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Abortion Supporters Believe In Magic

Stream: Abortion Supporters Believe In Magic Ireland has a Minister for Children named Katherine Zappone. Zappone supports abortion. She was asked about the "inherent contradiction" between her support and her…

Philosophy

Moral Relativism Is Bogus — Guest Post by The Cranky Professor

Oftentimes moral relativism is defined in more abstract terms and described as the belief that values or principles are "subjective" or "relative" to individuals or cultures. What works for one…

Culture Philosophy

If The Founding Principles Were So Great, How’d We Get To Where We Are? Part II

Read Part I (first!). Munoz is right to show there was not unanimity among the Founders. Most adopted the language of rights, but some tempered this with doses of natural-law…

Book review Philosophy

The Devil’s Delusion: Atheism and its Scientific Pretensions by David Berlinski

A modified version of this article ran 14 April 2008. There are a recent number of books seeking to either demonstrate, scientifically, that God does not exist, or to show…

Culture Philosophy

Clean Razors For Women Who Cut Themselves? What Happened to First Do No Harm?

Physicians long ago abandoned the Hippocratic Oath, for at least the reason that its call for physicians not to cause harm went against the modern acceptance, and even boasting, of…

Culture Philosophy

Physician Oaths, Then & Now

It is well worth examining the changes over time in the oaths physicians swear to, especially as we have entered an era when the term "doctor" is being applied to…

Philosophy

Real Philosophy Is Science — Guest Post by Old David

Editor's note: Old David, a.k.a. David Marwick from Australia, is familiar from the comment pages, and I thought it would be fun if he were on the receiving end of…

Culture Philosophy

Gender Ideology Harms Children, Is Child Abuse Say Pediatricians

The American College of Pediatricians, that stalwart organization, says Gender Ideology Harms Children and is child abuse. And so say we, too. Here is their statement, along with [my notes…

Colbert on Six Thousand Years Of HistoryApril 22, 2024
There are two points here which aren't connected -age of universe and earth -age of Adam. Believing in the 6000…
John M on The Week In Doom: The Distraction Of Truth EditionApril 22, 2024
If "Christians" fear judgment, they are doing it all wrong.
Briggs on The Week In Doom: The Distraction Of Truth EditionApril 22, 2024
gareth, Nope, will check out, thanks.
gareth on The Week In Doom: The Distraction Of Truth EditionApril 21, 2024
Briggs ! Greetings :-) Have you come across Rev Dr Jamie Franklin? He does the Irreverend podcast in the UK…
Pozymandias on The Week In Doom: The Distraction Of Truth EditionApril 21, 2024
I briefly met Boghossian about 10 years ago. He gave a talk at some function at Portland State University where…