Daily Mail: Is religion about to die out?...
The Daily Mail is not often right. So I am always interested when such headlines as this: Is religion about to die out? Growing wealth is causing belief in moralising gods to decline
The Daily Mail is not often right. So I am always interested when such headlines as this: Is religion about to die out? Growing wealth is causing belief in moralising gods to decline
Morality is a tricky subject that remains unsolved as a philosophical puzzle. One issue that is pertinent for Christians is how heaven and hell play, psychologically speaking, with any moral evaluation, and thus
Just a reminder and a plea in time for those summer holidays coming up! My new book, the first fiction book I have written, is out in both paperback and ebook formats. I
http://youtu.be/bObzpWrhH-Q This is a nice little video to express why incompatibilism is the most robust worldview with regard to free will. This means that free will is incompatible with determinism,
A few years back, I interviewed my friend and former SIN colleague, Dr Caleb Lack. Since then, we have worked together on a number of book projects, and he has recently released a
Give me a child until he is seven and I will give you the man, said the Jesuit priest. The other evening, I was lying in bed with one of my five-year-old twins,
Here are some infographics produced by the British Humanist Association (BHA) detailing which parties support humanist ideals: It seems like the Greens, the Lib Dems and Alliance Party of Northern Ireland are the
In honour of my new zombie book released this month, and which you should all rush out a grab now (obviously), I thought this fascinating piece of news might be worth mentioning. IFL
Memes are simple things that can often pack a veritable philosophical punch. Here is a selection of some of my favourites. I will add more as I remember them... 7 Ah, this still
My new book, the first fiction book I have written, is out in both paperback and ebook formats. I would really appreciate any support in this venture into a philosophy / fiction crossover. The
Some commenters, on the two threads on Near-Death Experiences, have mentioned Eben Alexander and how good his book is etc. Firstly, they need to read the robust repsonses: Sam Harris - This must
This is a superb 4 part BBC series with behind the scenes footage, scenes and interviews with the people behind the decisions, and Obama himself. I learnt a lot from this. It is