Sunday, September 24, 2017

Deeper into the Beatitudes

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Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn: for they shall be comforted. Blessed are ...
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Sunday, September 17, 2017

"800-year flood": Crisis and the real-life value of virtue

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Here in Houston, we are still in recovery mode. There is an often-quoted number in our local conversations: some commentator has estimated t...
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Sunday, September 10, 2017

The still, small voice of God

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God came through earthquake, wind, and fire to Moses at the mountain. I expect most people who will read this know that story, and this one ...
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Monday, September 04, 2017

For The Record: What Can We Predict?

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I've long noticed, living in southern Texas, that it doesn't snow often. I've also long noticed, living in southern Texas, that ...
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Monday, August 28, 2017

This weekend's post was pre-empted by a hurricane ...

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My power is now back on, & I hope to be back posting next weekend.
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Sunday, August 20, 2017

Intrinsic Need And Intrinsic Morality

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This post builds on earlier material, where I present the case that there are intrinsic principles of morality based on the intrinsic proper...
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Sunday, August 13, 2017

Intrinsic value and intrinsic morality

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This continues last week's thoughts on whether there are any moral certainties, or moral values that can be held as universal. This incl...
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