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Description is not the same as Explanation

October 3, 2012

I’ve noticed a theme coming through recently in my inner musings, which is this: description is not the same as …

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Grand Design is Not So Grand

September 22, 2012

Stephen Hawking is one of those people whom it is impossible not to admire. I fear though that his series …

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How Exactly Does Humanism Work?

September 10, 2012

Humanists claim to have a non-religious alternative to religious belief. While it is easy to understand such a claim as …

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What We’ll Never Know

September 3, 2012

My routine trips to the doctor’s surgery (blood pressure, statins etc.) are predictable, as is the reading material in the …

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The Courage of Norwegian Justice

August 28, 2012

  The murderous rampage carried out by Anders Breivik is one of those events that leaves us all shocked and …

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Reality is a Belgian Bun

August 19, 2012

I can report that the Belgian coast is an excellent holiday destination, especially if excursions to Bruges (phenomenal) and Brussels …

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The Place of Curiosity

August 11, 2012

The landing of the Curiosity rover on Mars can only be described as a magnificent scientific achievement. Even the initial …

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A Digital Dilemma

August 6, 2012

About fifteen years ago I read The Abolition of Man by C. S. Lewis, a short work based on a …

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Humanism, Hope and Danny Boyle

July 29, 2012

Danny Boyle and his team, aided by a cast of thousands, got the London Olympics started at last. The whole …

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A new approach to religion

July 22, 2012

In the discussion between science and religion it is often assumed that religion reigned supreme until science destroyed its roots, …

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Mark Silversides is author of Faith in the Age of Science, and comments on atheism and religion.

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