Free Will
The Real Cruelty of Pelagianism
Regardless of whether Pelagius’ optimistic view of human nature is correct, his God is still a heartless spectator.
How to Save a Life: William James’ Tips for Surviving Depression
The Will to Believe in the Vibrancy of Life
Happy Independence Day: You’re Not Free
When, in the course of human events, it become necessary for one people to dissolve […]
Another Week Ends: Irrational Minds, Dangerous Parents, Anthony We …
1. This week The New York Times published an op-ed by Robert A. Burton entitled […]
Chants of Paradise: Progress, Christianity, and The Soul of the …
In the can’t-make-this-up department, someone commented on The Guardian’s review of John Gray’s The Soul […]
“All This an Illusion”: A Reflection on Determinism an …
This humdinger comes from Jim McNeely: I recently listened to episode 93 of the Partially […]
Healthy Hearts, Smoldering Resentments, and the Starting Point of …
Given the popularity of the section we posted from Paul Zahl’s Grace in Practice a […]
Another Week Ends: Delta Malaise, Self-Deprecating Obituaries, The …
1. First up, The New York Times published an eye-opening article about sorority rush in […]
The Cross As Moral Striving?
Bad PR dies hard. Somehow, the word got out that Christianity is about moral reform […]
I’m Just Like Pele… Except I’m Terrible at Socce …
Brian Phillips is a writer for Bill Simmons’ sports and pop-culture website Grantland.com. His writing […]
Does Neuroscience Spell the End of Free Will? You Decide!
An interesting devil’s advocate piece appeared in The NY Times recently, addressing the question “Is […]
Another Week Ends: Parental Blindspots, Damsel Reviews, Rand Aboli …
1. A couple of regretful if relevant instances of control backfiring when it comes to […]
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