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• RESPONDblogs: The Case for a Personal First Cause

  

  I find myself scratching my head when someone asks, “What caused the universe to exist?” What confuses me is that – often people will lead with a scientific... Read more

  The 04 September 2017 by   Stuart_gray
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• After the Thrill is gone...A Cognitive/computational Understanding of the Text,...

  

  In a previous post in this series I criticized the vague spatial metaphors literary critics use to understand the text and nature of critical inquiry. Read more

  The 06 September 2017 by   Bbenzon
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• 1981: My Summer with NASA

  

  Something I painted when I was, oh, nine or ten. See that meteor streaking at the upper right? My teacher, Glenn Brought painted that. How do I know? The brush... Read more

  The 07 September 2017 by   Bbenzon
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• Book Review: How to Read and Understand the Biblical Prophets

  

  How To Read and Understand the Biblical Prophets (Crossway, 2017) by Peter J. Gentry is an excellent book for any Christian who wants to understand the Old... Read more

  The 08 September 2017 by   Mmcgee
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• RESPONDblog: Why Does God Allow Evil?

  

  Why does God allow evil to occur? There’s no doubt this world is a place where natural disasters tear lives apart, and people abuse other people to horrific... Read more

  The 13 September 2017 by   Stuart_gray
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• The Information for Progressive Occlusion

  

  Gibson's ecological psychology is weird, if you are coming from a more traditional information-processing background. The two approaches make radically differen... Read more

  The 16 September 2017 by   Andrew D Wilson
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• Too Good to Last, the New Savanna Hit Streak is Over

  

  Back at the end of January 2017 I’d noticed that traffic was up, with some days topping 3K or 4K. On August 11 New Savanna got 11,109 hits and on August 20... Read more

  The 24 September 2017 by   Bbenzon
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• Over the Weekend the Nacirema Nationals Trounced the Trumptastic Bombers

  

  The Trumpistas went up against the Nacirema and were creamed. How's this going to work out? What makes the question an interesting one is that many Trumptistas... Read more

  The 25 September 2017 by   Bbenzon
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• 2 Comments on Moretti’s LitLab 15: Patterns and Interpretation [#DH]

  

  Franco Moretti has produced another pamphlet: Franco Moretti, Patterns and Interpretation, Stanford Literary Lab, Pamphlet 15, September 2017, 10 pp. I have... Read more

  The 26 September 2017 by   Bbenzon
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• Street Epistemology – Take Two

  

  I began writing about an atheist evangelistic project called “street epistemology” four years ago. A friend emailed me about a new book that was about to be... Read more

  The 27 September 2017 by   Mmcgee
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