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James A. Bishop (PhD candidate, Department for the Study of Religions, University of Cape Town)

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Revisiting Definition: Atheism is the Belief/Doctrine that God Does Not Exist, Not a Lack of Belief

May 20, 2021May 20, 2021 James Bishop

What is Decolonization and the Decolonizing of Religious Studies?

May 17, 2021May 20, 2021 James Bishop

Atheism’s Definitional Problem: A Lack of Belief in God, or Something More?

May 14, 2021May 15, 2021 James Bishop

Critical Race Theory: Hostile and Intolerant to Dissent?

May 12, 2021October 1, 2021 James Bishop

A Christian Transgender Perspective: Virginia Ramey Mollenkott 

May 10, 2021December 9, 2021 James Bishop

Ludwig Feurbach’s Theory of Religion: God as Projection and Criticisms (Video)

May 10, 2021 James Bishop

90 Atheist Quotes that All Christians and Atheists Should Read

May 6, 2021October 8, 2025 James Bishop

The Teachings of Jesus of Nazareth: The Kingdom of God

May 5, 2021May 5, 2021 James Bishop

The New Atheism’s Futile Crusade in its Fight Against Religion

May 2, 2021February 21, 2023 James Bishop

Legitimizing Religion: The Appeal to Archaism

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