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In the last post, I made a list of entities which we Christians believe exist (I'll be referring to numbers from that list in this post, so you might want to pull it up in another tab). However, the composition … Continue reading
In the last post, I made a list of entities which we Christians believe exist (I'll be referring to numbers from that list in this post, so you might want to pull it up in another tab). However, the composition … Continue reading
My second pillar of Science is elegant hypotheses, that all else being equal we should prefer explanations which are (some combination of) "simple, uniform, common-sensical and aesthetically pleasing". In a Bayesian analysis, this factors into our choice of prior probabilities, … Continue reading
There's an interview of me in the July edition of the BioLogos newsletter. Also, I've been going back and forth about whether to mention this, but as long as I'm going on about myself, it turns out that I won … Continue reading
Warsaw (where I was when I wrote this post) is supposed to have had a basilisk: Also a friendly mermaid who is supposed to protect the city (although our guidebook cynically suggests that she hasn't been seen when needed most): … Continue reading
A cynical, but probably accurate take on the double standard for government officials committing perjury. One of the problems with the US federal government is that it seems almost impossible to bring people to any kind of accountability to lower federal … Continue reading