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Read more about the article Holy Nihilism: The Moral and Spiritual Case Against Christianity

Holy Nihilism: The Moral and Spiritual Case Against Christianity

  • Post author:C.B. Robertson
  • Post published:December 2, 2022
  • Post category:Philosophy/Religion
  • Post comments:1 Comment

On Attacking Christianity The Nature of Christianity The True Fruits of the Spirit Christianity and Beauty The Effects of Christianity The Undesirability of Christianity Is it True? On Evil: Explaining…

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Read more about the article In Defense of Hatred

In Defense of Hatred

  • Post author:C.B. Robertson
  • Post published:December 1, 2022
  • Post category:Philosophy/Releases
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Preface to Updated Book There are two kinds of pain a writer can experience in the time between completing a project and its final publication: impatience, and regret. Unfortunately, the…

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The Myth of Modernism [1]

  • Post author:C.B. Robertson
  • Post published:October 31, 2022
  • Post category:Philosophy
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Chapter 1: "Philosophy" (An Introduction) The history of philosophy is the history of changes in the meanings of words. Once upon a time, philosophia meant simply the “love of wisdom.”…

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Read more about the article Nostalgea and Oikophobia

Nostalgea and Oikophobia

  • Post author:C.B. Robertson
  • Post published:May 21, 2022
  • Post category:Philosophy/Politics
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Peter Hitchens managed to make some waves with his recent opinion piece recommending England secede from the United Kingdom. Aside from the audacity and simplicity of the proposal, the piece…

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Read more about the article The Spiritual Origins of Science

The Spiritual Origins of Science

  • Post author:C.B. Robertson
  • Post published:March 24, 2022
  • Post category:Philosophy/Science
  • Post comments:1 Comment

As a sort of culmination to my series of posts on science (parts 1, 2, and 3), I published an essay on the Spiritual Origins of Science over at Chest…

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Read more about the article The Modernist Trouble of Marxism

The Modernist Trouble of Marxism

  • Post author:C.B. Robertson
  • Post published:March 2, 2022
  • Post category:People/Philosophy
  • Post comments:1 Comment

I've recently become an enormous fan of Dr. James Lindsay's podcasts about Wokeism and its Marxist origins. They're exceptionally well-researched and impressively brief for the span of content they cover…

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Read more about the article Marxism is a Mode of Language

Marxism is a Mode of Language

  • Post author:C.B. Robertson
  • Post published:February 19, 2022
  • Post category:Language/Philosophy
  • Post comments:1 Comment

...apishly Romanizing, that the word of command still was set downe in Latine; as if the learned Grammaticall pen that wrote it, would cast no ink without Latine: or perhaps, as they thought, because no vulgar…

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Read more about the article Science in Modern Politics
Andre Chung, Washington Post

Science in Modern Politics

  • Post author:C.B. Robertson
  • Post published:January 21, 2022
  • Post category:Philosophy/Science
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Part III in criticizing Science. Read part 1 here and part 2 here. I have to admit that a fair bit of my animus toward science of late has been…

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Read more about the article Is Rape Always Wrong?

Is Rape Always Wrong?

  • Post author:C.B. Robertson
  • Post published:January 10, 2022
  • Post category:Philosophy
  • Post comments:3 Comments

It is common to hear questions like this from Christian apologists in an effort to prove the existence of objective morality. C.S. Lewis and William Lane Craig both made versions…

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Read more about the article On Being Anti-Science

On Being Anti-Science

  • Post author:C.B. Robertson
  • Post published:January 2, 2022
  • Post category:Philosophy/Science
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Consider this a part II in my criticism of science. It is usually considered "shooting fish in a barrel" or "straw-manning" to attack weaker forms of an opposing argument, or…

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