The Philosophical Muser

The Baby Reindeer saga is a Netflix drama that has evolved into an equally interesting, headline-grabbing meta-drama, where every party seem...

  You may have noticed recently I’ve been criticising young earth creationism more than usual. This is working towards creating a single Blo...

Are the qualities required to become a good cult leader rare? Chief execs are relatively rare, compared to the workplace size. Very high wag...

  Some sceptics say the world is too cruel and unjust and too full of suffering for there to be an all-loving God as Creator. I have two bri...

  The deeper we delve into reality on any positive epistemological or ontological path, the closer we get to the answer being God. We take t...

  There are certain genres that are harder to write than others, because a creative examination of life is not the same for all parts of our...

One of my little ‘work in progress’ side projects is an epistolary called Letters To Troubled Youth. It’s a mix of good cop, bad cop letter ...

  Let’s talk about information, mind and reality at a deep level. Consider pi - the irrational number 3.14159… and so on. Not only is pi the...

What Christians should be mindful of when presenting truthful apologetics (providing a competent defence of the Christian faith) is that, ev...

Atheism, like many other beliefs, undergoes social and cultural selection pressure in a way that resembles biological evolution. If atheism ...

I watched this fascinating discussion  between James Delingpole (who I really like) and David Icke (who seems so far in his own crazy world ...

  The following propositions are true. P1: There are a lot of highly intelligent Christians. P2: There are a lot of highly intelligent a...

There are some well known imperatives for couples to adhere to in optimal marital communication – such as; ensure you connect beforehand if ...

  The economist Bryan Caplan popularised the idea of rational irrationality, based on two types of rationality; epistemic rationality and in...

  When it comes to miracles, an open-minded agnostic has two sets of propositions to consider. Here is the first set: P1: If an event is...

  I n 1963, a psychologist called Bob Rosenthal conducted an experiment in which his assistants placed rats in mazes, and then timed how lo...

  Perhaps the biggest stumbling block for young earth creationists is the fact that St. Paul refers to Adam by name - so their reasoning goe...