The Core Argument: The most frequently cited empirical examples used by evolutionary biologists to support claims of creative evolutionary mechanisms do not, upon examination, demonstrate the origin of novel, functionally specified genetic…
The Core Argument: The most frequently cited empirical examples used by evolutionary biologists to support claims of creative evolutionary mechanisms do not, upon examination, demonstrate the origin of novel, functionally specified genetic…
The Core Argument: Immigration enforcement rhetoric emphasizes “focusing on criminals” and post-arrest due process, but at scale the system operates primarily through status-based gathering and weak sorting, producing outcomes that fail to…
The Core Argument: Immigration enforcement rhetoric emphasizes “focusing on criminals” and post-arrest due process, but at scale the system operates primarily through status-based gathering and weak sorting, producing outcomes that fail to…
The Core Argument: Explanations of rising home prices often stop at the truism of “supply and demand.” While descriptively accurate, that frame obscures the institutional, political, and financial mechanisms that generate persistent…
The Core Argument: Explanations of rising home prices often stop at the truism of “supply and demand.” While descriptively accurate, that frame obscures the institutional, political, and financial mechanisms that generate persistent…
Christians face a tension between obeying God and respecting civil authority, and the four-tier framework clarifies the moral and practical differences between forms of resistance
Christians face a tension between obeying God and respecting civil authority, and the four-tier framework clarifies the moral and practical differences between forms of resistance
The Core Argument: Respect for imperfect or even ungodly authorities is a direct expression of respect for God’s own authority, because all earthly authority is delegated from Him. Key Takeaway: Disrespect toward legitimate…
The Core Argument: Respect for imperfect or even ungodly authorities is a direct expression of respect for God’s own authority, because all earthly authority is delegated from Him. Key Takeaway: Disrespect toward legitimate…
The Core Argument: Strong marriages grow when couples practice: G - Grace: kindness and forgiveness R - Realism: getting rid of fairy tale thinking A - Alignment: aligning our frameworks for marriage with God's C - Communication: learning good…
The Core Argument: Strong marriages grow when couples practice: G - Grace: kindness and forgiveness R - Realism: getting rid of fairy tale thinking A - Alignment: aligning our frameworks for marriage with God's C - Communication: learning good…
Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) stands as the great synthesizer of medieval Christian thought, bringing together Scripture, the Church Fathers, and the philosophy of Aristotle into a unified vision of God, creation, and…
Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) stands as the great synthesizer of medieval Christian thought, bringing together Scripture, the Church Fathers, and the philosophy of Aristotle into a unified vision of God, creation, and…
This article was written with the assistance of AI, but all content was reviewed, revised, and approved by a human author. The Core Argument. God ordinarily leads His people by forming, stirring, and redirecting the…
This article was written with the assistance of AI, but all content was reviewed, revised, and approved by a human author. The Core Argument. God ordinarily leads His people by forming, stirring, and redirecting the…
This article surveys mathematical critiques of unguided evolutionary mechanisms, focusing on search-space constraints, fixation limits, coordination barriers, and information-origin problems raised by…
This article surveys mathematical critiques of unguided evolutionary mechanisms, focusing on search-space constraints, fixation limits, coordination barriers, and information-origin problems raised by…
The Core Argument. Atheism does not just deny God; it also takes on the burden of explaining why anything exists, why moral rules really bind us, why the universe looks finely tuned for life, why conscious minds and trustworthy reason arise from matter, and…
The Core Argument. Atheism does not just deny God; it also takes on the burden of explaining why anything exists, why moral rules really bind us, why the universe looks finely tuned for life, why conscious minds and trustworthy reason arise from matter, and…
Disclosure: This article was written with the aid of AI. The author remains fully responsible for the claims, framing, edits, and final judgment expressed here. Summary The Core Argument:…
Disclosure: This article was written with the aid of AI. The author remains fully responsible for the claims, framing, edits, and final judgment expressed here. Summary The Core Argument:…
Summary The Core Argument: In a period when declassified programs, court records, and whistleblowers have normalized the reality of informants, honeypots, cutouts, and narrative control, government-implicating explanations for…
Summary The Core Argument: In a period when declassified programs, court records, and whistleblowers have normalized the reality of informants, honeypots, cutouts, and narrative control, government-implicating explanations for…
