Just finished reading Death In A Shallow Pond by @davidedmonds100.bsky.social. I am envious of his ability to write in such an easily accessible manner. Reminds me of watching a really good episode of Connections with James Burke.

Friday night, well spent.

The obscure cover you didn't know you needed to hear. youtu.be/gso8xG03mWs?...

Trump - "remove improper ideology", removes people who have different viewpoints

Franklin - "Without freedom of thought there can be no such thing as wisdom, and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech."

How far we have fallen...

Now out in print (and open access!)

"Patience: A New Account of a Neglected Virtue"
Journal of the American Philosophical Association
by Christian B. Miller and R. Michael Furr

www.cambridge.org/core/journal...?

Can anyone recommend a good introduction to the history and study of the Bible from a strictly scholarly point of view?

If your epic guitar solos do not include a flaming stage and flying over your audience, then you are doing it wrong. #TSO

Philip Goff and I will have a chat (hopefully, my health permitting) on Christianity with Closer to Truth. Goff became a Christian, I became a non-Christian. It will be very interesting, I think, to discuss our different positions.