dprice.blogspot.com
Dyspeptic Mutterings: 10/01/2014 - 11/01/2014
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The occasional jottings of a middle-aged husband and father who can see Detroit from his house. Thursday, October 30, 2014. The best thing you will read on Ebola this year. Calah Alexander questions why we should trust the experts when they've been so consistently wrong in their prognostications. What if next week, it can? Thursday, October 30, 2014. Links to this post. Labels: Bureaucracies and Other Manifestations of Hell. Sometimes, the "Translation! How they ever got "divine being" out of demiurgo.
jonathanturley.org
Study: 69 Percent Of People On Antidepressants Do Not Meet Criteria For Clinical Depression | JONATHAN TURLEY
https://jonathanturley.org/2015/04/07/study-69-percent-of-people-on-antidepressants-do-not-meet-criteria-for-clinical-depression
Res ipsa loquitur (The thing itself speaks). Study: 69 Percent Of People On Antidepressants Do Not Meet Criteria For Clinical Depression. Study: 69 Percent Of People On Antidepressants Do Not Meet Criteria For Clinical Depression. 1, April 7, 2015. The researchers believe that doctors are prescribing the drugs without real “evidence-based indications.” Instead, it appears that people who are experiencing normal periods of blues or unhappiness are being put on these regimes. The offici...The Ultimate Unfr...
lightondarkwater.com
Wendell Berry and Pope Francis - Light On Dark Water
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Light On Dark Water. Laquo; An Interview With P.D. James. 52 Authors: Week 30 - Yeats ». Wendell Berry and Pope Francis. Thanks to Rob G for the link to this piece at . And the thought of Wendell Berry. I am one of those whom the author mentions as being disappointed by a number of Berrys recent statements on same-sex marriage, not only the content but the tone. Nevertheless, one must try not to be merely reactionary, and these views dont negate the good things hes said over the years. Sorry, not buying ...
religionnews.com
Interfaith activists call solitary confinement immoral, ineffective | Religion News Service
http://religionnews.com/2015/05/13/interfaith-activists-call-solitary-confinement-immoral-ineffective
David Gushee – Christians, Conflict and Change. Tobin Grant – Corner of Church and State. Cathy Lynn Grossman – Faith and Reason. Jana Riess – Flunking Sainthood. Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons – The Literalist. Jeffrey Salkin – Martini Judaism. Jonathan Merritt – On Faith and Culture. David Gibson – Sacred and Profane. Martin Marty – Sightings. Mark Silk – Spiritual Politics. Was Blind, But Now I See. Combating Online Hate Speech. Coverage of religion, ethics and spirituality from around the globe. WASHINGT...
marginalrevolution.com
Moral Effects of Socialism - Marginal REVOLUTION
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Moral Effects of Socialism. On July 19, 2014 at 7:25 am. Dan Ariely and co-authors have an interesting new paper. Looking at moral behavior, specifially cheating, in people who grew up in either East or West Germany. From 1961 to 1989, the Berlin Wall divided one nation into two distinct political regimes. We. Exploited this natural experiment to investigate whether the socio-political context impacts. Individual honesty. Using an abstract die-rolling task, we found evidence that East Germans. To provide...
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Küüünnng! – The American Catholic
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Another Attack in France. Benjamin Franklin and the First American…. What is The American Catholic? Laquo; More Movies For a Memorial Day Weekend. John Ford, John Wayne and Grierson’s Raid. Thursday, May 24, A.D. 2012. Is dissident and disgraced theologian Hans Küng calling Pope Benedict a sedevacantist. Hat tip: The Pulpit. Photo credit: The Curt Jester. 12 Responses to Küüünnng! Donald R. McClarey. On Thursday, May 24, A.D. 2012 at 12:10pm. On Thursday, May 24, A.D. 2012 at 12:21pm. And what a maroon&#...
marginalrevolution.com
What's up with GruberGate? - Marginal REVOLUTION
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What’s up with GruberGate? On November 12, 2014 at 5:02 pm. Is it up to three cynical tapes about Obamacare now? I’ve lost track. I’m not so interested in pushing through the mud on this one. It’s a healthy world where academics can speak their minds at conferences and the like without their words becoming political weapons in a bigger fight. Or how about blogs? Do we want a world where no former advisor can write honestly about the policies of an administration? November 12, 2014 at 5:13 pm. A lot of Am...
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Which book has the most page-for-page wisdom? - Marginal REVOLUTION
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Which book has the most page-for-page wisdom? On July 13, 2015 at 12:21 pm. The Stoics aside, most of these Twitter nominations. Are terrible. What comes to mind immediately for me is:. What is your pick? July 13, 2015 at 12:24 pm. Anthony Powell, A Dance to the Music of Time. July 13, 2015 at 8:22 pm. Meh Sounds like something Carroll Quigley would write. Is an excellent choice. Taught me something new on nearly every page, as did the French anthropologist Jean-Loup Amselle’s. July 13, 2015 at 12:25 pm.
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Plot Thickens At Bob Jones University | The American Conservative
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State of the Union. Our Newfound Sympathy for Addicts. Trump, Russia, and the Washington Post. What Trump Gets Right About Alliances. Welfare Reform, 20 Years Later. Last Days for White Protestants? White Russia Makes Progress. Why Millennials Have Less Faith in Democracy. Make America Small Again. America Cannot Promote Democracy at Gunpoint. Plot Thickens At Bob Jones University. Bull; March 5, 2014, 11:01 AM. You may have heard that the influential Christian pastor Bill Gothard has been placed on leave.
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Philosopher says no to major science forum over Templeton funding | Religion News Service
http://religionnews.com/2015/05/08/philosopher-says-no-major-science-forum-templeton-funding
David Gushee – Christians, Conflict and Change. Tobin Grant – Corner of Church and State. Cathy Lynn Grossman – Faith and Reason. Jana Riess – Flunking Sainthood. Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons – The Literalist. Jeffrey Salkin – Martini Judaism. Jonathan Merritt – On Faith and Culture. David Gibson – Sacred and Profane. Martin Marty – Sightings. Mark Silk – Spiritual Politics. Was Blind, But Now I See. Combating Online Hate Speech. Coverage of religion, ethics and spirituality from around the globe. Kimberly...
