingrich On Brown’s Election And Pres. Obama

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On the day of Scott Brown’s election, Newt Gingrich explains why his success illustrates the profound anxiety and unrest being provoked by the “Obama-Pelosi-Reid machine.” http://bigthink.com/newtgingrich

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Advice to Aspiring Novelists: Don’t Shoot Yourself

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After the publication of the "World According to Garp" and numerous other bestsellers, John Irving does not really have to worry about his career. But, for those looking to break into the book-writing…

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