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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-i-should-write-more-about-it-247ea892f6b32022-03-26monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-just-found-these-responses-of-yours-to-my-interactions-with-dan-foster-de71ba89aeab2022-03-26monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-think-alex-mathers-forgot-the-most-important-keys-to-succeeding-in-online-writing-selling-out-by-23b26c67c9362022-03-26monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-but-i-think-its-a-little-too-easy-to-say-that-conservatives-are-just-liars-c269cfd0562a2022-03-26monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/nature-presents-us-with-many-default-conditions-we-can-either-accept-or-try-to-transcend-68fd04b6af1c2022-03-26monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/have-i-fabricated-monotheistic-theology-nah-im-critiquing-it-50fdb538d1c62022-03-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-wasnt-aware-of-the-roman-redefinition-of-property-laws-but-that-would-be-an-interesting-89e598edaf842022-03-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/those-are-fine-analogies-that-clarify-your-views-83fa0e3d8fce2022-03-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yeah-some-folks-have-much-thinner-skin-than-others-9331cfaa9e752022-03-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-watched-the-video-and-theres-some-interesting-overlap-although-we-might-not-be-saying-exactly-9cf03b3e76a72022-03-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/im-not-sure-we-can-blame-fiat-currencies-for-the-effects-of-consumerism-and-laissez-faire-5dc97a18dd272022-03-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-a-question-about-reducibility-b9959064984a2022-03-24monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/christianity-was-compromised-as-soon-as-it-became-christendom-9e63e7cbf2782022-03-24monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/so-youre-saying-cryptocurrency-is-sort-of-a-scam-7c14b25997722022-03-24monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-thats-some-fine-prose-poetry-have-you-ever-published-some-of-it-as-a-book-65a6b2c76cc72022-03-24monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/indeed-mystical-experience-is-supposed-to-be-ineffable-7a754d1df7ef2022-03-24monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-freuds-social-criticism-is-interesting-as-in-civilization-and-its-discontents-but-i-da895c0cc4062022-03-24monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-ive-been-called-patient-before-83504070cd772022-03-23monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/id-say-that-looking-at-ten-or-so-conservative-thought-leaders-counts-as-a-pretty-extensive-look-9fa032b07c7a2022-03-23monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/would-the-false-sovereignty-be-the-free-market-in-cryptocurrency-63fc68a853542022-03-23monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-saw-a-reference-to-that-on-his-wiki-page-8cc2086516582022-03-23monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/actually-i-havent-read-him-98a39d37411f2022-03-21monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/theres-also-the-question-of-ultimate-final-knowledge-the-theory-of-everything-and-what-having-6d38de7d4ca02022-03-20monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-yeah-as-you-said-by-the-end-there-its-not-just-word-salad-but-the-worst-of-the-academic-3feb8b9f19012022-03-20monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-true-religion-in-that-case-is-consumerism-and-the-true-god-for-those-charlatans-is-capitalism-b1627161e8bb2022-03-20monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/blockings-certainly-an-option-in-extreme-cases-and-that-s-an-interesting-possibility-to-automate-41a3942e56d92022-03-20monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-not-quite-relevant-to-oakeshott-s-account-of-the-conservative-character-b2b8318681ee2022-03-20monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/matt-19-14-jesus-said-let-the-little-children-come-to-me-and-do-not-hinder-them-for-the-c8fe76d466802022-04-09monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-there-are-blind-spots-on-both-sides-and-ill-soon-be-switching-to-exposing-the-downside-of-4eaad01cf6e72022-04-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-my-article-here-is-about-whether-right-wing-populism-can-be-sustained-or-whether-its-key-24fc11f9d8812022-04-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/im-aware-of-lulu-but-i-figure-that-if-you-re-going-to-go-to-the-trouble-of-self-publishing-you-69070b46b5962022-04-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/it-also-sounds-like-yodas-line-fear-is-the-path-to-the-dark-side-84d783ca12f92022-04-08monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-that-as-a-matter-of-historical-fact-christian-dogmas-have-been-useful-fictions-especially-db62b5e5319b2022-04-11monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/in-looking-at-lulus-webpage-just-now-i-notice-that-their-sixth-step-in-setting-up-the-book-for-76c613f4e03c2022-04-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-i-wrote-a-nine-article-series-on-the-christ-myth-theory-b51aa81e70a42022-04-07monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/and-assuming-thats-right-my-thesis-about-conservatism-in-this-series-would-swoop-in-to-explain-afc25b9d198e2022-04-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-do-focus-here-on-christianity-but-i-criticize-all-exoteric-theistic-religions-753e5fe1390b2022-04-06monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/id-have-thought-that-the-rhetorical-framing-of-libertarianism-might-be-that-recent-but-the-8d3aea39ec292022-04-06monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/those-are-indeed-some-intriguing-references-8517d66b06e32022-04-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/conservatives-sell-their-criticisms-as-prudent-applications-of-the-proverbial-brake-pedal-on-3036a4af692f2022-04-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/your-article-cuts-to-the-heart-of-it-but-i-wonder-how-libertarianism-does-relate-to-liberalism-and-477709382c142022-04-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/just-a-clarification-you-were-defining-the-noun-objective-which-means-purpose-whereas-i-was-eb71b6fd7a6c2022-04-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/im-not-pushing-the-simplistic-narrative-though-that-the-west-is-good-and-russia-is-evil-f5336c5210952022-04-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/this-is-an-older-comment-youre-replying-to-here-from-2020-a68c13dd7d092022-04-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/theres-certainly-a-lot-to-be-cynical-about-just-as-there-has-likely-always-been-12382041b72a2022-04-02monthly0.5 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/nature-did-shape-us-for-the-most-part-but-the-anthropocene-marks-a-break-and-there-were-earlier-638a2ee8ef902022-04-21monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-think-my-argument-for-the-inevitability-of-atheism-is-more-plausible-than-the-one-for-the-17f9a84680a02022-04-21monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-a-thought-provoking-personal-presentation-of-the-problem-32dd01808a102022-04-21monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/hmm-the-problem-i-see-is-that-natures-monstrous-impersonality-means-it-has-no-will-or-9d231456af9e2022-04-21monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-third-option-c-is-supposed-to-be-humanistic-rather-than-nihilistic-94058925c342022-04-21monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-about-the-importance-of-humility-c2d5dcb8cda72022-04-21monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/happy-to-oblige-i-look-forward-to-reading-the-rest-of-your-series-19f15cab83c62022-04-20monthly0.2 