Derek Beres

Derek Beres

Derek Beres is a freelance writer. Based in Portland, Oregon, he has served in senior editorial positions at a number of tech companies and has years of experience in health, science, and music writing. He is the co-host of the Conspirituality podcast and co-author of Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracies Became a Health Threat.

Spiritual capitalism started in the sixties. Today it has been mastered. 
A DEA memo reveals that the agency is considering removing marijuana from its list of Schedule 1 substances. 
A recent study shows that non-believers are more tolerant of Islam than Christians and other groups.
A recent Pew Research Study finds women to be the more religious gender worldwide. 
Religious talk has been eerily quiet in the GOP race. But that doesn't mean it's absent.
Therapeutic research on LSD stopped in 1968. Now we're rediscovering its value.
Nearly a quarter of Americans rely on sleeping pills—a trend that's feeding obesity and depression levels.