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Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 3, Page 1223-1231, June 2026.Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano +4 more
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Immortality in view of Maimonides and Spinoza
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2014 Desire for immortality can be seen as the essential natural impulse. Therefore, different religions and thinkers have attempted to see the issue from different viewpoints. The great Jewish philosopher.
Morteza Shajari +2 more
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On Schopenhauer's Debt to Spinoza1
European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 656-672, June 2026.Abstract Schopenhauer offers ‘nature is not divine but demonic’ as a direct rebuttal of Spinoza's pantheism, his identification of ‘nature’ with ‘God’. And so, one would think, he ought to have been immune to the ‘Spinozism’ that became, as Heine called it, ‘the unofficial religion’ of the age.
Julian Young
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The Paradoxes of the Spiritual Self: Disidentification as a Marker of Identity
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 427-438, June 2026.ABSTRACT This study examines how practitioners of self‐spirituality conceptualize their spiritual identity. On the basis of 62 in‐depth interviews with secular Jewish Israelis engaged in various spiritual practices, we find that spiritual identity is constructed through a distinctive cultural logic we term disidentification—a systematic resistance to ...
Nurit Zaidman, Michal Pagis
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Teaching New Religious Movements Historically: Distance, Empathy, and Cults in the Classroom
Teaching Theology &Religion, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 46-54, June 2026.ABSTRACT Resistance to understanding the beliefs of modern New Religious Movements (NRMs) is well‐known to those who teach in the area. This paper builds on Eugene Gallagher's repurposing of “methodological belief” for college classes on NRMs by suggesting that scholars and teachers in the field of religious studies engage methods and content drawn ...
Douglas FitzHenry Jones
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OksidentThis article examines the conception of evil developed by Aaron ben Elijah, a leading thinker of 14th-century Byzantine Karaism, through his interpretation of the Book of Job in Ets Ḥayim, and its connection to Muʿtazilite kalām. The Book of Job has long
Semanur Uzun
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Scandinavian Political Studies, Volume 49, Issue 2, May 2026.ABSTRACT This study examines the prominence and framing of religion in election campaign communication in Norway, Sweden and Denmark. Although the rise of populist radical right parties and the continued presence of Christian Democratic parties (CDP) suggest that religion is being politicised, we know comparatively little about how religion is ...
Jakob Schwörer, Joakim Johansson
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Hellenic Theology of the Formation of the Late Cassics
RUDN Journal of PhilosophyThis article continues a series of author's publications on the evolution of the theology of the Hellenic religion. The subject of the article is the theology of the period of formation of the culture of the late classics (first floor. IV century BC). It
Viacheslav M. Naidysh
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Thinking about God increases acceptance of artificial intelligence in decision-making. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023 Karataş M, Cutright KM.
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Haredi Fundamentalism in the State of Israel: How the status quo between state and religion provides ground for a modern religious counter-collective. [PDF]
Z Relig Ges Polit, 2022 Dödtmann E.
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