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/that-cynical-take-is-certainly-more-plausible-than-the-traditional-christian-contention-that-jesus-33436b974d62022-04-18monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-paul-added-the-judaized-mystery-religion-which-naturally-sat-well-with-rome-because-the-29a86a5e08352022-04-17monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-those-are-some-interesting-observations-5fce8379ac0b2022-04-17monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-to-say-that-the-depths-of-nature-exceed-our-cognitive-grasp-is-known-as-mysterianism-which-ec9bbdb7dbf02022-04-17monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-argue-something-similar-to-the-suspicion-in-your-second-paragraph-in-are-our-best-practices-9b12e32524e52022-04-17monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-dont-think-most-physicists-would-argue-that-because-most-don-t-delve-into-the-philosophical-5ac7f53da35e2022-04-16monthly0.5 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-a-fine-distinction-between-preference-formation-and-the-rational-inference-from-one-89f12bd595842022-11-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-the-old-daoist-paradox-66d71b82fbc12022-11-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/that-might-connect-with-the-occult-memetic-idea-of-the-egregore-4876e0a64d122022-11-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/of-course-our-preferences-can-change-aca31a3a995b2022-11-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-question-i-was-raising-is-whether-economists-have-an-answer-for-everything-because-their-d094746853442022-11-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-problem-is-that-im-doing-philosophy-here-not-economics-a1e7818233222022-11-15monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-fair-but-you-re-talking-about-conscious-justification-in-technical-economic-papers-3db71ffc578c2022-11-15monthly0.5 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/there-were-excesses-on-both-sides-before-2015-namely-political-correctness-and-the-tea-party-c252558b29c72022-05-06monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-can-see-how-medium-would-appeal-in-those-ways-97fb41f911022022-05-06monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/this-is-an-intriguing-and-insightful-mental-map-as-well-as-a-heroic-attempt-to-explain-these-7939a39e7c62022-05-06monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-for-the-recommendation-30ad0d4e33362022-05-06monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-coincidentally-i-just-now-posted-yet-another-article-on-vervaeke-and-the-meaning-crisis-8711b71db2b52022-05-06monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/im-not-sure-kuhn-s-distinction-between-normal-and-revolutionary-science-is-quite-the-right-8de26695d5cd2022-05-06monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-236ab27e99c02022-05-06monthly0.5 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-we-seem-to-be-on-the-same-wavelength-here-9ad97a24f14d2022-05-05monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/davies-is-saying-that-the-standard-notion-of-natural-laws-depends-either-on-deism-or-theism-or-on-4228b31d246e2022-05-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/as-for-solutions-i-have-some-ideas-but-im-not-so-optimistic-db8bde451b5f2022-05-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-paragraphs-are-certainly-relevant-and-there-are-some-poignant-descriptions-such-as-that-87182d4518e52022-05-04monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-what-i-say-in-the-article-is-that-there-was-aristotles-conservative-aristocratic-view-53ba5cd1051e2022-05-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/when-you-say-wokeness-isnt-a-response-to-trumpism-you-re-talking-about-proto-wokeness-not-the-b0d961476f412022-05-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-like-getting-carried-away-in-my-writings-ed962d9bcff52022-05-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-yesterday-i-wrote-an-article-on-the-overturning-of-roe-v-fa29586810282022-05-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-the-problem-isnt-islam-itself-as-the-gnostic-like-more-mystical-sufi-perspective-shows-4e6bb6ed06b92023-11-11monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-sometimes-like-what-that-author-has-to-say-but-hes-obviously-too-emotionally-involved-in-this-45635046dab92023-11-11monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/there-are-modern-illiberal-societies-such-as-china-f6927bdfd6f52023-11-10monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-i-have-an-upcoming-article-called-the-irony-of-jewish-fundamentalism-in-israel-and-4d74b9a28a932023-11-10monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-mighty-weak-sauce-52f3bc8e9b322023-11-10monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/certainly-netanyahus-coalition-is-an-extreme-right-wing-one-run-largely-by-the-jewish-a7a6508a4c502023-11-10monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/if-a-pack-of-yahoos-hamas-can-set-back-the-modernization-of-medieval-cultures-just-by-killing-a-5ef49d061f6a2023-11-10monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-think-borrowing-is-an-understatement-e994d29142d82023-11-10monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/there-are-certainly-some-wild-ideas-in-theoretical-physics-but-building-a-religion-or-spiritual-9d87d64a7b7a2023-11-09monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-havent-read-that-but-indeed-china-seems-to-have-been-more-easily-modernized-than-say-the-17233a9efb532023-11-09monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/machiavellian-pragmatism-based-on-instrumental-rationality-an-avoidance-of-speculation-and-an-05329e6f22dc2023-11-09monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-have-an-article-coming-out-next-week-on-the-religious-angle-specifically-on-the-absurdity-of-e16e1f74da222023-11-09monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/you-seem-to-be-arguing-against-hart-rather-than-me-since-his-emphasis-was-on-morality-e07dcdcb1fba2023-11-09monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/im-thinking-of-writing-something-on-the-contrast-between-ancient-and-liberal-empires-c1a82f17aa372023-11-09monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-that-christian-hypocrisy-is-a-major-selling-point-for-atheism-or-skepticism-46f85cdaf0852023-11-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/is-that-question-meant-to-be-rhetorical-medium-owns-it-and-i-run-it-a1424983344c2023-11-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/im-not-sure-the-distinction-between-axioms-and-definitions-quite-gets-to-the-heart-of-it-e251ad7f1c702023-11-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-f5f804fd387c2023-11-08monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/jargon-itself-isnt-necessarily-bad-2e099a5f5d5b2023-11-08monