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Daily Archives: May 26, 2009
Can Atheists and Agnostics Dispense with Metaphysics?
I don’t think so. Human beings—atheist, agnostic, or otherwise—can never dispense with metaphysical questions because when we raise metaphysical questions we are speaking to questions about “ultimate reality.” What beliefs do we have about “ultimate reality”? Put another way: What … Continue reading
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Tagged agnostic, agnosticism, atheism, atheist, philosophy, religion, Richard Dawkins, stanley fish
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A Quote for Evening
Jack Kerouac talks to us from beneath the cool night soil of New England: “The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything … Continue reading
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Tagged evening, fireworks, Jack Kerouac, life, literature, night, on the road, poetry
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Let My People Go?
Andrew Sullivan today deconstructs conservatism’s noxious captivity to talk radio: What strikes me is that talk radio, even more than the blogosphere, can promote ugly and inflammatory discourse in ways that even its purveyors find hard to control. The medium rewards certainty … Continue reading
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Tagged boss limbaugh, conservatism, Hugh Hewitt, James Dobson, libertarian, rush limbaugh, Sean Hannity, talk radio, William F. Buckley
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Mental Health Break
When logic and. Pro- Portion. Have. Fallen. Zom- Bie-dead. And the. White Knight. Is talking Backwards. And the red. Queen’s. On her. Head Remember. What. The. Door- Mouse. said.
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