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Gerald R. Baron

Is nature the consolation we need, or do we need to go deeper?

“May you live in interesting times,” sometimes thought to be an ancient Chinese curse, has been repeated on many occasions in the past few…

6h ago

Is nature the consolation we need, or do we need to go deeper?

6h ago

Challenging questions about Christian belief

A commenter named Notch on my recent post about the debate between an atheist and a Christian asked some very penetrating questions about…

May 8

May 8

Christianity and politics: Is it about justice or liberty?

In a divergence from my typical musings on science and philosophy, and in response to questions by a couple of Medium readers, I give my…

Apr 30

Christianity and politics: Is it about justice or liberty?

Apr 30

Is the Big Slurp a Clue to the End Times?

Biblical teaching on the eschaton–– the end times–– features a complete restoration of the created universe. This conflicts with the most…

Apr 25

Is the Big Slurp a Clue to the End Times?

Apr 25

Is an acausal universe the best response to the Kalam cosmological argument?

We look at how a top Medium science writer, Dr. Ethan Siegel, responds to the Kalam cosmological argument for the existence of God.

Apr 15

Is an acausal universe the best response to the Kalam cosmological argument?

Apr 15

How the lines between material and immaterial are blurring

Many believe that the dividing line between the religious and the non-religious, between theist and atheists, is defined by whether one…

Apr 8

How the lines between material and immaterial are blurring

Apr 8

A Fly on the Wall at the Benjamin Cain and David Bentley Hart Debate on Atheism vs Theism

I have occasionally read Medium writer Benjamin Cain’s screeds against religion, theism, and Christianity in particular. Even though he’s…

Mar 31

A Fly on the Wall at the Benjamin Cain and David Bentley Hart Debate on Atheism vs Theism

Mar 31

Does the holographic principle align with Eastern philosophy?

The third post in a series on the holographic principle as a means to integrate science and faith. Here we examine its alignment with…

Mar 25

Does the holographic principle align with Eastern philosophy?

Mar 25

Physical Eliminativism: Does today’s science tell us that everything is nothing?

Some physicalist philosophers such as Daniel Dennett have concluded consciousness is an illusion because of its conflict with physicalism…

Mar 20

Physical Eliminativism: Does today’s science tell us that everything is nothing?

Mar 20

The Holographic Principle: a key to integrating spiritual reality and physics?

Image: Wikipedia. Two photos of the same hologram, showing that the mouse can be seen as a three-dimensional object via a two-dimensional…

Mar 4

The Holographic Principle: a key to integrating spiritual reality and physics?

Mar 4

Gerald R. Baron

Gerald R. Baron

Dawdling at the intersection of faith, science, philosophy and theology. Author of It Was My Turn, a Vietnam story.

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