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LA Times has an excellent editorial on The Dark Side Of Faith.

IT'S OFFICIAL: Too much religion may be a dangerous thing.

This is the implication of a study reported in the current issue of the Journal of Religion and Society, a publication of Creighton University's Center for the Study of Religion. The study, by evolutionary scientist Gregory S. Paul, looks at the correlation between levels of "popular religiosity" and various "quantifiable societal health" indicators in 18 prosperous democracies, including the United States.

In other news, the BBC notes that Welsh Scrabble is available at last!

And in the Most Excellent F1 Rumours Department, Honda Linked to Mystery New Team.