Tag Archives: logic

Woe To The Scribes And Pharisees: Part One

Posted on October 31, 2018 by nathanalbright

As is sometimes the case, I would like to take a familiar biblical passage and make it a bit less familiar by discussing aspects of the passage that are not generally known.  Before I begin this process, I would like … Continue reading →

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Category Error: A Case Study In Bad Logic

Posted on August 4, 2018 by nathanalbright

Did you know that hating white people was racist, and that hating men was sexist?  Did you know that bashing on millennials as a generation (as tempting as that can be for many) was ageist?  If the obviously rhetorical questions … Continue reading →

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How To Appeal To Nathan Albright: A Case Study In Logos, Ethos, And Pathos

Posted on June 23, 2018 by nathanalbright

As someone who reads many books and is generally critical about much of what I encounter, I often wonder about what grounds something would appeal to me.  According to the rhetorical classifications of the Greeks [1], there are three basic … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Signs Of Life

Posted on March 7, 2018 by nathanalbright

Signs Of Life:  40 Catholic Customs And Their Biblical Roots, by Scott Hahn While reading this book I kept on humming one of Journey’s late-period classics, “Signs Of Life,” in my head.  The connection was not as random as one … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Darwin On Trial

Posted on January 31, 2018 by nathanalbright

Darwin On Trial, by Phillip E. Johnson This book makes it pretty clear why Phillip Johnson is a sound strategist when it comes to intelligent design in the larger cultural perspective, and why it is that this book and others … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Holy Trinity

Posted on October 15, 2017 by nathanalbright

The Holy Trinity, by J.P Landis This is a forgotten book, and a deservedly forgotten book, but it is likely not forgotten for the right reasons.  At its heart, this is a book that is an unintentional demonstration of a … Continue reading →

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Cutting The Gordian Knot

Posted on August 31, 2017 by nathanalbright

Recently I read a book that sought to address concerns with communication and did so by asking four questions.  Without seeking to go into too much detail about the book, as the review will post in about a week and … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Angels: God’s Supernatural Agents

Posted on February 28, 2017 by nathanalbright

Angels:  God’s Supernatural Agents:  Biblical Insights and True Stories of Angelic Encounters, by Ed Rocha [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Chosen Books.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] There are some books that are written … Continue reading →

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Fanmail

Posted on February 25, 2017 by nathanalbright

One of the more humorous aspects of writing as I do is that I occasionally get messages about my writing from others.  To be sure, I would like to get a great deal more messages than I do, but it … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Limits Of Artificial Intelligence

Posted on December 25, 2016 by nathanalbright

The Limits Of Artificial Intelligence, by Jacob T. Schwartz As someone who often ponders questions of design and intelligence from a variety of different angles [1], I am often intrigued by the problem of computers and artificial intelligence.  After all, … Continue reading →

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