AI, Creativity, and Randomness
I always say that humans are not all that creative;…
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The Novel I Will Never Finish
Every once in a great while I jot down pieces…
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The Timeless Art of Demon Hunting
The present popularity of Netflix’s K-Pop Demon Hunters raises a…
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Postmodern Meaning and Traffic Jams
I am often fascinated by the ebb and flow of…
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One Drop is an Ocean of Forgiveness [2]
The gratuity of the "one drop" dictum was deeply undermined…
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One Drop is an Ocean of Forgiveness [1]
"Even one drop of the most precious blood would suffice…
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Predatory Predication?
Whitehead and others have argued that traditional metaphysics fails precisely…
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Leibniz Raised the Bar
When Leibniz coined the term theodicy, he also effectively inaugurated…
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On Behalf of the Old
OK, so older English sometimes gives us pause. What in…
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Mass Reflection: People of the Future
There is something terrifying about the future. We are afraid…
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Falling To Pieces Into Place
Paramore’s early “Hallelujah” has an interesting lyric at the start:…
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The End Reveals the Beginning
For me, a central point of apocalyptic theology is that…
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The Weaning of Plotinus
If you pick up the biography that the third-century Neoplatonist…
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Spooky Theology at a Distance
The misuse of scientific concepts within theology causes me exceptional…
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Darwin’s Bad Habits
My latest amusing find is from the autobiography of Charles…
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Know Your Pagans
Ancient pagans had no shortage of gods. In the first…
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The Depths of Time
An insightful essay by Joe D. Burchfield entitled “The Age…
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Racism and Population Control
I’ve recently been reading Thomas Malthus’s 1798 first edition of…
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Tech Tuesday: Goldwave
So, you have to record a lecture, make it as…
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Mass Reflection: Severing the Head
The hero or saint, rather than serving as a guide…
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Tech Tuesday: Mario Teaches Typing
Even with all of the new apps for children these…
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The myth of the “Dark Ages”
Even the best storycrafter shapes a tale after his or her…
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Tech Tuesday: Catholics & Cultures
They say that when you sing, you pray twice. I…
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Top 5 money-saving DIY jobs
I recently perused an article on “The 25 things you…
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Tech Tuesday: Math Practice Generator
I loved math as a kid, but thanks to my…
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How To: Fix a hanging closet door
As a result of poor care by the previous occupants…
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Kids = constant entertainment
We parents usually have plenty of funny stories about the…
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How To: Slicing pages in an uncut book
I recently hit the jackpot in terms of book ownership.…
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Virtue just feels so good
Catechizing 7th graders can be a challenge, but once in…
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Epiphany
Hello world! We’re happy to announce the beginning of our…
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