From Intelligent Design Novice to Fan: A Quick Postmortem of Some Twitter Discussion
Image: Chimpanzee on rock. Free to use Pexels image by @jokassis, resized, cropped. Retweeting and commenting on the last in a series of articles by the Discovery Institute’s Center for the Renewal of Science and Culture (CSC)’s Dr. Jonathan McLatchie, a...
Opposing Anarchy, “Defending” Skepticism, and Promoting Life to Liberty-Lovers Gone Wrong
Prospective Remarks This post comprises three sets of remarks: The first set laments how anarchists dominate groups I formerly believed I could endorse. I desire a nation, states, and localities characterized by liberty, not anarchy. One group of liberty advocates who...
Abolishing Abortion: On Role Models, Leaving a Party, and Paying for Emancipation
Introduction and Contents My dissatisfaction with American political options persists. As I continue to reflect on what matters most to me in the political realm, I find I must make adjustments to my affiliations and entertain solutions to problems that I would not...
Culture War: What Is It Good For? (Or, My Sad Farewell to the Culture War)
Introductory Remarks: Culture Peace As Possible God, through the Apostle Paul, urges his people to, “as much as lieth” in them (that is, insofar as doing so lies within their control), “live peaceably with all men” (Romans 12:18). For a while...
2022 Q3 Correspondence, Part 2: Christian Libertarianism Reconsidered
Image: Liberty & God’s Law. Copyright © David M. Hodges, piouseye.com. Created by combining and modifying free-to-use images from Pixabay and Pexels. Welcome to the latest collection of my off-site correspondence, including online discussion posts and,...
2022 Q3 Correspondence, Part 1: Let Them Live!
Welcome to the latest edition of the series formerly known as “prompted letters,” which chronicles my off-site correspondence with all and sundry. As will be noted in the Pious Eye “About” page when I get around to updating it, all posts on...
Dark-World Animadversions and Other Remarks
Image: PiousEye Storm Warming. Created by David M. Hodges for the Pious Eye site by combining and modifying a public domain image and an image by Wikimedia Commons user Dudva, the latter of which was used and reworked in accord with its Creative Commons 4.0 CC BY-SA...
Some Matters of Usage
Some random commentary and other updates follow. Rather than cram all new updates and commentary into a single post, I’ll spread the latest updates over a few posts. I began preparing this post back in early January, but I then set it aside until now; as a...
Rhetoric and Cultural Trends Prompt a Sad Farewell, Some Commentary, and a Couple Letters
The relentless march of time continues, making another update necessary. This post is that update. In the items that follow, I bid a sad farewell to the unpeaceable rhetoric of “culture war,” object to the distasteful secular rhetoric of “sex...
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