Author Archives: Bob Felton

MAYDAY!

Anne Graham Lotz, Billy’s daughter, says judgment is imminent and nothing can save us but loads and loads of prayer. From an e-mail sent out yesterday to her Web site subscribers: This past spring, Joel Rosenberg and I taught through … Continue reading

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Faith and the Internet

I’ve wondered for years if the real cause of pastors’ hostility to the Internet isn’t satanic-porn and -gaming, but the ease with which information is shared — about their own execrable conduct, about the progress of scholarship. Daniel Dennett seems … Continue reading

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Bernie Sanders throws his hat in the ring

Bernie Sanders is now formally a candidate for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination. Promising to fight what he deems “obscene levels” of income disparity and a campaign finance system that is a “real disgrace,” independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said … Continue reading

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The Will to Power

Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed HithertoIII: General Remarks on Morality §290   The moral hypothesis, designed with a view to justifying God, said: evil must be voluntary (simply in order that the voluntariness of … Continue reading

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Quote for the day

From a column about the sexual abuse trial of Pastor Mike Sperou. Church loyalists and Steven J. Sherlag, Sperou’s attorney, argue that only memory has been corrupted here. Memory is “dynamic,” Sherlag claims, evolving or eroding each time a group … Continue reading

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