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/https-medium-com-illumination-curated-the-stakes-of-transhuman-godhood-7a5b39bf0433-sk-37652a96a64-3a0c34f3e6ed2023-11-08monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/theres-a-misunderstanding-here-eed1b4c331202023-11-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-i-recall-that-youve-written-on-those-differences-between-the-churches-85ea384bf53a2023-11-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-i-fixed-it-56cf62cf08b02023-11-08monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/hmm-i-dont-see-how-understanding-is-possible-without-such-simplifying-concepts-and-models-3345ab6e7f072023-11-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-said-wittgenstein-said-something-similar-in-the-tractatus-ff1346f4907d2023-11-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/ive-written-a-lot-on-that-problem-a2e796b8f2242023-11-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/exactly-the-buddhists-are-much-more-pragmatic-about-the-sources-of-their-philosophies-and-567370a368bc2023-11-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-think-its-plausible-that-similar-divisions-arise-independently-in-earlier-periods-and-perhaps-c0c45558ac892023-11-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/was-it-ethnic-cleansing-when-the-allies-wanted-to-eliminate-all-nazis-443abfbeb7a02023-11-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/but-are-those-statements-of-yours-supposed-to-be-philosophical-or-scientific-testable-0c0e489a9f9b2023-11-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/really-atheism-is-only-problematic-in-islam-226b7f130d562023-11-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/totalitarian-hamas-has-occupied-gaza-roughly-since-israel-left-it-in-2005-687f85127a262023-11-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/what-lies-are-you-talking-about-2bd79f08dfdf2023-11-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/nonsense-boasting-that-arabs-never-forgive-a-wrong-amounts-to-conceding-that-arabs-have-a-tribal-cf6946d10c4d2023-11-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/some-arab-regimes-have-peaceful-relations-with-israel-against-the-wishes-of-the-arab-populations-72e54873a6382023-11-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/my-upcoming-article-on-modernism-vs-medievalism-addresses-that-point-6eb3434da4c42023-11-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/and-why-has-israel-imposed-those-restrictive-measures-35a86e17ac902023-11-07monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/there-are-certainly-multiple-reasons-for-the-unpopularity-635a4c55ece62023-11-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/there-are-certainly-religious-maniacs-on-the-jewish-side-too-forming-part-of-netanyahus-fragile-4fbd8d1dcde02023-11-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/what-a-joke-that-is-though-a27d544c73de2023-11-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/see-my-first-article-on-the-recent-conflict-link-below-in-which-i-call-the-pogrom-savage-7120871e3f772023-11-05monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/but-why-do-i-have-to-change-the-topic-or-disagree-with-any-of-that-68593e93a5352023-11-05monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/you-can-emphasize-the-strengths-or-weaknesses-of-either-side-bc6922ffe4242023-11-05monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/an-atheist-is-someone-who-thinks-theism-is-false-de3474bdc8cc2023-11-05monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/that-comment-is-the-equivalent-of-badly-drawn-graffiti-19d879a6330a2023-11-05monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/on-the-contrary-ive-written-a-series-on-atheistic-epistemology-which-does-in-effect-by-defense-71280a2fb1d22023-11-05monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/nonsense-thats-the-pot-calling-the-kettle-black-since-you-re-strawmanning-me-4928a239711b2023-11-05monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-us-is-certainly-more-powerful-than-iran-a17542bb12412023-11-04monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/reports-are-though-that-the-us-is-pressuring-israel-to-curtail-its-bombing-of-gaza-dc22f35d9fa72023-11-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/sure-but-is-the-blame-really-shared-50-50-that-seems-like-a-copout-b6a47cae6c452023-11-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-that-israel-is-losing-and-has-often-lost-the-public-relations-war-721331b27b6f2023-11-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/we-should-never-underestimate-the-catholics-readiness-to-resort-to-such-sophistical-obfuscations-1b2bf1d32d232023-11-04monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-that-netanyahu-opted-for-a-sledgehammer-approach-5397af12be222023-11-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-said-and-pretty-comprehensive-eeff61b769742023-11-04monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/but-isnt-that-how-god-supposedly-created-the-universe-by-magic-b533ba8232ae2023-11-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/netanyahus-right-wing-government-is-certainly-in-trouble-however-the-war-plays-out-0a7c5bf6e63a2023-11-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-my-writings-here-at-medium-arent-supposed-to-be-wholly-detached-and-dry-in-the-academic-b9b31eb95dd92023-11-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/in-this-case-israel-has-caught-up-to-the-palestinians-in-having-a-defective-leader-afaee96949a92023-11-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/jew-presence-c1f8afdb6c312023-11-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/but-the-literalistic-framing-of-theism-does-have-meaning-3081503c78ef2023-11-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/so-this-is-spillover-from-my-earlier-article-on-the-arab-israeli-conflict-b40b5d4609952023-11-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-dont-see-how-genocide-is-relevant-1a12ea970df62023-11-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-true-22450b5521fb2023-11-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/on-the-contrary-i-think-the-answer-is-paradoxical-but-youd-need-to-do-a-gestalt-switch-to-see-8cf22f1e401b2023-11-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/if-those-numbers-come-from-hamas-i-dont-see-why-they-should-be-trusted-de107f8474f22023-11-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-wasnt-aware-of-that-but-you-re-reacting-as-a-stickler-for-historicity-here-and-are-sort-of-5132f1bd811e2023-11-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/ah-your-first-paragraph-touches-on-an-article-im-about-to-write-namely-the-absurdity-of-two-ed2c16e468f42023-11-03monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/that-charitable-interpretation-of-the-ten-commandments-is-fine-but-its-consistent-with-what-i-de4be9d1e72f2023-11-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-the-cosmological-argument-isnt-an-explanation-based-on-reason-cd9572c5664e2022-06-27monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-to-say-the-bible-includes-myths-or-poetic-celebrations-rather-than-causal-proto-scientific-db3d86a8cbac2022-06-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/its-amazing-how-close-that-passage-is-to-buddhism-too-i-think-91b3a8a6c782022-06-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/theres-not-much-of