Faith and Figuring-It-Out
There are, among other ways of dividing things out, two ways to think about how we give reasons for our beliefs, or decide that...
Magic Tricks and Miracles
If a magician pulls a rabbit out of a hat, we all know it has to be a trick. Why? Because nothing comes from...
The First Forgiveness
Values and People Ethics can’t exist without persons – not humans, necessarily, but interpersonal relationships. Principles can’t exist in a void; there isn’t some law...
Pity Parties and Paradox
“Pity makes suffering contagious” – that was Nietzsche’s take on it. Nietzsche, perhaps above all else, hated what he termed the ‘will to nothingness;’ he...