by Don Veinot | Feb 23, 2012 | Bill Gothard / IBLP, General, Psychology
Last week Jonathan in “Whitney Houston’s Missing Will” looked at biolologist Jerry A Coyne’s view that we do not have a will. Coyne is a physicalist (we are simply a physical being) and contends that what anything we view as decisions or actions we may take are...
by Jonathan Miles | Feb 16, 2012 | Atheism, General, Psychology
Steven Tyler weighing in on the Whitney Houston tragedy said, “I hate this disease.” It seems just about every celebrity is commenting on the causes of Whitney’s downward spiral even though we won’t know the toxicology results for some time....
by Don Veinot | Feb 2, 2012 | Apologetics, Defend the Faith, General, Politics
During the 2000 presidential election race between Al Gore and George W. Bush, I was in the post office one morning. A woman at the counter was begging the postal clerk to not vote for Bush. In tears and obvious emotional distress she cried out, “He wants to kill...
by Jonathan Miles | Jan 26, 2012 | Atheism, General
I sometimes wonder if its strange that I have and really enjoy a great relationship with so many atheist friends. It might have something to do with being in philosophy. Then I see this quote from a blog: All the vitriol these Christians can spew could never be...
by Jonathan Miles | Jan 12, 2012 | General, Politics, Theology
As I write this the New Hampshire primaries are winding down. CBS gave its Nostradamus like predictions several hours ago, and it looks as if New Hampshirites (?) are backing the guy they dislike the least. Much has been said of about so called “values”...
by Don Veinot | Jan 5, 2012 | General, Politics
Christmas has passed and the New Year has officially been celebrated. Now most of us will have to learn how to date our checks all over again! Most radio and television networks as well as news periodicals have done their obligatory year in review. January 2 became...