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 Historically, ordinary Democrats and ordinary Republicans thought of themselves as engaged in an in-house quarrel amongst people who agree ...

Has anyone been actually suggesting a "George Floyd defense" (a descendant of the Twinkie Defense) for people who commit property ...

Trying to get a fix on what exactly constitutes a genuine conservative position seems to be getting harder and harder these days. The "...

Here.  This is my translation. "If we test fewer people for coronavirus, fewer people will be diagnosed with it, and if they die, f...

Here.  Other churches, surely, do not agree with them.

Why Pluto lost its planethood. Here. 

Here  is some discussion on Christianity and the age of the earth.  But there are those who think that the Bible requires you to  believe th...

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But, more seriously, it seems to me that there have to be in existence unitary selves in existence in order for the rational and mathematica...

I don't see, how, if naturalism is true, there can be "me" now. I can't see how they can believe in a metaphysically real ...

Consider what happens when I am at the bottom of a mountain and rocks are falling down the mountain in an avalanche. Will the rocks avoid ...

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Consider, for example, a person who figures out the area of her triangular backyard garden using the Pythagorean Theorem. She decides how ...

I am reminded of the Marx Brothers line: “Who are you going to believe, me or your lying eyes?” Dennett asks us to turn our backs on what is...

Does abortion take a human life? Well, it results in a death, and that death is the death of a member of the species homo sapiens, not canis...

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I actually think there isn’t one question of abortion (are you pro-life or pro-choice. There’s five (!).  Here are the theses at issue...

At a time when we need facts the most, we have a President who has yet to affirm three indisputable facts: 1)  that he did not get the turno...

In an exchange on the Argument from Reason between myself atheist philosopher David Kyle Johnson, both in the volume C. S. Lewis’s Christi...

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