The University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point is wise enough to ax most of its Liberal Arts courses. Entire departments, including History, will disappear. In…
Who was Hypatia?
Julius Kronberg – Hypatia 1889, public domain, Wikimedia Commons Hypatia (born 350-370, died 415 AD) was a Greek Neoplatonist philosopher who lived in Alexandria,…
Why You Shouldn’t Believe in ‘Science’
Introduction We hear it all the time. We should be ‘rational’. We should ‘reason’. We should throw away the Bible and use our brains to…
The Theology of Chocolate Candy
Ann Larie Valentine, Sucre New Orleans Chocolate Counter 2009, CC BY-SA 2.0 I’m standing in the candy aisle of Walmart (confession: I’m on…
Book Review: The Rise of Christianity, by Rodney Stark Reviewed by Richard Patton
5 out of 5 stars The Rise of Christianity was written in 1996 and originally published by Princeton University Press, and later by HarperCollins. Stark…