Daily Archives: January 3, 2016

Pulling Together the Strands for 2016

Posted on January 3, 2016 by a1skeptic

In the last week of 2015 I recapitulated the central ideas that fuel the blog. These included the following: That the state of political discourse in the United States is currently very low, and that the populace in general has … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Politics, Religion | Tagged 2016, A1skeptic, black lives matter, Donald Trump | 4 Comments

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These are the ramblings of a disturbed citizen and skeptic. I should stop reading the newspaper. Or watching TV. I should turn off NPR and disconnect from the Internet. We’d all be better off.
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This blog tackles the two bête noire of dinner-table conversation, politics and religion. What politics and religion have in common these days is the almost complete absence of critical thinking. Religion is mostly characterized by wishful thinking, whereas politics is mostly characterized by increasingly polemicized rhetoric designed to inflame instead of inform. If nothing else, I want people to wake up and stop being seduced by deluded thinking.
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Pulling Together the Strands for 2016

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