-a-difference-though-between-being-made-immortal-and-being-put-in-a-garden-and-6ffd5fae02d82022-06-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/but-that-cyclic-perspective-is-prety-alien-to-the-zoroastrian-or-monotheistic-one-65b6de1c9e392022-06-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/but-that-mystical-monism-adds-much-to-the-eden-story-94eda7f37a262022-06-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/this-article-points-to-a-mysterious-transition-between-prehistory-and-history-and-proposes-a-27cf34b3a7a2022-06-25monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-an-inerrantist-view-which-contrasts-with-the-historical-and-aesthetic-views-i-adopt-9ee1aa96aea42022-06-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-a-strawman-zinger-741f812f0c02022-06-25monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/fit-suitable-and-proper-and-appropriate-are-synonymous-and-theyre-all-relative-to-a-9a21f226edff2022-06-23monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/youre-not-following-the-line-of-argument-2f2c5f8c43322022-06-21monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-statement-a-round-peg-fits-through-a-round-hole-is-partly-subjective-so-its-not-a-263649963cf32022-06-21monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-oversight-wouldnt-be-an-illusion-given-the-priestly-intermediaries-but-the-divinity-of-that-ec91c4b5f4222022-06-21monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/that-seems-plausible-47f7762a580f2022-06-21monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/a-traditionalist-would-insist-that-the-ghosts-are-real-or-she-would-cynically-use-traditions-as-6ed35e2c44a2022-06-19monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/of-course-saying-that-a-cube-fits-into-a-round-hole-misuses-the-word-fits-cb07865ff7a72022-06-19monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-think-lots-of-folks-would-admit-that-ownership-is-a-legal-fiction-4ceaf10c96d32022-06-19monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/indeed-a-round-peg-objectively-fits-into-a-round-hole-whereas-a-cube-doesnt-pass-through-the-c9114c995cf52022-06-17monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-i-saw-that-line-in-the-britannica-entry-too-f5daeb05f2432022-06-17monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/some-pretty-lame-criticisms-there-3511c5e5703b2023-11-20monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/so-its-entirely-up-to-god-who-he-wants-to-save-in-which-case-christian-proselytizers-are-just-f1eef88a52ca2023-11-19monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/no-thats-not-quite-my-point-28713e9aa3232023-11-19monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/who-says-a-successful-theory-must-have-some-challenging-mathematics-to-resolve-inconsistencies-ab7d169971b02023-11-19monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-were-all-indoctrinated-in-being-taught-as-children-how-to-behave-in-domestically-acceptable-4e981376620a2023-11-19monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/not-really-7747f70688e52023-11-19monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-write-a-lot-about-that-e6c02f7866782023-11-18monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/sure-but-christianity-is-defeatist-and-anti-humanistic-in-that-demonization-of-pride-d41fd8161dd62023-11-18monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/there-are-certainly-numerous-causes-of-any-social-phenomenon-6be931de55112023-11-18monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-an-interesting-question-i-ll-look-into-it-e02818e38d5b2023-11-18monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/that-split-might-be-implicit-in-watsons-explanation-specifically-in-the-divide-between-the-a0a3b6bc63692023-11-18monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/israel-is-jewish-in-a-cultural-and-historical-sense-not-a-theological-one-64e7ffa15e052023-11-17monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-that-social-media-are-problematic-but-the-question-is-whether-they-have-a-revolutionary-ab1458938ed62023-11-17monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/where-do-you-see-me-arguing-that-because-lennoxs-reasons-for-being-a-christian-are-no-good-f7abc335b0942023-11-17monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/its-meant-to-draw-philosophical-and-sociological-implications-from-the-case-of-germany-8bb929c467b52023-11-17monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-make-that-point-too-in-this-series-on-the-middle-east-6304d3912d092023-11-17monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/his-book-the-age-of-atheists-is-quite-good-wide-ranging-984fcc519d162023-11-17monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-said-a9b11caead152023-11-17monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/and-has-christianity-tended-to-make-people-better-or-worse-b041a1999be72023-11-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/in-other-writings-i-defend-a-pragmatic-neo-kantian-theory-of-truth-so-im-not-arguing-against-6fa76b85e6bd2023-11-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-titles-not-about-him-it-s-about-his-reasons-for-being-a-christian-2787b35944092023-11-16monthly0.5 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-the-article-is-ahistorical-in-that-i-dont-show-here-how-the-hypothesis-is-consistent-with-the-e4c506bac0c22023-08-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/id-be-curious-to-do-a-deep-dive-comparison-between-northern-and-southern-kingdoms-and-empires-in-7238d5b540092023-08-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-was-thinking-there-of-the-potential-of-the-scientific-method-to-explain-natural-facts-as-15c55ecb69c12023-08-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/youre-saying-that-the-so-called-cooler-heads-of-the-northern-liberal-countries-aren-t-so-rational-1665978497012023-08-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/good-point-3b02d3a4393f2023-08-06monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/lots-more-garbage-and-harassment-there-from-you-f3531c650a7a2023-08-06monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/youve-switched-now-from-genetic-fallacies-and-red-herrings-to-the-strawman-while-retaining-the-f3b4dd5fab9b2023-08-06monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/a-lot-of-irrelevant-specious-assertions-there-9beb7045d9412023-08-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/trumps-an-extreme-case-which-is-why-i-didn-t-focus-so-much-on-him-here-898f01d41ee42023-08-04monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-had-that-thought-too-i-think-the-school-is-called-harvard-business-school-e28a2e15d5fc2023-08-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-im-not-talking-about-voting-or-democracy-in-general-af93f2017b952023-08-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/no-i-think-the-idea-is-that-the-gospel-of-john-is-a-catholicizing-co-optation-of-gnosticism-eeac12e538fe2023-08-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/equivalence-principle-c5565e7722552023-08-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/its-by-implication-83e6c51fd10c2023-08-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-the-article-points-out-that-lying-is-worse-in-autocracies-so-i-didnt-forget-that-dbcd685bb1a82023-08-03monthly0.5 