Manifestations of Upside Down Morality I remember what it is like not to see the world teleologically. Just a few years ago, I used to disagree with many biblical moral values. Now, I can't unsee the logic of teleology behind a biblical view of morality. I hope others...
Of the three classical theism topics being discussed in this series (part 1 and part 2 here), the loss of a teleological view of the world has the most devastating consequences. Many things that are objectively bad our modern society now calls good. The world needs to...
Problem #1: The Loss of Divine Simplicity Many people have too small a view of God, atheists, agnostics, and theists alike. Divine simplicity is the doctrine of God often missing in modern discourse, its absence causing many errors. Historically, divine simplicity was...
"Nothing will affect the future of humanity more than digital super-intelligence." This tweet from Elon Musk coincided with the online release this past weekend of the new documentary, Do You Trust This Computer. 1 The movie is creating quite some buzz on the...
In the first post, I started a discussion of Jordan Peterson's view of truth. I believe that Jordan Peterson's conclusion on the nature of truth is fundamentally flawed. It is his evolutionary pragmatic view of truth that is a great contributor to his inability to...