Posts Tagged ‘skepticism’
December 31st, 2017 | 
Author: I often feel that the modern world has gone mad, but I must admit that I was caught off guard when I discovered in the eighteenth-century philosopher Thomas Reid (1710-1796) an epistemological source of our condition. The madness of the modern world is its solipsistic undercurrents, which leave us feeling painfully alone. Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: certainty, common sense, David Hume, empiricism, God, Immanuel, Jesus Christ, mass society, rationalism, Rene Descartes, skepticism, solipsism, Thomas Reid | 
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We Christians too quickly dismiss the skeptics. They actually can give us some help theologically and spiritually. Jacques Derrida and the philosophical literary movement of deconstructionism is an example. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Religion and Culture, Skepticism, Spirituality |
Tags: absolute truth, atheist, Christ, Christians, cross of Christ, deconstruction, G. K. Chesterton, God, image of God, Jacques Derrida, Jesus Christ, Paul, Philippians 3, play, resurrection of Christ, skepticism, The flesh, The Man Who Was Thursday, tradition |
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