Social media does strange things to us. While it promotes communication, it can stifle meaningful conversation. Folks like to post brief shallow thoughts to virtue signal or leave quick messages of agreement or disagreement in the comments, but seldom is there meaningful conversation that develops understanding or empathy. Recently on Facebook, I read a lengthy … Continue reading
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Looking for Something to Read in Quarantine? My Book List
At the start of 2019, I made the New Year’s resolution to read at least 12 books over the course of the year. It is probably the only resolution I’ve bothered to make and keep. I don’t bother to make new ones anymore, I just renew this one each year. In doing so, I’ve read … Continue reading
Why Tim Tebow Haters Probably Kick Small Bunnies Too
Sitting at 1-3 and trailing AFC West rival San Diego, the Broncos made the move to put Tim Tebow behind center for the second half. Tebow ran for a TD and threw for another after replacing Kyle Orton, nearly overcoming a 16-point fourth quarter deficit to lead the Broncos to a come from behind victory. … Continue reading
Moral Relativism Makes Me Relatively Sick
Metaethical Moral Relativism: The truth or falsity of moral judgements, or their justification, is not absolute or universal, but is relative to the traditions, convictions, or practices of a group of persons. Simply put, for those who subscribe to this philosophy, there is no real right or wrong. Groups of people can decide what is … Continue reading