Tag: Religion
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Boris Johnson’s Death By A Thousand Qualifications: Anthony Flew’s Falsification and Johnson’s Resignation
Introduction On Thursday 7th June, Boris Johnson finally decided to resign as Prime Minister. For most, this departure was long overdue. While Johnson was Prime Minister, he oversaw multiple Tory MPs committing sex crimes, insisted on an ugly and expensive refurbishment of Ten Downing Street and fueled Party Gate. Such…
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Christmas Spirit In The Brain: Neural Imaging Finds Brain Network. The End of God’s Existence?
Difficulty Level: A-Level In 2015, a team of scientists in Copenhagen decided to see if they could find the parts of the brain responsible for the Christmas Spirit. They gathered ten individuals who had Christmas traditions and ten individuals who did not. Pictures related and unrelated to Christmas were shown…
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The Invisible Gardener: Part 1 Wisdom (Famous Philosophical Thought Experiments 1)
You can find the full series here. The Parable of the Invisible Gardener is a philosophical thought experiment originated by John Wisdom. It’s main application is to religious language and how people lead to different conclusions about the existence of God from the same evidence. However, it demonstrates a wider…