In the last post, we took a look at the first part of a short abductive case against theism. As you can see in the image below, the first section concerns the prior probabilities of Naturalism and Theism. The idea is that we can have some understanding of how believable a proposition is prior to … Continue reading Under the Microscope Part 2: An Abductive Case Against Theism
Paganism
Aquinas, Gods and Revelation
1. Introduction Those who have followed my work through the years know that Thomas Aquinas had a big impact on my thought. I considered myself a Thomist for some time and attempted to adapt his philosophy to a Pagan worldview – much as he did with Aristotle for his Christian worldview. I’ll enchant Aquinas, like … Continue reading Aquinas, Gods and Revelation
A n(other)ew Start
The political climate recently erupted again here in the United States when the Supreme Court ruled that, whether it's right, wrong, beneficial or catastrophic, there is no constitutional right to abortion -- which is the only angle the Supreme Court is supposed to be looking at things from. In its wake, confusion engulfed the public. … Continue reading A n(other)ew Start