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No polish on this one. Blogs can be a little squishy, right? I mean they can be a little less perfect, more immediate, more personally revealing and less polished sometimes… Come to think of it, has anything I have written so far seemed polished really? I suppose not. But that is okay for now; at least [...] The urge to be honest, open, and unfiltered all of the time is hard to not give in to. A woman in my life got angry with me a few times saying “You can’t leave it alone, I know you, your bullshit detector is too good and you can’t turn it off!!” That could be taken [...] I like it when I discover that I have thoughts or experiences in common with really smart people. William P. Alston, philospher and professor emeritus at Syracuse University died recently and he was a pretty smart guy. What do I have in common with him? Mr. Alston had an autobiographical chapter in Thomas Morris’s God and the [...] About twenty years ago I stopped regularly attending church. Over the years I had visited my mom’s church to be nice to her and see some family. I drifted in and out of considering myself an atheist, then a pantheist, then a panentheist. Ethically, relativism seemed incompatible with the way we actually live our lives [...] |
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