This post is part of the ‘Learn Biology’ series People tend to be curious about the world around them and interested in explaining how and why things happen. The scientific method helps us in accurately understanding the world around us. Descriptive Science Descriptive science is about describing natural structures and processes through careful observation and [...]

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Pervez Amirali Hoodbhoy: “Islam and Science Have Parted Ways” Middle East Quarterly Winter 2010, pp. 69-74 Pervez Amirali Hoodbhoy (b. 1950) is one of South Asia’s leading nuclear physicists and perhaps Pakistan’s preeminent intellectual. Bearer of a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , he is chairman of the department of physics at Quaid-e-Azam [...]

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While exterminating all the males of a Jewish tribe and taking their women and chidlren as slaves Mohammad killed all the children who had grown pubic hair. When I was a Muslim I sought to “listen and obey” believing that “Allah knows best”, that “He” is “Most Gracious”, “Most Merciful”. To “Him” we belong, and [...]

Many Muslim children suffer from a literal interpretation of Islamic texts being taken seriously. Here’s a command to beat children for not praying: Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 2, Number 0494: Narrated As-Saburah: The Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) said: Command a boy to pray when he reaches the age of seven years. When he becomes ten years old, [...]

‘Waiting for Armageddon’ ‘Jesus Camp’ & ‘Hell House’ documentaries: Here’s a more in depth discussion from The Young Turks I’ll put the full documentary here when it becomes available on youtube or something. The following are full versions: There’s a couple of other interesting documentaries on this youtube channel