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Bishop Explains Christmas as Myth

Posted on 2010-12-09 by alan

In his annual Christmas message the Rt Rev John Davies, Bishop of the Church in Wales diocese of Swansea and Brecon, complained about atheists timing their contrary message so as to “coincide with two of the church’s greatest festivals, Christmas … Continue reading →

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Spirituality, Metaphor, Myth, and the True Meaning of Truth

Posted on 2010-09-16 by alan

The discussion following this comment is actually more interesting than the post itself (in which Jerry Coyne mocks Chris Mooney’s recent discovery of 1970’s style “spirituality” as the bridge between science and religion).  The commenter, one Timothy F Simpson, is … Continue reading →

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