A philosophical essay by Gary Cliffor Gibson on subjectivism and realism.

In view of the fact that people getting married these days have to contend with a range of things their parents never even thought of (such as pre-nuptial agreements), I thought it was appropriate to resurrect Rev I. Rhonnigh’s formerly well-known words of wisdom to newly-weds: “10 Rules For a Less Than Absurd Marriage.” I have appended my own comments in parentheses.

With the embittered disillusionment with the death of Socrates in 399 B.C., Plato forever turned his back on the political scene of Athens and devoted himself to writing the ideas of his master complimented with his own views in his dialogues. He founded the Academy, Europe’s first university, in a park just outside of the city.

Shortages in Zimbabwe lead some to question whether basic human rights are being fulfilled.

Paul Tillich’s definition of faith is one that is ambiguous at first. He defines faith as the centered act of being ultimately concerned. He explains in his book Dynamics of Faith that faith does not always have religious content. One can be faithful toward their nation or money or success. He approaches the idea of faith from an almost secular point of view though the ambiguity of his definition can be dissolved if one looks upon faith as an ultimate concern for the ultimate reality. He says in his book, “The content of faith matters infinitely for the life of the believer, but it does not matter for the formal definition of faith”.

Pope Pius defines Human Dignity as something that is inherently a person’s God-given inalienable rights that deserves to be protected by Government and promoted by the community.

Why I, and many other atheists, are atheist.

The existence of God supported by Kant’s moral argument.

A comparison and contrast of Crevecoeur and Thomas Paine’s views.

One of the most obvious signs of the corruption of the Catholic Church in the 15th and 16th centuries was the Indulgence Controversy …