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The Half-Nude “Artist” and The Ridiculousness of CMU’s Response

Recently a 19 year-old art student was arrested because she had paraded half-naked dressed like a Pope from the waist up and in her birthday suit from her waist down. Her pubic hair was shaved in the… more →

Modern Platonist

The Half-Nude "Artist" and The Ridiculousness of CMU's Response

modernplatonist wrote 1 day ago: Recently a 19 year-old art student was arrested because she had paraded half-naked dressed like a Po … more →

Tags: Plato, Socrates, Philosophy, pope, Carnegie Mellon University, Half Nude, protestor, free speech, Freedom of Expression

An Open Response to Macklemore's "Same Love"

modernplatonist wrote 1 week ago: Many years ago, in Ancient Greece, philosophers and poets (that is to say, artists) were in a consta … more →

Tags: Plato, Philosophy, Religion, logic, Human Rights, Current Events, Bible, paul, Gay Marriage Debate

Women's Ordination: Seriously? — 1 comment

modernplatonist wrote 2 weeks ago: In advance, I’d like to apologize to everyone who has heard enough about this topic and would … more →

Tags: God, Jesus, Father, Theology, Women, Bible, Priesthood, Priestesses, Ordination

On Why It Is Hard for Modern Americans to Relate to Aragorn — 2 comments

modernplatonist wrote 5 months ago: Hey everybody, this is a paper I submitted for one of my classes. If you like Lord of the Rings, you … more →

Tags: Plato, Aristotle, Philosophy, C. S. Lewis, lord of the rings, ethics, Literature, Tolkien, Aragorn

Jesus and Plato — 1 comment

modernplatonist wrote 9 months ago: Hey everybody, sorry for the long absence. I have been working as a counselor in the middle of the w … more →

Tags: Plato, Philosophy, Religion, logic, Mind, divine, Republic, Kaliopolis, God

Finding Nem... err, I mean, God...

modernplatonist wrote 1 year ago: I know I am not supposed to be talking about explicitly Christian topics, but, once again, I cannot … more →

Tags: Plato, Philosophy, God, Christianity, christian beliefs, Metaphor, imagery, Father, Hunter

Why Does Everything Exist? — 2 comments

modernplatonist wrote 1 year ago: This is the second one, hope you enjoy. Regardless of what one thinks of Heidegger, or his philosoph … more →

Tags: Plato, Philosophy, Religion, Reason, spirtit, metaphysics, logic, divine, human

Osho: Mystic or Moron? — 14 comments

modernplatonist wrote 1 year ago: I’ve spent much of the day today trying to figure out how to tie a bow tie, but I just can … more →

Tags: Plato, Philosophy, Religion, logic, Mind, C. S. Lewis, Christianity, osho, Mystic

Feminism, Human Nature, the Nature of the Divine, and Marriage — 4 comments

modernplatonist wrote 1 year ago: This section was partly inspired by a post I read in jezebel.com, but there is certainly a lot of st … more →

Tags: Plato, twitter, Philosophy, soul, Latin, divine, human, God, Harry Potter

Not my normal book but a must, I think!!!!

ruthhammers wrote 1 year ago: I usually stick to the romance and fiction genre but this one I must share.  The church that I go to … more →

Tags: Christian Books, The Bible, Bible Versions


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