Monthly Archives: January 2012

The God Debate (part five): Transcendent Ideas

Posted on January 20, 2012 by

In opening this series of articles on the theme of transcendence as a point of departure in the God Debate the reader was introduced to the concept of universal and pure ideas. The object of the present discussion, in returning … Continue reading →

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The God Debate (part four): On Conscience

Posted on January 18, 2012 by

Before developing any of these foundational themes into more complex discussions on the God debate we must explore one more departure point; that of the human conscience. It may at first appear strange to address this matter out with the … Continue reading →

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The God Debate (part three): On Ethics

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

Before we return to the issues of transcendence and faith, as touched upon in the two previous articles, it is imperative that this discussion consider the question of ethics; or, more precisely, the philosophical foundations for ethics and morality in … Continue reading →

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The God Debate (part two): On Faith

Posted on January 4, 2012 by

At one time or another we have all imagined the possibility that the sum total of our lived reality is merely the conceptual illusion created by some computer simulation. This very thought experiment was the premise of the Wachowshis’ 1999 … Continue reading →

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