by eleazar | August 24, 2012 | Editorials World of Religions
The World of Religions No. 42, July-August 2010 — It is surprising, especially for a skeptic, to see the persistence of astrological beliefs and practices across all cultures of the world. From the most ancient civilizations, China and...
by eleazar | August 24, 2012 | Editorials World of Religions
The World of Religions No. 41, May-June 2010 — Because it is fundamental to all human existence, the question of happiness lies at the heart of humanity's great philosophical and religious traditions. Its resurgence in our Western societies...
by eleazar | August 24, 2012 | Editorials World of Religions
Le Monde des religions no. 40, March-April 2010 — Benedict XVI's decision to continue the beatification process of Pope Pius XII has sparked widespread controversy, dividing both the Jewish and Christian worlds. The president of the rabbinical community of...
by eleazar | August 24, 2012 | Editorials World of Religions
Le Monde des religions no. 39, January-February 2010 — Nearly four centuries after Galileo's condemnation, the public debate on the theme of science and religion still seems polarized by two extremes. On one side, the creationist frenzy, which seeks...
by eleazar | August 24, 2012 | Editorials World of Religions
The World of Religions, November-December 2009 — Religions inspire fear. Today, the religious dimension is present, to varying degrees, in most armed conflicts. Even without mentioning war, the controversies surrounding religious issues...
by eleazar | August 24, 2012 | Editorials World of Religions
The World of Religions, September-October 2009 — France has the largest Muslim population in Europe. However, the rapid growth of Islam in the land of Pascal and Descartes over the past few decades has sparked fears and questions. Let's not even talk about...