Practical Wisdom for Everyday Life
I was invited to speak for the Humanist Association of Greater Philadelphia on 6/24/12. I’ve finally uploaded the speech to Youtube. I was initially considering uploading this speech as an episode of the NEPA Freethought Society Podcast which I host, but due to the bi-weekly release schedule and many episodes recorded but not yet released, […]
Sam Harris has published a new blog post titled “Wrestling the Troll” in which he describes that, for him, there is “no effective way to respond” to many of his critics who uncharitably interpret his ideas. Harris says that he’d rather, in some cases, simply ignore the criticisms because people haven’t initially taken the time […]
[June 28 Update: I appeared on a radio show to discuss the upcoming talk. Feel free to listen.] [July 17 Update: The full audio, and more information, is available here.] I received a unique opportunity from Dr. Sebastian Mahfood [a professor who holds a Master’s in philosophy and a doctorate in post-colonial literature and theory] of […]
Here I am at the “Stand Up for Religious Freedom” rally in Scranton, PA with my protest sign also promoting the NEPA Freethought Society’s website. In this post, in a narrative fashion of sorts, I will provide some of my thoughts concerning the rally and recount some of my protesting experience. I can write for […]
