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We first start by describing the happening of the 1st World Congress on Logic and Religion. We then explain the motivation for developing the interaction between logic and religion. In a third part we discuss some papers presented at this event published in the present special issue.

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Beziau, JY., Silvestre, R. Logic and Religion. Log. Univers. 11, 1–12 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11787-017-0164-5

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