Summary Primary Principle (Investment): Compassion must be ordered toward investment in competence, independence, and institutional integrity, aiming to reduce future dependency and restore human agency. Secondary Principle…
Summary Primary Principle (Investment): Compassion must be ordered toward investment in competence, independence, and institutional integrity, aiming to reduce future dependency and restore human agency. Secondary Principle…
Summary The Core Argument: When someone says “I was a Christian, but now I’m not,” the statement conceals several very different spiritual realities. Christianity itself recognizes multiple explanations: nominal…
Summary The Core Argument: When someone says “I was a Christian, but now I’m not,” the statement conceals several very different spiritual realities. Christianity itself recognizes multiple explanations: nominal…
SUMMARY The Core Argument: The marijuana debate is not a choice between moral panic and moral permissiveness. It is a question of how to protect children and public safety in the face of a real and persistent social risk,…
SUMMARY The Core Argument: The marijuana debate is not a choice between moral panic and moral permissiveness. It is a question of how to protect children and public safety in the face of a real and persistent social risk,…
Take Your Political Medicine: Red, White, Blue, and Black Pilling SUMMARY
Take Your Political Medicine: Red, White, Blue, and Black Pilling SUMMARY
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Welfare states without borders fail. Liberalism without cultural confidence invites exploitation. A society cannot indefinitely subsidize populations that do not contribute, and it cannot indefinitely tolerate parallel…
Welfare states without borders fail. Liberalism without cultural confidence invites exploitation. A society cannot indefinitely subsidize populations that do not contribute, and it cannot indefinitely tolerate parallel…
Origins debates often hinge on whether reality is ultimately self-explaining or whether it requires a deeper ground beyond the universe itself. A beginningless universe can appear to dissolve the question of origin by…
Origins debates often hinge on whether reality is ultimately self-explaining or whether it requires a deeper ground beyond the universe itself. A beginningless universe can appear to dissolve the question of origin by…
We are missing the point of the new spate of crass young conservatives - it's not juvenile rebellion alone, it's pushing our hot buttons to show us how narrow, inflexible, biased, and judgmental we have become. And we can no longer…
We are missing the point of the new spate of crass young conservatives - it's not juvenile rebellion alone, it's pushing our hot buttons to show us how narrow, inflexible, biased, and judgmental we have become. And we can no longer…
Summary The Core Argument: Human beings are sexually dimorphic mammals, and biological sex—organized around reproduction—remains a stable reality that medicine, law, and social life must take seriously. Gender identities…
Summary The Core Argument: Human beings are sexually dimorphic mammals, and biological sex—organized around reproduction—remains a stable reality that medicine, law, and social life must take seriously. Gender identities…
Summary The Core Argument: A government’s first obligation is to safeguard the rights, security, and long-term flourishing of its own citizens. Humanitarian compassion rightly urges attention to refugees and the global poor,…
Summary The Core Argument: A government’s first obligation is to safeguard the rights, security, and long-term flourishing of its own citizens. Humanitarian compassion rightly urges attention to refugees and the global poor,…
This episode presents a constructive pro-life argument that seeks to resolve the intractability of the abortion debate by establishing a coherent moral hierarchy among competing values. The central thesis posits that the duty to protect innocent human life must…
This episode presents a constructive pro-life argument that seeks to resolve the intractability of the abortion debate by establishing a coherent moral hierarchy among competing values. The central thesis posits that the duty to protect innocent human life must…
Summary The Core Argument: A free and plural society requires a unifying civilizational framework capable of upholding rights, limiting state power, and sustaining the institutional virtues that make stable liberty possible.…
Summary The Core Argument: A free and plural society requires a unifying civilizational framework capable of upholding rights, limiting state power, and sustaining the institutional virtues that make stable liberty possible.…
Summary The Core Argument: Gun ownership is a foundational safeguard of personal liberty, dignity, and self-defense—an authority individuals must retain because the state cannot guarantee their protection. Gun control concerns, however, stem…
Summary The Core Argument: Gun ownership is a foundational safeguard of personal liberty, dignity, and self-defense—an authority individuals must retain because the state cannot guarantee their protection. Gun control concerns, however, stem…