Graduate students in St. Louis have recently formed a reading group for philosophy of religion. Unfortunately for me, it conflicts with my work schedule, so I can’t join them in person. I’m going to read along, though, and I’ll provide a summary of each reading. This week’s reading is “The hiddenness argument revisited (I)” by …
Tag Archive: religion
Sep 02
Should the 9/11 ceremony be religious?
The Huffington Post currently has an article describing some controversy over the exclusion of religious clergy/material from the 9/11 memorial service. Bloomberg has pledged to maintain his position despite conservative religious group protests. A spokesperson for the Mayor said, “The ceremony was designed in coordination with 9/11 families with a mixture of readings that are …
May 05
The Power of Belief
It’s time for me to renew my license plates. Luckily, I received a card in the mail with a PIN number, License Plate Number, and some other information I would need to renew them online. Given the many wasted hours spent waiting in line at the DMV over the years, I was grateful for this new …
Dec 06
In Defense of Science
Critiques of evolution generally rely on deception. It is at the cost of our science education.
Nov 26
Stuck at the Kids’ Table
Are mormons and scientologists worse than other religious believers? Yes.
Loading tweets...