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Fodor vs ID 18 May 2013 | 05:52 am
A few months ago, I was on a facebook group where an ID proponent kept posting numerous links to pro-ID articles, coupled with grandiose points about the death of Darwinism. One thing that struck me a...
The Three Debates 18 May 2013 | 04:37 am
I've been reading through AC Grayling's The God Argument recently. One of the things the book stresses is that there are actually three debates instead of one going on between atheists and theists. It...
Grayling On Fine Tuning 18 May 2013 | 04:35 am
Previously I mentioned how I had some suspicions of AC Grayling's analogy on fine-tuning, and now that I've gotten past the point in his book where he discusses design arguments, I can discuss those s...
Liar, Lunatic, or Lord - A Review Of Safety Not Guaranteed 15 May 2013 | 11:02 am
WARNING: contains spoilers CS Lewis' gambit for how to approach the divinity of Jesus is probably the best fit for how Safety Not Guaranteed is played out. The idea is simple: a man takes out an ad f...
Big-c Cake 15 May 2013 | 10:57 am
Cake, n. (1) A piece of cake that can be both kept and eaten. (2) A solution to the problem of having one's cake and eating it too achieved through the use of capitalisation. Caking, v. A rhetorical m...
The Pin Analogy 5 May 2013 | 09:57 am
I was listening to the Unbelievable podcast today, which consisted of a discussion between AC Grayling and Peter S Williams on the topic of Grayling's new book: The God Argument. The book, incidentall...
An Unbridgeable Gap? 27 Mar 2013 | 10:38 am
In recent months I've largely withdrawn from commenting on sites where people already largely agree with me, and I've tried my hand at commenting at more neutral or even hostile venues. My hope was (a...
The Driving Analogy 26 Mar 2013 | 07:18 am
Consider the following three scenarios: A driver refuses to wear a seatbelt A parent fails to secure their young child's seatbelt Someone drives drunk In each of these scenarios, it reflects the choic...
Am I A Dishonest Atheist? 10 Mar 2013 | 12:49 am
If atheism is true, it is far from being good news. Learning that we’re alone in the universe, that no one hears or answers our prayers, that humanity is entirely the product of random events, that we...
Classic Films: The Seventh Seal 5 Mar 2013 | 10:47 am
"You're lucky to have such a fluid tongue that you believe your own twaddle." - Blacksmith Plog I worry that I'm not qualified enough to deal with literature heavy in symbolism. I always wonder whethe...
