Patience Please! Give It a Few Days...
The Patheos site is getting a makeover, as you can see. It is going through its beta phase [Edit - it's already been beta tested (a lot I am led to
Jonathan MS Pearce
This World as Philosophically Necessary
In this post, I am going to consider the necessary property of God. God is often claimed to be philosophically necessary, with all other created things deemed to be contingent. I am going
The Probability of Nothing; the Necessity of Something
Here is another comment on the probability of nothingness, something that has piqued my interest over the last week or so. It comes from Ryan Covington on the facebook page for this blog
Holidays!
I am away for a week from today, going to the not-so-sunny-right-now Isle of Wight. Hopefully, some of the other wonderful contributors here will keep you company and provide some stimulus. I'
Trump to Take 17 day Golfing Holiday
Trump once told a New Hampshire campaign rally: "I'd just want to stay in the White House and work my ass off and make great deals." He has also
Hiram Crespo on the Epicurean Revival
Some time ago, Hiram Crespo, author of a book on Epicurean philosophy, contacted me to see if I would post something which he originally wrote for the AHA here. Check it out, and
James O'Brien and Today's Daily Mail Front Page
I was in the doctor's surgery today and saw a couple both reading the Daily Mail and complaining about how shocking it was that the EU border controls are tightening now
What a Man!
This man was evidently an oratory legend. An interesting 3 minutes. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9i21MyJhmHs[/youtube]
Rebutting Armstrong's Double Reference Prophecy Defence
I am having to defend my claims of biblical contradictions and issues with the infancy narratives against Dave Armstrong, fellow Patheos writer, but for the Catholic channel. I have previously taken him to
Catholic priest caught driving 13-year-old girl to motel
The Philippines is an odd place at the moment. Duterte is invoking his wrath upon criminals. I wonder if this will include Catholic priests and their not uncommon predilection for things they shouldn&
Trump's 'cabinet members attend weekly Bible study'
Wow. Trump's White House is already an absolute shower of shit at the moment. Everything is going off all over the shop. I can't keep up. This one caught
My Views on Jesus Mythicism Revisited
I recently expressed my views on Jesus mythicism and my position was quite robustly critiqued, which is great. I mean, that's why I do this. However, I was only expressing my