26 Dec
Call me a pessimist, but after careful analysis, I think the best way to win the “culture wars” might be to just stand back and let our civilization die.
I’ve come to believe that the rise and fall of civilizations is as natural and inevitable as the turn of the seasons; it seems as though the [...]
Posted in Politics by: Mr. G
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23 Dec
As per request by several atheist commenters on another blog, I have endeavored to lay out what I think is the most rational case for God’s existence. I shall do this in a series of posts which will be composed throughout the next several weeks, and if needs be, I will respond to any questions [...]
Posted in Philosophy, Theology by: Mr. G
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23 Dec
In my previous post, I mentioned challenging Raving Atheist to a debate. It doesn’t look like that’ll be happening after all, for obvious reasons.
Hence, I’m pleased to announce that Raving Theist is now numbered among the saints, and perhaps in some mysterious way, always was.
But my love for civil debate hasn’t yet abated, so [...]
Posted in Church Events, Philosophy by: Mr. G
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14 Dec
It’s something as predictable as the change of the seasons; the village atheist, after a brief hiatus, emerges once again from the cold soil of silence into a new springtime of fresh rants.
But there’s something special about this particular atheist, or rather, about the village in which he resides. You see, he’s a vocal advocate of the pro-life [...]
Posted in Philosophy by: Mr. G
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06 Dec
Several months ago, I made a pledge not to directly criticize any person, no matter what. Obviously, there are exceptions to every rule, even those which do not admit of exceptions. This is one such case.
I do hope the Good Bishop has also reminded Catholics struggling with homosexual inclinations that translating their orientation into disordered [...]
Posted in Church Events by: Mr. G
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05 Dec
“When we observe the world around us, we may sometimes wonder if life is nothing but a series of random events. We may have heard people say, ‘Mrs. Zhang is such a nice lady. She is a vegetarian, practices the Dharma religiously, and gives to all kinds of social causes. Unfortunately, however, she is also [...]
Posted in Comp. Religion, Theology by: Mr. G
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03 Dec
“…but the universe is not intelligently designed, then you’re saying the universe just naturally came into existence, continues existence, through natural laws of nature, through physics, thermodynamics, the laws of gravity and energy, produced you, eventually, and then through you produced this book that proves that it has no natural intelligent design” (Stephen Colbert, concerning [...]
Posted in Comp. Religion, Philosophy by: Mr. G
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