Is Belief in God Good, Bad or Irrelevant?: A Professor and a Punk Rocker Discuss Science, Religion, Naturalism & Christianity
understood from a biological perspective and need not be as sacred as the theologians once believed. In fact, ...
Preston Dear Preston, I must confess that I didn't finish reading your last e-mail. The nanosecond that ...
(as opposed to genuine) religion and has spurred medical and scientific discovery. The question is, which of these ...
On the other hand, materialistic naturalists, as a matter of faith, must protect their creed fro ...
Many Christian beliefs don't "work" at all. I saw a lecture last week by a very good paleontologi ...
written because you are not acknowledging any increase in knowledge from the ascent of science. The people of the ...
Dear Greg: I am being thoroughly irresponsible by writing. I should be reading in preparation for a public ...
criticize him directly, but common these days among Christians is the type of evangelist who turns God into ...
The whole range of human miseries, from restlessness and estrangement through shame and guilt to the agon ...
Greg Graffin, "Live Again-The Fall of Man" The Empire Strikes First (2004) Problem: Adam and Eve didn' ...
destruction of our rural and agricultural communities. We are destroying our farmlands, our forests, our water sou ...
neither you nor I nor anyone else (even the holy saints) will follow it day in and out. And now I turn to ...
I agree with Homer Smith that it's problematic to say that either God predetermined all things or that ...
And a related question: In theological determinism there's a teleology-things are heading in a definite direction ...
prevention. It is, in the words of my former advisor, Peter Vaughn, social medicine. Dawkins would call this ...
vehemently oppose punishment (I favor rehabilitation and re-education), and I strongly oppose the death penalty (d ...
resist this idea. People don't get upset about the existence of trees. They don't get upset about the ...
This concept you advance, that memes (ideas) are just "floating in the wind" is very strange. Ideas co ...
biologically is what separates the philosopher and the biologist. Most biological phenomena are ...
You seem to concede that there's an element of mystery to human life, though you don't use the word. "Every sl ...
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