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/there-are-many-quibbles-here-but-on-the-main-question-of-whether-the-endpoint-of-buddhist-practice-bc5594cbdd8f2024-07-17monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/rather-than-pulling-their-punches-in-a-disingenuous-way-the-liberals-should-have-framed-the-769163d9ee9e2024-07-17monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-must-say-i-wondered-how-you-would-turn-this-topic-to-the-issue-of-energy-89838cae53a92024-07-17monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/youre-really-baffled-as-to-why-someone-would-despise-trump-1d16321d60582024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-shooter-wasnt-a-strong-republican-or-democrat-a0f0bc81ea522024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/plus-all-conspiracies-are-unlikely-because-they-have-many-moving-parts-c2b12de8e3352024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/id-say-he-s-a-useful-idiot-of-autocrats-like-putin-and-orban-not-that-he-s-a-james-bond-like-1169c67429032024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-was-indeed-thinking-of-the-centrists-on-the-corporate-news-channels-using-centrist-and-elite-4dd53fcd2fb52024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-but-theres-a-middle-ground-92f2ff99410e2024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-its-far-more-likely-that-no-divine-power-has-anything-to-do-with-it-8e20351e3b122024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-see-some-overlap-between-those-kinds-of-enlightenment-456a59c36f9a2024-07-16monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-dont-know-if-anyone-will-change-his-or-her-vote-but-turnout-could-be-crucial-in-the-swing-ddc77487bd942024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/are-you-talking-to-me-762c5222176d2024-07-16monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/whats-my-delusion-then-ed9668646eaf2024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-that-trumps-followers-could-be-worse-than-him-or-more-precisely-the-christian-b7abe6d8ecd22024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-im-predicting-a-pro-trump-trendline-here-especially-if-his-convention-speech-will-make-a92be210fd832024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-save-that-unifying-perspective-for-my-take-on-transhumanism-68ebac8dd4362024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/sure-but-then-that-focus-on-suffering-due-to-sentience-is-implicitly-humanistic-or-life-centered-f253bb46ad9a2024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/compassion-is-certainly-the-opposite-of-selfishness-but-youd-need-to-believe-that-individual-0535f8034e362024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-doubt-the-spell-would-be-broken-with-trumps-death-766c388423912024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-think-oogway-from-kung-fu-panda-is-another-example-34a0a91d1cc42024-07-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-see-my-recent-article-on-the-prominence-of-psychopathy-in-civilizations-9c5bc63915192024-07-14monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/indeed-as-in-jesus-what-a-travesty-2291f80fa1812024-07-14monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/exactly-whereas-president-trump-would-have-no-legitimate-case-in-support-of-his-predictable-75b78ffb0a232024-07-14monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-with-all-of-that-75d845bf17932024-07-14monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/ive-argued-that-there-s-a-toxic-decadent-politically-correct-form-of-liberalism-just-as-there-s-aa3aa24842382024-07-14monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-have-an-article-coming-out-this-monday-tomorrow-on-the-bodhisattva-view-of-compassion-in-c28eca4d50eb2024-07-14monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/climate-would-be-only-one-of-hundreds-of-factors-62b18c9cfffa2024-07-14monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-a-strawman-though-75cda889e1252024-07-14monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/nonsense-radical-feminism-is-a-separate-thing-c7139a6156e42024-07-14monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/sure-it-did-since-it-was-prescient-my-reaction-to-the-attempted-assassination-is-upcoming-0360b0b70c782024-07-14monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-think-it-has-to-do-with-the-anachronistic-nature-of-conservatism-3d0277d8c3502024-07-14monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-with-all-of-that-bde4de8b32b92024-07-14monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/id-expect-that-pop-culture-rides-on-the-surface-as-something-of-an-ideological-superstructure-54417e8205512024-08-16monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/right-there-are-esoteric-and-exoteric-classes-or-inner-and-outer-circles-of-an-organization-e5e6cf59d9102024-08-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/indeed-but-this-is-the-influence-of-capitalism-and-humanism-which-turn-even-sacred-matters-into-fa5ef7328c5d2024-08-16monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-resurrection-id-say-f478963136d42024-08-15monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/its-a-good-question-cutting-through-the-rhetoric-what-exactly-do-conservatives-want-and-which-0277557c845a2024-08-15monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/ignore-that-commenter-whos-cloned-my-account-and-asked-you-to-what-s-app-him-it-s-a-bot-not-me-29c993e7bfef2024-08-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/but-christianity-is-unfalsifiable-so-they-can-explain-away-their-allegiance-to-an-apparent-2e805fd31bb52024-08-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/good-point-and-thats-so-especially-when-christianity-is-compared-to-judaism-17b193b29d322024-08-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/theyre-much-more-coherent-than-conservatism-so-yeah-9385a9e7fd5a2024-08-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-but-that-also-sounds-like-ayn-rand-and-shes-problematic-in-my-view-2fbb39307fed2024-08-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-think-the-problem-is-that-wed-need-an-updated-modern-rationale-for-jesus-s-ethics-8cbc1c9874952024-08-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-with-that-critique-of-liberalism-and-ive-criticized-neoliberalism-and-neoclassical-f6b6abb717fd2024-08-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/if-were-wondering-what-the-next-religion-will-be-about-i-expect-it-will-be-about-technologies-15f6fffb03692024-08-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/indeed-hazony-needs-to-whitewash-nationalism-so-its-no-longer-associated-with-its-historical-1896e80ce3932024-08-15monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/im-done-with-hazony-for-now-since-i-think-i-covered-the-essential-problem-with-his-political-ddd6fe57faa42024-08-15monthly0.2 