Introduction This discussion examines several frequent criticisms raised by some Muslims regarding the Bible’s textual integrity. While Islam is noted as one of the fastest-growing religions in the world, some Muslims argue that the Bible has been intentionally altered or corrupted. By exploring historical documents and internal scriptural consistency, we can offer thoughtful responses to … Read more
Introduction Recent observations regarding the rapid spread of Islam in various regions have raised concerns for those sharing the Christian message. As communities witness former churches being repurposed into mosques, discussions about the reliability of the Bible have intensified. Many Muslim critics argue that the Bible is flawed and that its account of Jesus is … Read more
Chicago Celebrates the Historic Election of an American Pope Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elevated to the papacy, marking him as the first American to assume this sacred role. Adopting the name Leo XIV, his election has sparked jubilation throughout the United States. News correspondent Lana Zak provided comprehensive coverage of the event, … Read more
Georgia Killer Spits at Prosecutors After Life Sentence A Georgia man, Taco Nash, shocked those in the courtroom by spitting at the prosecution team immediately after his sentencing. He received three life sentences for the fatal shooting of Mi’ckeya Montgomery, the mother of his child, in an incident that unfolded in June 2022. Nash, 25, … Read more
A Bustling Campus Where Discipline Reigns The Saidapet Government Model Higher Secondary School pulses with life as students prepare for their lunch break, recite the alphabet in various corners, and respond to the call of a whistle that sends a pupil back to class. The energetic atmosphere reflects the school’s unwavering commitment to discipline. A … Read more
Texas Floods Claim 24 Lives as Christian Summer Camp Remains in Crisis A severe flooding event in Texas has resulted in 24 confirmed fatalities. Local officials reported that during an early morning storm, the Guadalupe River overflowed, causing significant damage and leaving the area in turmoil. Among the hardest hit is Camp Mystic, a Christian … Read more
Rethinking Religion as an Outdated Technology Imagine viewing religion the way we see obsolete technologies—once revolutionary, now struggling to keep pace with modern advancements. Notre Dame sociologist Christian Smith offers this perspective, suggesting that the decline of religion mirrors the process of technological obsolescence. The Analogy Between Technology and Faith Smith’s comparison invites us to … Read more
Religion as a Form of Technology Notre Dame sociologist Christian Smith offers a compelling analogy by comparing religion to a technology. This perspective helps illuminate why traditional religious systems may be losing their influence in modern society. Understanding the Analogy Smith suggests that just as technology can become outdated, so too can institutions of faith. … Read more
Understanding Religion Through a Technological Lens Notre Dame sociologist Christian Smith suggests that by viewing religion as if it were a technology, we can gain clearer insights into why its influence is waning. According to his perspective, religion’s decline can be attributed to a process of obsolescence, much like outdated technology that struggles to meet … Read more
Exploring Religion as a Form of Technology Viewing religion through the lens of technology can offer fresh insights into its waning influence. According to Notre Dame sociologist Christian Smith, this approach makes it easier to understand why traditional religious systems are experiencing a decline—because they have become outdated. Smith’s argument centers on the idea that … Read more