the way a magician thinks about the world
Watching this interview/presentation by Phil Goff on Cameron Bertuzzi’s “Capturing Christianity” channel about the multiverse and the fine tuning argument. Phil does note at the start of this that he is presenting this for the first time, in preparation to include it in the book. So this critique is offered constructively, in the hopes that […]
Read MoreI’ve been continuing to follow the the unfolding saga about the descent of Bret Weinstein, Heather Heying and the Dark Horse Podcast down the conspiracist rabbit hole and I noticed something. The more I listen to Bret and Heather, the more they remind me of creationists. Now for two evolutionary biologists being likened to creationists […]
Read MoreYears ago, I watched with dismay as Dr. Bret Weinstein, a professor at Evergreen State College, was chased out of his tenured position by a student led mob calling him a racist and making demands of the administration. He — and unavoidably by proxy his wife, Dr. Heather Heying — became the the prototypical victims […]
Read MoreApparently on Twitter, people have been arguing as to whether or not two plus two might make five. And you thought 2020 couldn’t get any stranger. While no one on Twitter can ever be sure that they’re supposed to be taking what people say seriously, but there were, what appeared to be a large number […]
Read MoreI haven’t yet been to a bookstore to see how big Brian Greene’s new book is in real life. I read the Kindle version. But this book is loooong. It just keeps going and going and going. So you may prefer the abridged book talk version, for example this one: I will confess up front, […]
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