A while ago, I was paging through the books at a Christian bookstore when I came across one called 101 Reasons You Can Believe: Why the Christian Faith Makes Sense. The author, Ralph O. Muncaster, presents an assortment of things that he believes point to the truth of Christianity. Some were predictable (e.g. messianic prophecies [...]
Not long ago on the always interesting and uber-nerdy Language Log, Mark Liberman directed readers’ attention to a recent paper supposedly studying what gives music its emotional resonance (Daniel L. Bowling et al., “Major and minor music compared to excited and subdued speech“, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 127(1): 491–503, January 2010). They [...]
Not Exactly "Der Götterdämmerung," But...
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