Rather frequently my Dad sends me a link or article that is well worth reading. (My mom does too, but they are frequently of a much more personal nature) He recently sent me this one, on why faith is both intelligent and relevant. Wilson's most important thought was this: Materialist atheism says we are just
This thought has reoccurred to me a number of times. It is kind of simple and definitely in need of refinement. It is essentially related to the problem of evil. When you ask nonbelievers why they don't believe in God, especially those who once did, you frequently get an interesting response. "If there is a
It's rare that parody is this good. The music kicks in around a minute in. I'm guessing by the "expelled" stamped on the forehead of the guy at the beginning that this is part of the advertising for that Ben Stein documentary. Regardless it is hilarious and the beat is pretty awesome.
Thinking is only thinking if it's challenged, only then is it a verb. Unchallenged thinking is only a thought and that, left unchallenged, is prejudice. If you enter a conversation and there is no chance of anyone changing their perspectives it is a pointless exercise. Where is this coming from? Over the past few days