I published a new article on Examiner.com titled “Philosopher Dr. William Irwin: “Idea that God intervenes in NFL games is absurd.” Read this article and more on my Examiner.com page and please subscribe for instant updates of new content.
A discussion in the New York Times starting with an article published on December 21, 2011 titled “On Flu Strains, Folkies and Faith in Science” prompted readers to ponder whether scientific inquiry and discovery will lead humanity down a smoother road, whether scientific inquiry will produce more good than harm (or vice-versa), whether there should […]
I debated Rev. Marcelle Dotson of Field of Grace United Methodist Church in Wilkes-Barre on the topic of “Does the Christian god exist?” on December 19, 2011. The debate was recorded live from “Jason International Studios” in Mountain Top, PA. The debate is now available as a recorded version for your viewing pleasure. A audio-only […]
I authored a letter to the editor titled “Natural Explanation for Flood Prevention” which was a response to a published article in which a local reverend claimed that prayer had something to do with stopping the September flooding in Northeastern Pennsylvania. I argued, in less than 250 words, that naturalistic explanations are better than supernatural […]