Tag: torture
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Freedom to Think
What does freedom mean to you? I’ve been discussing Victor Frankl with my wife Stephanie and we’ve been arguing over what it means to be free. I hate to admit it but she’s more libertarian these days than I am. She sees only a very broad definition of freedom as freedom at all. This is…
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Atheist Hell (Part Two)
Earlier this week a made a post titled “Atheist Hell” (here). It was short, sweet, and sincere. It was also admittedly provacative. I got a reply from and angry atheist who called me a liar and a fraud. But ad hominem attacks did not advance either of our arguments so I will let that be.…
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No More Crosses
If you could un-invent something, what would it be? Of all the inventions humans have even made I think I would most like to “uninvent” crucifixion. More generally I’d like to get rid of cruel and unusual punishment, but I’d start with crosses. The world would be a remarkably better place if people were never…
Latter Day Sinner 