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N.T. Wright On Charles Darwin and Why His Ideas Were So Quickly Embraced

PDS wrote 1 week ago: I came across this video through several different sources.  I found it interesting, since intellect … more →

Tags: Apologetics, Intellectual History, N. T. Wright, Video, Christianity, Darwin, Deism, order in nature

Time preference, deontology, and teleology

christianandstate wrote 1 week ago: In the field of ethics, two primary approaches have the field. A deontological act is an act that sp … more →

Tags: Austrian economics, Christian Anarchism, Christianity, deontology, time preference

Jon Stewart Against Dogma and Extremism But Not "Religion"

Dan Fincke wrote 2 weeks ago: Jon Stewart: Religion makes sense to me. I have trouble with dogma more than I have trouble with rel … more →

Tags: Philosophy, ethics, Religion, Atheism and Agnosticism, philosophical ethics, Faith, Virtues, Morality, Intellectual Virtues

DESIGN IN THE BIBLE &

creationbydesign wrote 2 weeks ago: Discovery.org’s collection of excerpts from the Fathers of the Church, etc … more →

Tags: intelligent design, existence of God, Design, Natural Beauty

The Book of Wisdom - on Design

creationbydesign wrote 2 weeks ago: The Book of Wisdom Chapter 13 1 1 For all men were by nature foolish who were in ignorance of God, … more →

Tags: intelligent design

Kandhamalization

seedandfruit wrote 2 weeks ago: This term would have to be defined as it does not exist within the historicity of semantics. It defi … more →

Tags: culturestudies, India, Kandamal Christians, Opinion, Secularism, Christianity. Kandhmal, communalism, CurrentAffairs, empathically

How Faith Is Not Like Other (Revisable) Reflexive Assumptions2 comments

Dan Fincke wrote 2 weeks ago: (It should not be necessary for understanding this post, but for the full backstory to this debate s … more →

Tags: Atheism and Agnosticism, Epistemology, ethics, Faith, Metaethics, metaphysics, philosophical ethics, Philosophy, Psychology

The Purpose of Purpose1 comment

redtory wrote 2 weeks ago: From Dawkins’ American lecture tour this spring: “We humans are obsessed with purpose. The que … more →

Tags: Evolution, Darwin, Design, Purpose, RIchard Dawkins

Teleology

extrasimile wrote 2 weeks ago: Heard any good actuary jokes lately? Here’s one:  How do you keep an actuary in the shower all day? … more →

Tags: Literacy, Actuary, Francis Fukuyama, Mathew Crawford, Motorcycles, Shop Class as Soulcraft

On Teleology and Intellectual Virtues and Vices1 comment

Dan Fincke wrote 2 weeks ago: Below I quote Shane’s reply to part 4 of my series, “Objections to Religious Moderates a … more →

Tags: Atheism and Agnosticism, Epistemology, ethics, Evolution, Metaethics, philosophical ethics, Philosophy, Religion, Virtues

τέλος (Johannes Constantus)1 comment

landonrordam wrote 4 weeks ago: “The story of Abraham contains, then, a teleological suspension of the ethical.  As the single … more →

Tags: Kierkegaard, Johannes Constantus, Philosophy, Sören Kierkegaard, Abraham, telos, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, stoppard, Tom Stoppard

A tomato to snuff a cigarette?

elliotbee wrote 4 weeks ago: http://veniaminov.blogspot.com/2009/06/tomato-to-snuff-cigarette.html … more →

Tags: Apologetics, Catechesis, Philosophy of Science, spirituality, Meaning, Purpose

Teleology 2

abstractar wrote 1 month ago: One thing I have just thought of is that all particles in the universe would have to blink out of ex … more →

Tags: Particle Physics, universe, Tachyon, Space Time, Global Warming

Tim Keller’s “5 Clues” For the Existence of God

creationbydesign wrote 1 month ago: This is a nice, brief summary that can be found here: Tim Keller’s 5 clues that point to the existen … more →

Tags: intelligent design, existence of God

Teleology

abstractar wrote 1 month ago: Teleology, I think, is the postulate that there is a reason for existance and I guess it must be unk … more →

Tags: Particle Physics, universe, Tachyon

Tim Keller's "5 Clues" For the Existence of God1 comment

PDS wrote 1 month ago: Tim Keller’s 5 clues that point to the existence of God in his book The Reason for God: Clue 1 … more →

Tags: Apologetics, Tim Keller, Christianity, intelligent design, Mission Strategy, order in nature

Reading List- 6-9-091 comment

donescience wrote 1 month ago: When I graduated a few weeks ago, I was very excited about the prospect of reading fiction. So I ran … more →

Tags: Biology, Culture, explanation, Philosophy

Faith in the Kingdom

xristocharis wrote 1 month ago: Not that anyone reads my blog, but, those who have stumbled upon it, my apologies for taking so long … more →

Tags: Personal, Eschatology, Politics, kingdom, War, Faith, the World, nations, Truth

Annals of Atheism II: Mechanism Over Teleology

djeter wrote 1 month ago: The second theme that Dr. Barr deals with is the triumph of mechanism over teleology. The Biblical r … more →

Tags: Science and Religion, 1 Corinthians 1:27-28, 1 Corinthians 12:8, 2 Corinthians 12:10, Alan Mittleman, arguments for beauty, Aristotle, Edward Witten, Elvis has left the house


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