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-wrote-about-leo-strauss-and-the-neoconservatives-a-couple-of-years-ago-link-below-2642c1817ba02024-08-13monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/there-is-a-consensus-meaning-of-god-in-english-73a74b56f53d2024-08-11monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-stand-by-those-criticisms-but-theyre-consistent-with-what-i-m-saying-here-8aa50c7baaf12024-08-09monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-and-i-think-that-bridge-serves-both-secular-and-religious-purposes-since-while-israel-is-1b84a2d7e6902024-08-09monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/you-might-be-right-56f7daa1c80f2024-08-09monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/no-im-not-cheerleading-for-new-atheism-49a92548294a2024-08-09monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/those-are-good-synonyms-ive-used-balderdash-too-fd058504a5b12024-08-09monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/but-its-a-fundamental-category-shift-that-theists-share-in-an-inconsistent-way-by-specially-e006e34233c02024-08-09monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/really-nothing-to-rejoice-about-liberalism-or-secular-humanism-21dccd69ad872024-08-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-this-article-is-the-first-in-a-series-on-this-apologist-52309d4c5cea2024-08-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/trump-is-more-transactional-than-ideological-so-no-one-thinks-hed-implement-project-2025-because-de89eb2371be2024-08-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-quite-the-pontification-fc2d4e2066ff2024-08-13monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/at-least-140-members-of-trumps-first-administration-participated-in-project-2025-including-503bea966eba2024-08-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/are-you-talking-about-me-or-holdsworth-your-comment-is-ad-hominem-anyway-and-what-about-women-957cfdd1ce532024-08-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/are-you-saying-neither-theism-nor-atheism-makes-sense-when-compared-to-some-mystical-cosmic-0a310e91601f2024-08-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/normally-id-agree-that-it-s-best-to-use-primary-sources-fdfafed57eaa2024-08-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yeah-im-not-opposed-to-learning-from-biology-about-the-conditions-of-morality-s-evolution-120367b9ac9f2024-08-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-i-have-room-for-the-finding-of-metaphors-or-allegories-in-the-gospels-since-i-think-theyre-1a7329761e712024-08-25monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/doesnt-immortality-system-come-from-ernest-becker-5f579fac08512024-08-25monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/so-philosophy-is-reprehensible-good-to-know-thanks-for-informing-me-65bad8cf1bf42024-08-23monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/its-not-rocket-science-dd278873e6912024-08-23monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-but-thats-the-extreme-absolute-of-rothbard-s-strawman-that-the-losers-should-be-raised-to-4b6d62c06dbb2024-08-23monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-dont-say-that-no-one-s-fighting-for-equity-or-for-equality-of-outcomes-e2126bb747da2024-08-23monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-dont-dismiss-capitalism-entirely-but-i-m-also-not-distracted-by-the-classical-economist-s-85bb71c74e6c2024-08-23monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-said-4489ec8549372024-08-23monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/great-points-82834279f28c2024-08-23monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-imagine-rothbard-would-decry-especially-taxation-as-an-artificial-redistribution-of-wealth-that-061494f003a02024-08-23monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-point-of-what-654c87bc48602024-08-23monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/technically-he-doesnt-talk-there-about-liberals-but-about-egalitarians-8b3f5f1726d02024-08-23monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/maybe-rothbards-screed-would-apply-most-to-communism-08b405c9818a2024-08-23monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-doubt-any-society-is-perfectly-enlightened-but-that-doesnt-mean-we-re-all-equally-insane-6ff91bb14d812024-08-22monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-correct-aristotle-was-sexist-and-ancient-societies-were-generally-patriarchal-e403af7282e72024-08-22monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-i-see-youre-not-happy-with-that-point-6bb5a1d7fb542024-08-22monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-a-quote-from-wolfe-3a3098f5b7672024-08-22monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/its-a-generalization-yes-but-it-s-based-on-observation-in-ethology-and-biology-ab26e92c77b42024-08-22monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/certainly-the-problem-of-the-multiplicity-of-religions-would-apply-to-wannabe-theocrats-4046725f77c72024-08-22monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/youre-assuming-a-centrist-viewpoint-according-to-which-everything-has-roughly-an-equal-number-of-8ebb054a99ba2024-08-22monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-was-just-talking-about-the-scientific-view-of-the-rarity-of-lifes-evolution-cd62fc3241b52024-08-22monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-think-of-it-as-a-satire-that-subverted-the-civilizational-values-so-the-jesus-of-the-nt-used-07026504119f2024-08-22monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-mystery-is-how-to-sneak-countercultural-insights-and-criticisms-over-to-the-mainstream-without-28a93b0b3b0d2024-08-21monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-kingdom-of-god-is-within-you-is-also-in-luke-17-21-and-the-gospel-of-thomas-3-5dad2d2de5bf2024-08-20monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/john-dominic-crossan-emphasizes-the-revolutionary-countercultural-aspect-of-early-christianity-54d7d3d799bb2024-08-20monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/you-think-the-democrats-dropped-biden-just-because-some-big-donations-stopped-cbb05f7fec952024-08-20monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/indeed-secularism-isnt-a-panacea-115433d30a0c2024-08-19monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/philosophical-or-political-disputes-arent-solved-just-by-quoting-the-dictionary-b2ae0ef6a2212024-08-19monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/im-talking-about-christian-nationalism-here-not-just-christianity-ad78dc3e3fe22024-08-19monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/my-sense-of-the-importance-of-the-wildness-concept-doesnt-derive-from-a-single-revelation-7fa03f0ecfe92025-02-20monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-argue-for-naturalism-not-metaphysical-idealism-and-i-argue-against-the-latter-here-e10d2a9e00212025-02-20monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-but-you-can-also-judge-homer-and-lisa-be3e68d806522025-02-20monthly0.2 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-but-thats-your-opening-statement-which-i-did-indeed-already-receive-and-to-which-i-already-65fd2e9c276a2026-08-16monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/are-you-saying-my-articles-are-literally-senseless-db3307a8f3fa2026-08-16monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/most-western-religious-folks-presuppose-that-god-exists-so-philosophers-of-religion-focus-on-that-9400982a74262026-08-14monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/again-i-prefer-my-analysis-to-the-emphasis-on-a-reactionary-mind-because-the-latter-seems-to-me-fbfd151d022b2026-08-14monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-argument-is-more-like-a-puzzle-for-analytic-philosophers-to-scrutinize-a53a3956519c2026-08-14monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/what-would-count-as-a-falsification-of-game-theory-daebe0c2b1822026-08-14monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/except-that-its-a-princeton-philosophy-grad-student-making-it-cef63c04321f2026-08-14monthly0.2 