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Cultural appropriation and all that | theobloggie
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Reflections and discoveries whilst pursuing an MA in theology. A good cause at Christmas →. Cultural appropriation and all that. October 7, 2016. Readers may recently have scratched their heads over a piece by Yassmin Abdel-Magied. Describing her reasons for walking out of the author Lionel Shriver’s keynote speech. Arguing that Shriver is not guilty of a kind of colonial imperialism, as Abdel-Magied asserts, simply because she has committed the crime of being a. But it also was covered in the. About a c...
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The joy of Nietzsche | theobloggie
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Reflections and discoveries whilst pursuing an MA in theology. Atheist Memes #4 – Morality. Why it’s time to call this atheism… →. The joy of Nietzsche. December 8, 2016. Nietzsche is not universally. Even amongst atheists, although in many ways he represents a kind of culmination of humanistic atheism. He is certainly quite rightly dubbed the “prophet of the death of God” for two reasons:. Bertrand Russell, also an atheist, preferred to adopt a Buddhist view of reality, asserting that,. Synthetic, becau...
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November | 2016 | theobloggie
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Reflections and discoveries whilst pursuing an MA in theology. Monthly Archives: November 2016. Atheist Memes #4 – Morality. November 30, 2016. For a part of my PhD preparation, I have been reading the relentlessly excellent ‘The Crisis of the European Mind: 1680-1715‘ by Paul Hazard. Hazard died aged sixty-six, one year before WW2 ended, having voluntarily returned to work in Paris, … Continue reading →. A good cause at Christmas. November 22, 2016. Follow Blog via Email. Join 32 other followers.
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A good cause at Christmas | theobloggie
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Reflections and discoveries whilst pursuing an MA in theology. Cultural appropriation and all that. Atheist Memes #4 – Morality →. A good cause at Christmas. November 22, 2016. Sometimes, Amazon’s clever technology just misses the obvious. Recently, I ordered a (secondhand) copy of Thomas Clarkson. 8216;s ‘. The History of the Rise, Progress, and Accomplishment of The Abolition of The African Slave-Trade. Well, I may be limited to Vol. II, but it is a thing to behold, with pristine. But this isn’t ...
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December | 2016 | theobloggie
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Reflections and discoveries whilst pursuing an MA in theology. Monthly Archives: December 2016. Why it’s time to call this atheism…. December 21, 2016. Unapologetically, this is probably going to be a kind of rant. The source material which has prompted this response may be viewed here. If you’re a Christian, you don’t need to be nervous of the article, because it is mendacious … Continue reading →. The joy of Nietzsche. December 8, 2016. Follow Blog via Email. Join 32 other followers.
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September | 2016 | theobloggie
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Reflections and discoveries whilst pursuing an MA in theology. Monthly Archives: September 2016. September 17, 2016. You’ve probably encountered quite a bit of snarky media comment about the new iPhone 7. It’s possible that Apple set themselves up for this, a perfectly natural response to its own hushed, portentous descriptions of all this “best ever” upgrading on a yearly … Continue reading →. A lengthy FaceBook exchange. September 12, 2016. The end of a book. September 5, 2016. Follow Blog via Email.
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July | 2016 | theobloggie
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Reflections and discoveries whilst pursuing an MA in theology. Monthly Archives: July 2016. July 4, 2016. The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to release the … Continue reading →. July 3, 2016. Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Join 32 other followers. Catch up with past posts.
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Words matter | theobloggie
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Reflections and discoveries whilst pursuing an MA in theology. Why it’s time to call this atheism…. Financial Services and the Death of Humanity →. January 2, 2017. A mere twenty-four hours into the New Year, and I find that I have learned something new. It is possible for a person to actually delete (or, perhaps,. Is the quickest route to the. Inevitably, in seeking to cater for such an ideological marketplace, one’s overwrought nerves may well give rise to a degree of. By Marilynne Robinson. Excell...
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Why it’s time to call this atheism… | theobloggie
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Reflections and discoveries whilst pursuing an MA in theology. The joy of Nietzsche. Words matter →. Why it’s time to call this atheism…. December 21, 2016. Unapologetically, this is probably going to be a kind of rant. The source material which has prompted this response may be viewed here. This blogpost is written by one. An atheist who had some kind of religious upbringing but got over it. Over the years, I’ve read quite a bit of her work, and this piece. Let go and let God,. Que sera, sera,. A moment...