It’s all good. Life is good. Everything happens for a reason. I get what’s behind these slogans. Life is sometimes, even often, good and that’s a great joy. But they...
Read MoreI often hear something like this in defense of religious faith: “Some people may need a delusion to get through life. Why take that away from them?” The problem is...
Read MoreIn a recent, marvelous paper, Dan Dennett quotes Lee Siegel: “Im writing a book on magic, I explain, and Im asked, Real magic? By real magic people mean...
Read MoreAnyone else encountered the Rev. Michael Dowd? He reminds me of the renowned cell biologist, Ken Miller, who also proclaims a happy marriage between evolution and...
Read MoreJust plugging Alex Rosenberg’s brave, unabashedly scientistic book, The Atheist’s Guide to Reality. It’s a refreshing read by a serious philosopher...
Read MoreOur UU minister gave his Martin Luther King Day sermon this morning. Early on, he said having White and Colored drinking fountains was crazy. He went on to praise...
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