A life in words
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On “Is Genesis History?”
Is Genesis History? is a 2017 feature film which interviews various believing, literalist, Christian PhDs about how they reconcile their belief in a young earth with their scientific training. And by “young earth” they mean literally 6000 or so years old. Given the fact (in my worldview anyhow) that the planet is vastly older than…
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Summary and comments on debate: William Lane Craig v. Christopher Hitchens, “Does God Exist?”
I was speaking to a Christian friend lately and so got in the mode of thinking through various arguments about evolution, existence of God and whatnot. I’ve been watching various debates on YouTube on the topic as a refresher, and wrote up some notes on one of them. They grew far too long for a…
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Five Albums from Years Ending In Five
For recent birthdays I’ve been selecting albums to represent years in my life. In the first installment, it was 1983, 1993, 2003, 2013, and 2023. The next installment, we incremented a year, so: 1984, 1994, 2004, etc. For this year, it was 1985, 1995, 2005, 2015, and 2024/2025 (an album released since my last birthday.)…