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Of True Scotsmen, Beef Jerky, and Abortion Doctors

There's a logical fallacy called the No True Scotsman fallacy. It goes something like this. Somebody says to you, "No true Scotsman would ever wear anything under his kilt!" You say, "That's not true--I know Seamus …
WWJD: Not So Great Actually [minor edits]

I first encountered the shortcomings of WWJD when I was in sixth grade. I went to a Christian school, see. And there was this girl that was crushing on me, and I didn't like her back. It was getting pretty bad. So at…
Accountable To No Man? Of Pharisees and Fallacies

Warning: the following post is theological in nature. Readers with a history of liver disease should consult a doctor before reading this post. I don't want to be a Pharisee... I don't want to be a Pharisee... 'Cuz th…
Nice Jesus

"Not long after the Christian church was formed, men and women started talking like this. They loved Jesus but were embarrassed--scandalized is more like it--by his family. So they set about to rescue him from his heri…
The student center was full of its usual rushing throng. It seems as though anyone who is going anywhere in Hofstra University has to pass through the Student Center. Students flowed out of the long tunnel of the Unisp…