Heathen’s Progress 16: Struggling with the question of belief? Homer Simpson’s got the answer
Homer’s Wager concludes that you have no good reason to believe in God, even if it is more likely than[…]
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Inside the minds of animals
In his book, In Defence of Dogs, John Bradshaw provides a fascinating insight into the inner life of dogs, raising issues of consciousness and animal ethics.
ReadHeathen’s Progress 14: Can it be rational for the religious to be non-rational?
In practice there is no neat distinction between the logical and the psychological. Those who attempt to use pure reason[…]
ReadHumanity 2.0
As homo sapiens develops more and more technologies for changing itself, what will, and should, the humans of the future look like? (Photo: (CC) Nat Ireland)
ReadThe Lust for Certainty
Do we suffer from a lust for certainty? This is an edited version of a talk given to a Sea of Faith Network conference in London earlier this year.
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