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/this-article-looks-like-a-response-to-my-article-absurd-mismatches-and-the-desire-for-god-which-d26b9cfe76be2026-01-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/ive-had-several-dialogues-with-him-here-are-some-of-them-6984f28aa3ca2026-01-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-content-of-your-argument-is-vitiated-by-your-scholastic-method-and-epistemology-and-your-ef01b696ebb02026-01-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/if-youre-a-psychiatrist-i-d-suspect-the-reasoning-in-that-article-is-a-symptom-of-the-god-complex-5dfd16bcf1ae2026-01-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/on-the-contrary-so-what-69f5d682b0f92026-01-02monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-ad-hominem-that-ignores-the-article-s-argument-697fd056ef9d2026-01-01monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-understand-that-that-analysis-might-appeal-to-anti-feminists-98cc5105d1ad2026-01-01monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/but-shapiro-and-carlson-arent-generally-regarded-as-knaves-or-fools-e753501e8ac02026-01-01monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/for-me-whats-almost-as-annoying-is-the-secrecy-or-the-official-pretense-that-no-change-has-c3ef02c2da782026-01-01monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/ive-written-several-articles-that-explore-camus-point-about-science-f115cdaac6972025-12-31monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-noticed-exactly-the-same-timeframe-for-the-change-in-the-curators-criteria-for-boosting-articles-cad85f429c4a2025-12-31monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/youre-not-crazy-6f7af7261a3d2025-12-31monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-noticed-the-same-timeframe-for-the-change-in-the-curators-criteria-for-boosting-as-i-wrote-78ae1f52334e2025-12-31monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/if-efficiency-is-the-driver-there-could-be-an-economic-analysis-here-since-neoliberalism-might-7956ff37ccc22025-12-30monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-thats-not-exactly-a-compliment-829ffaebaaba2025-12-28monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-wrote-an-article-about-it-see-below-787e9dcd40032025-12-28monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-didnt-consider-that-but-now-that-i-m-on-their-radar-i-could-make-matters-worse-for-myself-by-ddc1b0d8775c2025-12-27monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-that-theres-little-the-average-user-or-customer-can-do-to-right-a-corporate-wrong-6c32bc4601a92025-12-27monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-you-had-signed-contracts-71dfeb1c43552025-12-27monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/none-of-those-accusations-is-accurate-so-im-not-going-to-go-through-them-5d6b435066522026-01-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-dont-forbid-anything-i-argue-for-my-views-you-re-free-to-do-the-same-cf492d2852f52026-01-15monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/my-articles-on-buddhism-are-about-the-basic-teachings-not-all-the-later-forms-d27416b08d282026-01-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-im-talking-about-buddhist-philosophy-9a99848eb62c2026-01-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-i-mean-to-be-talking-about-the-basic-buddhist-teachings-not-the-current-formulations-or-66504ec8218a2026-01-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/its-reductionistic-only-if-your-conception-of-buddhism-includes-everything-all-buddhists-have-ever-35974c1f80f42026-01-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-just-meant-a-non-buddha-as-in-someone-who-isnt-enlightened-df674e81b5632026-01-15monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-im-aware-that-buddhism-isn-t-just-a-philosophy-but-an-elaborate-therapy-d715f200ef3b2026-01-15monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/it-must-have-to-some-extent-since-the-human-population-slowly-rose-5c4df03296772026-01-14monthly0.5 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-but-there-are-different-kinds-of-intelligence-and-i-was-speaking-about-a-relative-kind-77cfc565cbee2026-01-13monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-that-consumerism-as-its-currently-practiced-in-the-west-is-likely-unsustainable-132579fe166d2026-01-13monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/there-are-all-kinds-of-examples-of-trumps-bizarre-affiliation-not-just-with-putin-but-numerous-273608c64a792026-01-13monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-that-horror-isnt-the-norm-for-psychedelic-experiences-412053fd2ac02026-01-10monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/okay-but-my-point-is-that-limited-dichotomies-arent-false-f965f3ad31a42026-01-09monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-an-interesting-way-of-putting-it-that-the-spirit-world-is-just-the-idealistic-side-of-our-24a36e1517722026-01-09monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/im-sure-you-re-right-the-difference-between-shamans-and-non-shamans-wouldn-t-have-been-absolute-75c9c3fdc0b82026-01-09monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/but-equivocation-is-possible-in-this-case-since-there-are-relative-and-absolute-transhistorical-b84baa5404b22026-01-09monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/as-if-americans-need-to-worry-about-canadians-attacking-them-and-not-the-other-way-around-d7683a7709ef2026-01-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/id-dispute-the-insinuation-that-there-s-not-even-the-tiniest-morsel-of-morality-in-america-718e2d69ebef2026-01-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/ive-written-similar-critiques-of-liberalism-and-the-value-of-liberty-333ce8d350992026-01-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-distinction-between-nature-and-society-wildness-and-civility-would-apply-to-ants-too-then-841bdc5cfba02026-01-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/no-id-say-that-hiding-from-the-plain-truth-or-falling-for-a-campaign-of-egregious-gaslighting-08d47da1fc9b2026-01-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-was-being-a-little-facetious-and-hyperbolic-ba4c1042a2552026-01-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/no-i-agree-completely-141b503a3afe2026-01-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/he-was-still-a-lot-better-than-trump-5c373d10947d2026-01-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-i-agree-that-magical-thinking-is-at-the-root-of-all-cultures-including-secular-ones-2358b0bdb4412026-02-06monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/its-hard-to-understand-consciousness-since-we-tend-to-understand-things-by-objectifying-them-so-we-560f512386cd2026-02-06monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-mainly-speak-for-a-counterculture-but-its-the-counterculture-that-vitalizes-the-mainstream-d2e596e3568b2026-02-06monthly0.5 