Gerald R. BaronConfronting MysteryAnti-religionists argue that religion is irrational because it of necessity appeals to mystery. But those proposing physicalism also must…Oct 202Oct 202
Gerald R. BaronIs Space-Time Really Doomed?Are those physicists claiming space-time is not the fundamental reality we think it is right?Oct 13Oct 13
Gerald R. BaronHow Christians Changed the Name of GodDoes Christian Nationalism diverge significantly from traditional Christian teachings and belief? Here’s arguments for why it does.Sep 183Sep 183
Gerald R. BaronHow we fell in love with ourselvesThe second in a series on the history of our ideas of love. Previously we briefly reviewed the Hebrew, Greek and Christian influence. Next…Aug 24Aug 24
Gerald R. BaronWhat we think about love, and whyThis is the first in a short series of posts on the philosophy of love. Using British philosopher Simon May’s book Love: A History, we will…Aug 19Aug 19
Gerald R. BaronMonsters or MagnificenceThis is the final meditation on C.S. Lewis’s famous sermon “The Weight of Glory.” The sermon was preached in Oxford on June 8, 1941.Jul 142Jul 142
Gerald R. BaronBeing Known by God: The Weight of GloryThis is the second in a short series reflecting on C.S. Lewis’s famous sermon titled The Weight of Glory. It was preached in The Church of…Jun 301Jun 301
Gerald R. BaronIs Desire Good or Evil?This is the first in a series of reflections on C.S. Lewis’ sermon “The Weight of Glory.” One of his most celebrated short works, the…Jun 262Jun 262
Gerald R. BaronScientists: software runs emergent systemsEmergence is one of the hot topics in science today. As with many questions in science, such as dark matter and consciousness, the more we…Jun 176Jun 176
Gerald R. BaronBalancing Justice and MercyThis post is part of the “So What” series talking about the significance of some traditional Christian beliefs. It was prompted…Jun 163Jun 163