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October 06, 2011
LINK: Confessions of an Ex-Moralist
The New York Times recently published an essay by philosopher Joel Marks, entitled, "Confessions of...
October 06, 2011
Alexander Pruss’s Simple Argument against Divine Command Theories
Here is Pruss's argument:1.Even if God didn't forbid it, torturing the innocent would be wrong....
October 06, 2011
LINK: The Mildest Anti-God Billboard You’ll Ever See
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October 06, 2011
LINK: Physicist David Deutsch: Immaterial Explanations Aren’t Necessarily False
Amy Hall at Stand to Reason summarizes a video interview with Oxford physicist and atheist...
October 06, 2011
LINK: Michael Ruse: Little Value in New Harris Book
"Poor scholarship, ad hominem attacks and an obsession with religion are not the hallmarks of...
October 06, 2011
Mandating coverage is not requiring use
Proposed regulations in the Affordable Care Act would provide preventive services for women that Catholic...
October 03, 2011
Resistance to evidence
Last weekend I presented at a local conference, with faculty members from various departments across...
September 2011
September 29, 2011
A non-believer’s guide to biblical economics
I’ve studied economics and taught mathematics to students who became economists, but I’m not an...
September 28, 2011
More nonsense from Turkey
Today's my day for pointing out horrors from Turkey. (You know, the "secular," "democratic" country...
September 27, 2011
High weirdness on a Turkish philosophy exam
This is almost untranslatable, but I'll try. It's the answer to a Turkish high school...
September 27, 2011
Dumb and Dumber
I notice that the recent posts on SO have taken a turn towards the political....
September 23, 2011
Mitt Romney: A reasonable man?
Here’s a hypothetical scene in which four presidential candidates are asked about their religious views....
September 22, 2011
Two Executions
This post is a follow-up on the "Pro Choice and Pro Life" posting of Herb...
September 19, 2011
The Non-religion and Secularity Research Network
I've occasionally complained about the lack of attention to secularity and nonbelief as an academic...
September 13, 2011
Pro-choice and pro life
I consider myself both pro-choice and pro-life, because I support a woman’s right to choose...
September 13, 2011
Representativeness
Last night, Mike Hout, creationist nuclear engineer from NASA, was on campus to explain why...
September 10, 2011
Pluralism at Ground Zero
During my lifetime, our foreign policy has been defined by two wars: a cold one...
September 04, 2011
Harun Yahya bus ads
The Harun Yahya operation, responsible for much Islamic creationist literature, has apparently decided to strike...
September 02, 2011
New Chick Tract
The latest of the same old same old.
September 01, 2011
A religious and secular studies major
“They can send me to college, but they can’t make me think,” bragged a bumper...
September 01, 2011
Testing Supernatural Hypotheses
Are supernatural hypotheses testable? This was a question raised by Victor Reppert on his Dangerous...
August 2011
August 25, 2011
Science is not democratic
Republican candidate Rick Perry is being compared to George W. Bush, our most recent president...
August 23, 2011
Joel Marks essay
Take a look at Joel Mark's short essay in the NYT; "Confessions of an Ex-Moralist."It's...
August 22, 2011
New Chick Tract
OK, from last month, but I've been away for a while.
August 22, 2011
The Meaning of ‘miracle’ – Part 3
Swinburne's description of Aquinas' concept of a 'miracle': Aquinas wrote that a 'miracle' in a...
August 19, 2011
“DM” nailed?
"DM," who had been flooding this blog with threats (which occasionally got through the spam...
August 18, 2011
Rest is a human need
At ten-years-old, while still an Orthodox Jew, I wondered why an all-powerful God had to...
August 15, 2011
Laws of Supernature
On his Dangerous Idea blog Victor Reppert reprints an old exchange between us (we have...
August 10, 2011
Human solutions for human problems
Prayer, at best, can be an effective placebo. It helps believers feel they are doing...
August 07, 2011
The Day of Prayin’ and Eatin’
Our Governor Goodhair held his fundamentalist pep rally in Houston Saturday. Though only 8000 had...
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