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Showing posts with label Philosophy of Religion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Philosophy of Religion. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Peirce, Religion, and Communities of Inquiry: Jeffrey Howard interviews me for his latest podcast

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Recently I had the pleasure of talking with Jeffey Howard on his Damn The Absolute! podcast . We mostly talked about Charles Sanders Peirce...
Friday, September 20, 2019

Could a Robot Have a Mystical Experience?

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My latest article, and my first on Medium: Can a Robot Have a Mystical Experience? This is something I've been contemplating for a ...
Sunday, March 10, 2019

Reason For Hope

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Nearly every spring term I teach a class called “Theology and Philosophy in Dialogue.” I inherited the title and the course description whe...
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Tuesday, July 4, 2017

The Sentiment That Invites Us To Pray - Peirce on Prayer and Inquiry

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"One of Peirce’s ongoing aims was to reconcile religious life with the practice and spirit of science. Given the great differences b...
Monday, September 30, 2013

Pragmatic Stoic Theology

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In preparing a class on later Stoicism , I came across a passage from Cicero's De Natura Deorum , or On The Nature Of The Gods .   Cice...
Monday, May 6, 2013

Pornography and Prayer

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A recent Wall Street Journal article talks about the way online pornography quickly develops new neural pathways that are difficult to und...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Proofs of God's Existence

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Every time we encounter a proof of God's existence or non-existence, we should use it as an opportunity to ask: why is this proof being...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Wettstein on Narrative Theology

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I have occasionally written about theology and theomythy in this blog.   And in my book From Homer To Harry Potter my coauthor and I atte...
Thursday, November 17, 2011

"Come, Let Us Reason Together": Thinking About God

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A student in my philosophy of religion class recently asked me, " Do we really need to put this much thought into God?  Is it not oka...