This is often referred to as the Euthyphro Dilemma. I will let WLC take it from here… Within Christianity, I think we are obligated to agree with WLC as he explains the case above. But in an argument about theism itself, it probably doesn’t matter. Say God did command morality (as Kiekegaard seems to believe…
DetailsIt might have been written this week. The New Yorker, ladies and gents: I was shooting heroin and reading “The Fountainhead” in the front seat of my privately owned police cruiser when a call came in. I put a quarter in the radio to activate it. It was the chief. “Bad news, detective. We got…
DetailsEconomicPolicyJournal: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas recently told Palm Beach Atlantic University students that obsession over trivial identity-based sleights has reached an all-time high: My sadness is that we are probably today more race and difference-conscious than I was in the 1960s when I went to school. To my knowledge, I was the first black…
DetailsYoung Chuck moved to Texas and bought a donkey from a farmer for $100.00. The farmer agreed to deliver the donkey the next day. The next day he drove up and said, ‘Sorry son, but I have some bad news, the donkey died.’ Chuck replied, ‘Well, then just give me my money back.’ The farmer…
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