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An Opportunity for The King’s College

By David Sessions On October 22, 2012 · 12 Comments · In Religion

Students and faculty at The King’s College should be thrilled to be rid of Dinesh D’Souza. He was, at best, an expensive PR stunt who would have, I have no doubt, eventually compromised the college’s strong academics for some sort of right-wing hackery, probably a scheme involving profit. In [...]

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Dan Savage Redux: What I Got Wrong

By Jonathan D. Fitzgerald On October 18, 2012 · 11 Comments · In Culture

I should have known that writing about Dan Savage was going to get me into a bit of trouble with readers. I should have, but didn’t because, as I wrote in my piece last week, I don’t know all that much about Savage. Many of you have [...]

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A/theism’s modern history

By Kenneth Sheppard On October 10, 2012 · 2 Comments · In Books, Religion

Yes to God? For many believers, this has not been obvious for a long time. No to God? Neither has this been obvious for a long time to unbelievers. Hans Küng, Does God Exist?

 

Atheism has a long and fascinating history. In ancient Greece, as Diogenes Laertius informs us, men [...]

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Dan Savage and the New Morality

By Jonathan D. Fitzgerald On October 10, 2012 · 7 Comments · In Culture

The first thing you should probably know about me is that I’m a bit of a prude. I don’t mind admitting that. When I received my iPhone 4S in the mail last year, the very first thing I did was launch Siri. I had been reading all day about the hilarious questions [...]

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Mumford and Sons Reviewers: You’re Doing it Wrong

By Jonathan D. Fitzgerald On October 2, 2012 · 23 Comments · In Culture

I don’t want to be a Mumford & Sons apologist. Truly, I don’t. I want to be the cool kid who’s all like, “Yah, I used to listen to them. Like three years ago.” That’s more my style.

And then I could say, truthfully, that it’s actually my wife who really loves them. Who, [...]

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