Ken Francis – Uncommon Descent

Terror of Existence: Cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer loved, then loathed, Darwinism

Last Sunday we noted a new book by psychiatrist Theodore Dalrymple, and writer Ken Francis, The Terror of Existence: From Ecclesiastes to Theatre of the Absurd. They tackle the same topics in twin essays, as a Christian and an agnostic. Francis kindly sends us an excerpt from one of his essays featuring Jeffrey Dahmer (1960-1994), Read More…

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