Monthly Archives: November 2011

Euthyphro’s dilemma is one of the most important philosophical questions in thinking about God. It states: “Is that which is Good, Good because God commands it, or does God command it because it is Good?” It is a dilemma which … Continue reading →

I ran this blog intensively for 2010, but with work I’ve been posting once or twice a month through 2011. In the last 5 months, the site traffic has soared, and is now significantly above the level it was when … Continue reading →

I’ve been very excited for the last ten days since I discovered this… I’m going to share it here… Remember a few years ago the furore about “The Bible Code”? If you don’t, then here’s a precis. If you arrange … Continue reading →

A comment thread elsewhere took a tangent. I was asked this: “How does your new found wisdom assist in the betterment of the human condition?” The “new found wisdom” should be read with a slightly sarcastic tone, I suspect, but … Continue reading →

I’ve been doing a bit more lurking on James McGrath’s blog recently, and even got into a couple of arguments. I am very convinced that evolution accounts for the diversity of life on earth. I am persuaded that Jesus was … Continue reading →