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This is a fictional story concerning what happened to Susan. It's a little better than what Philip Pullman seems to have assumed. It loo...

This is a redated post on the Chronicles of Narnia. I would particularly recommend, toward the end of Jason's second comment, the letter...

Probably the first thing I ever wrote for print in philosophy was an exchange in the New York C. S. Lewis bulletin with a man named Byron La...

 This is because such an account of what it means to hold a belief rationally allows for no distinction between reasons for holding a ...

Anscombe's final comments are the beginning point of my discussions of the argument. Anscombe thought that there were flaws in the revis...

In a post I redated from 2005 I wrote: Yeah, and I'll bet Pullman thinks C. S. Lewis went to his room after his exchange with Elizabeth ...

Today is C. S. Lewis's birthday, so I am linking to Into the Wardrobe.

I hope not. He certainly isn't mine. But there is a tendency in some Christian songwriting to create songs of that sort.

I have seen a lot of Christians struggle with this. Ht: The Christian Mind

ARTIST: Melanie Safka TITLE: Look What They've Done to My Song Lyrics and Chords Look what they've done to my song, Ma Look what the...

I remember hearing Dennis Prager say "Conservatives do not, and should not, trust big business. Conservatives distrust big business as ...

This is a response to the "Flew Affair" by theistic philosopher John Haldane. I can't see how you can improve on his comments....

If these charges are accurate, the US Military leadership and Campus Crusade are undermining religious freedom in all branches of the Servic...

Hugh Chandler , my former dissertation advisor at the University of Illinois at Urbana, sent me this interview with Philip Pullman concernin...

Dinesh D'Souza makes the case that atheism has had a much greater death toll than religions, in spite of all the posturing about the bl...

One of the clearest teachings of Scripture concerns poverty. For every verse on homosexuality therre are about 10 that deal with caring abou...

An interesting new blog from, I think, the Netherlands.

But I can't. But I think I'm a little closer to waying my peace here. Physical pain is only one kind of distressing mental state. W...

Steve Hays has implied that my discussions of torture are out of touch with the reality of war, and in particular interrogation techniques. ...