Blyth Institute – Uncommon Descent

New Edition of Blyth Institute Journal

Including: A new, more student-friendly proof for the derivative of sin(x)

Eric Holloway: Atheists, agnostics more skeptical of evolution now

The editors of the new journal, Communications of the Blyth Institute, are looking for contributors with expertise in the relevant areas.

jerry More specifically, if He tells you something will be the case then it will happen. Whatever our apparent experience of... – Skeptic argues free will is real
relatd JVL at 8. Out to muddy the waters? Code means instructions. For a cell to function, and to reproduce, instructions... – A review of Nicholas Spencer’s Magisteria:...
relatd Seversky at 29, You still think God is a man. Too bad. You think God should just wipe out the... – Skeptic argues free will is real
kairosfocus CR, Paley pretty well anticipated von Neumann's kinematic self replicator of 1948, in 1802. His cam bar idea was a... – L&FP, 66: String -- yes, s-t-r-i-n-g...
JVL Relatd: There is one poster here who denies genetic codes are codes even though the word code is used in... – A review of Nicholas Spencer’s Magisteria:...
kairosfocus PM1, we seem to be in basic agreement. There should be a subroutine or logic constraint about basic logic but... – Joseph Miller: ChatGPT Still Can’t Process...
JVL Querius: The bottom line is that humans don’t live by the scientific method and logic alone. Thankfully! These magisteria cannot... – A review of Nicholas Spencer’s Magisteria:...
Seversky Relatd/23 You insult God? God will not be mocked. God tolerates those who make a mockery of the faith, apparently... – Skeptic argues free will is real
Origenes CR his designer would itself be a complicated entity that itself is well adapted to serve a purpose. The watch... – L&FP, 66: String -- yes, s-t-r-i-n-g...
Seversky Jerry/22 Western monotheism, by positing a perfect God, one with absolute power, foreknowledge, and moral goodness, has created an insurmountable... – Skeptic argues free will is real
critical rationalist @KF the most relevant part of Paley is in his ch 2, which has been dodged ever since the 1850s.... – L&FP, 66: String -- yes, s-t-r-i-n-g...
relatd "God is dead." - Nietzsche "Nietzsche is dead." - God – Skeptic argues free will is real
chuckdarwin Take a philosophy class on Nietzsche and then we can talk........ – Skeptic argues free will is real
relatd CD at 24, Explain. – Skeptic argues free will is real
relatd Jery at 5, You mean the Marxist-Atheist-Darwinist Dictatorship? There is one poster here who denies genetic codes are codes even... – A review of Nicholas Spencer’s Magisteria:...
jerry Aside: There is only one truth so correct science and one possible religion will always be in agreement with the... – A review of Nicholas Spencer’s Magisteria:...
TAMMIE LEE HAYNES Alan Fox @ 5 Dear Mr Fox With the greatest respect, your revision to what you wrote is STILL nonsense... – At Vox: What is life? Scientists...
chuckdarwin There is no mockery of God, quite the opposite…… – Skeptic argues free will is real
relatd Jerry at 1, Get a clue. The majority of the 'arguments' here are between atheists and theists. Science is part... – A review of Nicholas Spencer’s Magisteria:...
relatd "... what is religion but a trick we play on ourselves? – David Wootton (March 18, 2023)" So, man's desire... – A review of Nicholas Spencer’s Magisteria:...
jerry I have no way to calculate the accuracy of the numbers used but I can say it is at best,... – Otangelo Grasso’s new book, Confirming Yeshua