I just finished watching Erleuchtung Garantiert (EG) (Enlightenment Guaranteed), a 1999 film by Dorris Dörrie, recently best known for her 2008 film, Die Kirschblüten – Hanami. I was struck by a… more →
Philosophia Perennisharriedmystic wrote 2 weeks ago: The crowning achievement of the scientific method is the doctrine of falsifiability: “The supr … more →
harriedmystic wrote 2 weeks ago: As temperatures decline, and venturing out of doors is no longer a shirt sleeve affair, my thoughts … more →
Scott wrote 2 weeks ago: “[T]he proofs of the existence of God are discredited to such an extent that they pass for som … more →
Scott wrote 3 weeks ago: Our language evokes the sense of other possible worlds. For example, ‘if only he had caught t … more →
harriedmystic wrote 1 month ago: A lazy bookstore day ( with an iced latte, a pastry, my wife, an old friend, laptop, and a big pictu … more →
harriedmystic wrote 1 month ago: The prose poem is a hybrid approach to writing that affords more flexibility and free-form expressio … more →
harriedmystic wrote 1 month ago: 1 rings of years and shows of scars, watchers of epochal landscapes changed, great arms of Mnemosyne … more →
harriedmystic wrote 1 month ago: Albert Einstein once commented that “if at first an idea is not absurd, there is no hope for i … more →
harriedmystic wrote 1 month ago: I Grey-tones in Heaven announce the sleeping-times: I wander in dying leaves & wonder at the sce … more →
harriedmystic wrote 1 month ago: Monday, October 19, 2009 Our extended family of parrots here at home (our Amazon, Macaws, African Gr … more →
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Job wrote 1 month ago: From the Huffington Post: And in the modern world, with the strange and inexplicable discoveries of … more →
Sanjay Merchant wrote 1 month ago: View this document on Scribd … more →
harriedmystic wrote 1 month ago: Arriving in a southern city in the U.S., I get off the plane, get my luggage, and head out to the ar … more →
Glen wrote 1 month ago: We need faith to become partakers of the comfort, the substantiation, that we have faith and in fait … more →
harriedmystic wrote 1 month ago: Much feared and so often maligned, the spiders are all American in spirit. They have tenacity and bo … more →
Glen wrote 2 months ago: “Natural Theology is neither.” Anyone care to take a stab at it? … more →
sakirkland wrote 2 months ago: This week a Barth reading group began at the place where I study. We began with Rom1:18-32 in Der Ro … more →
Jason wrote 2 months ago: The great advantage and attraction of philosophy is that no question is scandalous to it. Nothing li … more →