Dear friends from Street Prophets, If I have learned nothing else over the past year, I can now say without a doubt that the generosity shown by progressive people of faith exceeds anything I could ever have expected or imagined. There are small communities in western Kentucky that have fewer books than I now possess. [...]

Maybe everything we think we know about the world around us is wrong. A philosopher at Oxford University, Nick Bostrom, says there is a one in five chance that everything in the universe that we’ve interacted with is no more substantial than the graphics in a typical computer game. In fact, Bostrom suggests that we [...]