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Charles Darwin
Considering the breathtaking speed at which our understanding of (and mastery over) nature has matured over the last one hundred years, it's almost impossible to understand there is still a debate about the merits of biological evolution one hundred fifty ... 		Feb 12, 2009
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Supernaturalism and its Pitfalls
The term God could mean different things depending on the topic. Regardless, however, to use the term “God” to mean both supernaturalism and the theistic God (particularly of the Abrahamic religion) is an inexcusable sloppiness—oft... 		Jun 16, 2007
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The Many Problems of EAAN, Part I
Methodological naturalism (naturalism hereafter) says only that all natural phenomena are best explained by natural causes. Naturalism is a means to an end (that of explaining natural phenomena) and in principle says nothing about the (continued) ... 		Jun 16, 2007
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Supernatural Dimension
I listen to and like the BBC but they often do not seem to be willing to post comments contrary to their honored contributors. In this BBC article, a self-prophesed scientist claims all sorts of pseudoscience/religi... 		May 12, 2007
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Mary Midgley on The God Delusion
Midgley's critique of The God Delusion in the October 7-13, 2006 edition of the New Scientist magazine can be summarized as an embarrassing display of lack of understanding of Dawkins’ central arguments. 		May 5, 2007
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About
Hi, I’m Ephraim; I write Beyond Commonsense Blog to share my lifetime learning and observation on Philosophy, Science and Religion (and to some and hopefully limited extent on Politics). My academic background is in Physics and Computer Science and ... 		Apr 22, 2007
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The Bigger Arrogant
Almost every conversation I’ve had with a religious person leads to the accusation that how could I be so arrogant, so boastful and limited in my imagination as to dismiss the existence of God. In fact, this accusation is so common that even Rich... 		Apr 4, 2007