Roundup: The soul, the Bible, exorcism and martyrdom

Natural history of the soul

The man who thinks that spirituality is essential to consciousness and that science can tell us why.

In the beginning was the sound

The King James Bible is 400 years old this year, and the music of its sentences is still ringing out. But what exactly made it so good?

Internet Satanism increases demand for new exorcists

A surge in Satanism fuelled by the Internet has led to a sharp rise in the demand for exorcists, the Roman Catholic Church has warned.

Of Gods and Men resurrects martyrdom

The idea of martyrdom hasn’t been in very good shape lately … Still, despite these entrenched negative associations, the idea may be on the mend.