Inheritance: the Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World by Harvey Whitehouse (2025)

We are endowed with an inheritance—a set of ancient biases forged through countless millennia of natural and cultural selection, which shape every facet of our behavior. This inheritance has taken us to ever greater heights for generations, driving the rise of more sophisticated technologies, more organized religions, and more expansive empires. But now, for the … Continue reading Inheritance: the Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World by Harvey Whitehouse (2025)

Can Morality Exist Without God? Exploring the universal principles of right and wrong

Gurteen Knowledge Blog   August 29, 2024, 14:00One frequently cited argument for belief in God is the assertion that, without a divine being to establish moral codes, morality could not exist. Christopher Hitchens often countered this viewpoint in his many debates on religion (such as this one Christopher Hitchens on Morality), arguing that morality does not require … Continue reading Can Morality Exist Without God? Exploring the universal principles of right and wrong