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If I was a Shriner . . .

Something that I haven’t experienced in a while happened over the weekend. I was helping my grandfather’s friends in the Shriners load 400lbs of Vidalia onions they are storing at my shop, after cordial greetings and solid tough guy man hand shakes of course, when the one gentleman asks if I was a Shriner. My response was a light head shake in the negatory and a simple “nope”. He, as was to be…

Heretical Minds Episode 18: Logical Fallacies - The Encore Presentation of Another Great Show!

In case you missed last weeks show here is the Encore that has been archived on YouTube! We discussed a variety of logical fallacies and gave examples for each to help you identify and avoid such blunders in the future!

GO FORTH, BE LOGICAL! GO FORTH AND DEBATE!

Joseph and Chris will break out their Formal / Informal Logic textbooks and other resources to create a basic lecture module.  The…

Evolutionary Morality: How Empathy is Chicken Soup for Humanity Check Out The New Blog by Deafilosophy / Chris Hanna!

To begin I would like to preface with the following: the existence of god(s) is not the focal point of this discussion, however uncertain or unprovable. Being of such low probability to effectively be scientifically negligible, when full consideration is given to all of the physical evidence ever collected, for the supernatural I digress. Instead within this discussion the topics I am setting up…