Misology.

Miriam-Webster defines it as "hatred of argument, reasoning, or enlightenment." I found it in Chadwick's translation of City of God a few years ago, and immediately fell in love.

Some of you may already see why; you are clever, Christian, or overly familiar with Greek. As most things do, it has to do with Logos. Logos is often translated ( Read more... )

"[Some of my opponents] do not want to change the Constitution, but I believe it's a lot easier to change the constitution than it would be to change the word of the living God, and that's what we need to do is to amend the Constitution so it's in God's standards rather than try to change God's standards," Huckabee said, referring to the need for a ( Read more... )

Greetings, earthlings, on this fine Christmas day. I hope that everyone's chosen midwinter festivities are going well. If you don't have a midwinter festivity, get one! They're pleasant ( Read more... )

Hi all,

I will be in the Providence/Boston area Saturday night, and am looking for a place to stay and perhaps even some people with whom to chat. If you have crash space suitable for a person of my size and description (small and reverberant) let me know! Thanks.

Okay, say you have a sphere. Say you are shining a light on that sphere from an effectively infinite distance, and from "beneath and to the side," i.e. not from directly beneath, but from below the center of the sphere ( Read more... )

So I've been thinking about trying to put to an actual, unchanging medium one of my stories, likely much altered with the exception of Gravity, which due to its simplicity always knew very precisely what it was about. In part toward this end and in part because it just happened that I had a gift certificate to Borders and some books, I recently ( Read more... )

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