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Thoroughly Buffered: A Brief Response to Kalman’s “Fatal Flaws” of the Left

June 5, 2018 Christianity, Current Events, Ecology, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Theory

“The rise of the buffered identity has been accompanied by an interiorization; that is, not only the Inner/Outer distinction, that between Mind and World as separate loci, which is central to the buffer itself; and not only the development of this Inner/Outer distinction in a whole range of epistemological theories of a mediational type from…

Devils, Demons, Angels, Spirits, Enchantment, Disenchantment and Scooby Doo!

May 13, 2016 Christianity, Psychology, Theology, Thoughts

“At the center of the new philosophy of nature that emerged victorious in the 17th century was a mechanistic doctrine of nature. This position was, in fact, often referred to as the “new mechanical philosophy.” This view of nature had two fundamental dimensions, both of which exemplified the demand that all “occult” qualities and powers…

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