Tag Archives: reason

What Is Religion?

Religion is defined in Webster’s Dictionary as follows: 1: a personal set or institutionalized system of religious attitudes, beliefs, and practices 2 a(1) : the service and worship of God or the supernatural (2) : commitment or devotion to religious faith or observance b : the state of a religious a nun in her 20th year of religion 3:  a cause, […]

Where Do Logic & Reason Come From? Here’s Some Food For Thought For The Hungry Mind!

  Gordon H. Clark quotes “Does Logic deal with things, or is it a science of words? And the answer one gives to these questions has such far reaching implications that it controls every detail of the resulting system of philosophy.” – Gordon H. Clark “Suppose the word mountain meant metaphor, and dog, and Bible, […]

What Is The Reason? Is Prosperity, Peace & Justice Ever A Possibility? Facts Of Life In The 1950’s Listed At The End Of Article.

  This is an appeal to your reason.  Reason is defined as: a cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event.  That’s simple enough, although where the “rubber meets the road”, is implementing the understanding of that definition as it applies to reality.  Reality is defined as: the world or the state of things as […]

Apologetics – Can You Defend What You Know And/Or Believe?

  You’ve heard the expression “Opinions are like A _ _ holes, everyone’s got one.”  So, are you any different?  No, of course not, nor am I.  So, what validates one opinion over another?  If you’re into ascetics or philosophy, then probably nothing.  On the other hand, if you’re into politics, history, science, theology, and […]

What Do YOU Know?

  You know you exist!  Or, at least you think you know that you exist.  Philosophers struggle with basic things like that.  Descartes said; “I think, therefore I am!”.  What Descartes was exhibiting was reason.  Man can reason from his thoughts and come to all sorts of conclusions.  What makes those conclusions have any validity […]