Matt Ridley has a curious piece in The Times (no, the better one), "Why Muslims are turning away from Islam". (Incidentally, Ridley and I both have chapters in the new…
Many atheists are notorious for arguing from desire. (Be ever careful of the So's-Yer-Old-Man Fallacy.) God doesn't exist, they say or imply, because He's a big meanie, because His demands…
See the first post in this series for an explanation and guide of our tour of Summa Contra Gentiles. All posts are under the category SAMT. Previous post. Two important…
Too many people eating too much meat? The Stream has the most hilarious, but eminently practical, article "There Aren't as Many People as a Lot of Environmentalists Think: Some Elementary…
Lots of people are asking me about Douglas Keenan's challenge to identify which time series meets a certain criterion. If our betters are as good as they say at identifying…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HqyEHqEYho I don't think that people have any idea quite how large infinity is. Good reason for this. Infinity is big. It's bigger than big. It's hugeous (yes, hugeous: right…
This article only begins the subject; it does not end it. Atheists, beware the So’s-Your-Old-Man Fallacy. Belief in the absence of evidence is irrational. There is no evidence for believing…