The conflation of Yahweh with Set influenced early Christian interpretations of the Old Testament god as an evil deity.

This post explores the psychological dimensions of sympathetic magic, its historical origins, modern practices, and the human psyche.

Narcissists are drawn to professional ministry due to the opportunities these roles present for power, control, and admiration.

As a Cold War-era epic, The Ten Commandments reflects the tensions prevalent in 1950s America and the fight against godless communism.

Why does it look like GCRR hates religion? Some of it's b/c we have a dirty mind, and others b/c we engage in "abductive provocations." 😝

They sure as hell didn't believe people would suddenly start floating buck-ass naked into the stratosphere to go meet a white-skinned Jesus.

The pseudo-expertise of prophecy pundits and rapture enthusiasts simply capitalizes on mass hysteria, paranoia, and global crises.

Gary Habermas disproportionately pulled from a biased subclass of publications and is, therefore, unrepresentative of critical scholarship.

The amount of money for apologetics inflates the amount of publishing avenues and arguments available for Christianity.

Yes, apologetics is about money. And those wishing to learn information that counters apologetic claims are a at a significant disadvantage.

Should critical investigators possess a “presumption of truthtelling” with regards to a claimant’s credibility until proven otherwise?

There are numerous other psychological and cognitive variables that distort people's memories of the paranormal.

Investigators first need to consider the potential for memory bias when attempting to corroborate paranormal claims.

Ascertain “witness suitability” by examining whether eyewitnesses were even capable of accurately perceiving the event in the first place.

I want you to ponder this question for a second: "Freedom to choose ... or freedom from choice — which is more liberating?" It's important.

New publication from SHERM Journal: "The Healing Jesus Crusade and its Perception by the Muslim Community of Ede (Southwest Nigeria)"

What is Hagioprepēs? It is the act of rationalizing the sinful behaviors of culture heroes and saints in the Bible.

A close analysis of religious law reveals that it is anything but a legal outlier in its influence on U.S. Law.

This book takes a comprehensive look at how the Bible frames patriotic duty as a proper alternative to nationalism.

Robert M. Price's new book, When Gospels Collide, exposes the folly of harmonizing the contradictions found in the four canonical Gospels.