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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Engaging the Christian Psuedo-Intellectual
I discuss having to deal with Christian psuedo-intellectual apologists in my previous article, but those people who accost us are often not technically apologists. Apologetics are about defending one’s position. They are about attacking yours. A popular apologetics website, CARM, advises their would-be missionaries into the dark realms of Neo-Paganism to stick to […]
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Sunday, May 11th, 2008
Pagans’ Guide to Dealing with Christians
Most Christians are decent people, just like most of everyone else. Some, though, for religious motivations, seek you out to confront you either to convert you or “expose” you. I’ve identified three categories of these Christian antagonists. This guide is about dealing with them and other Christians you may encounter.
But why deal […]
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Saturday, May 10th, 2008
Wisdom Triads - On Beauty
Today, I am talking about Beauty and Truth, two of the biggies of philosophy. Beauty has it’s own branch of philosophy devoted to it, aesthetics, but it’s not one I spent much time dwelling on until recently. You see, recently, I’ve had an “Ah HA!” moment. This was caused by hearing about something […]
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Human Statue of Liberty
I know this isn’t really the kind of thing I normally blog about, but I felt so moved by this picture, I wanted to share it with as many people as I could. It is an image of 18,000 soldiers in training, waiting to be shipped off in World War I. Words fail […]
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008
Land, Sea and Sky
I recently rediscovered an excellent resource for those newly interested in the path of Celtic Reconstructionism: an e-book entitled “Land, Sea and Sky.” The book is a collaborative effort by several prominent Celtic scholars. This, combined with the CR FAQ should give the newcomer a good foundation. From the chapter of the […]