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-homicide-rates-would-be-more-relevant-statistics-than-the-prison-rates-1be6eda56f842026-01-29monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-an-academic-definition-of-capitalism-that-derives-from-the-neoclassical-economist-s-6c317c9e6c5b2026-01-28monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-suppose-a-conservative-could-reply-that-the-red-states-are-just-better-at-catching-criminals-so-8de118bf7d232026-01-28monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/this-is-a-fine-analysis-but-its-unnecessarily-complicated-by-the-equivocation-on-wokeness-d5ee4ec2923e2026-01-28monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-criticize-economics-more-harshly-here-6eb31d53f73c2026-01-28monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-i-said-democrats-have-no-viable-retort-to-the-fact-that-trumpism-makes-a-mockery-of-american-5344e528d7472026-02-27monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-i-think-youre-missing-my-point-2f84254608342026-02-26monthly0.5 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/nope-i-dont-rely-on-theism-as-a-strawman-since-i-write-separately-on-mysticism-pantheism-and-4e759ed87d5b2026-02-23monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/nonsense-theism-provides-the-emotional-support-by-personifying-the-unknown-and-reassuring-our-af7cefb7a12b2026-02-23monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/scientific-realism-is-something-more-specific-and-i-wasnt-talking-about-that-b16599664bd32026-02-23monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yeah-the-notion-that-something-could-be-impersonal-and-conscious-and-intelligent-is-obviously-just-5000c4ed4d292026-02-23monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/its-christianity-that-s-fatalistic-4168d571f28f2026-02-23monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/theres-something-oxymoronic-about-the-notion-of-a-christian-realist-though-18845815436f2026-02-22monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-that-secular-countries-have-that-structural-problem-with-birthrate-replacement-as-feminism-b1f96d797b2b2026-02-21monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/of-course-most-folks-arent-afflicted-with-cosmic-horror-d98d6768b3a12026-02-20monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-youre-turning-it-into-an-either-or-thing-cosmicism-cosmic-horror-or-existential-absurdism-7c74aa7caa422026-02-20monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/existentialists-certainly-highlighted-the-idea-that-human-life-is-absurd-but-indeed-they-didnt-37ba4711a3bb2026-02-19monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/it-may-be-a-tonic-but-i-also-think-its-true-b4994b2d22222026-02-19monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-first-award-is-only-effective-naturally-selected-not-intentional-f45b839fae6f2026-02-19monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/how-is-it-an-apology-for-trump-9baf6a8193a92026-02-18monthly0.5 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/anyone-can-philosophize-but-only-by-philosophizing-6afccb525ad92026-03-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/im-talking-about-the-aims-or-values-of-religious-and-secular-cultures-so-the-question-of-truth-14e579b844762026-03-08monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/not-really-d0adf203fcca2026-03-06monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-nature-has-many-meanings-7fb5909d4bab2026-03-06monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/no-thats-not-where-the-boundary-with-science-would-be-crossed-fb2b8e916fbc2026-03-05monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/nope-the-substantive-issue-you-raised-is-whether-i-ever-explained-why-the-mere-existence-of-035991d3837a2026-03-05monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-boundaries-between-disciplines-werent-well-established-in-the-ancient-world-d750413f6a092026-03-04monthly0.2 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/there-was-no-struggle-at-all-just-as-theres-no-struggle-in-pointing-out-that-your-condescending-d16c651636d82026-04-07monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/paul-was-sort-of-a-proto-gnostic-8c5b9a42996c2026-04-07monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/you-should-learn-what-a-strawman-or-a-red-herring-is-6b13b30a5f9b2026-04-05monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-social-conservatism-never-sat-well-with-capitalism-or-libertarianism-d35473bb32822026-04-05monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/lets-talk-about-having-some-productive-dialogues-over-email-which-we-can-post-on-medium-03d0820fecca2026-04-04monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/theres-no-direct-connection-between-any-animal-and-human-behaviour-because-behavioural-modernity-8d7a35a4eafd2026-04-02monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-wasnt-familiar-with-that-distinction-but-i-think-you-re-talking-about-borges-short-story-ceb6392562a22026-04-22monthly0.5 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https://benjamincain8.medium.com/islam-would-present-us-with-gods-justice-and-god-s-ways-would-have-to-be-beyond-our-076cbf9756262026-04-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/that-sounds-like-faint-praise-for-those-disciplines-5daf321fa3612026-04-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/dualism-is-implicit-in-judaism-and-islam-since-theology-is-like-playing-tennis-without-a-net-c41f201925f22026-04-16monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/youre-leaving-out-philosophy-though-75a2edc66d982026-04-14monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/one-is-quantitatively-simpler-than-many-but-gods-quality-in-monotheism-is-much-more-complicated-cd66956e6af02026-04-14monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-that-most-conservatives-and-liberals-too-arent-so-reflective-about-politics-so-they-4174a6dbe3182026-04-14monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-cant-say-that-i-ve-widely-in-the-self-help-genre-but-my-sense-is-that-the-genre-as-a-whole-18a256ddd2232026-04-13monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-like-the-telltale-ambiguity-of-scholarship-6c45c234343e2026-05-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yeah-those-insinuated-threats-of-hellfire-for-nonbelievers-went-out-of-fashion-in-the-middle-ages-ddf20f6079762026-05-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/really-was-this-a-question-you-state-that-zoroastrians-saw-something-no-one-else-did-until-it-10ccdb8288452026-05-03monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/are-you-talking-about-me-16bf5b1a20c62026-05-03monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-havent-looked-at-the-evidence-in-a-while-but-my-overall-view-is-that-the-roman-empire-was-69a5f189a0ad2026-05-02monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/a-few-years-ago-i-did-a-series-on-the-jesus-myth-question-which-culminated-in-the-first-article-0d78098592012026-05-02monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-relevance-of-dualism-is-that-monotheism-differs-from-monism-218b3a9d3bf22026-05-02monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-but-theres-a-difference-between-rooting-the-basic-values-of-a-moral-system-in-some-objective-e8927495a22f2026-05-01monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-a-strawman-and-a-quibble-7d0b3cf433d12026-05-01monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/the-roman-connection-seems-crucial-although-it-became-politically-correct-in-nt-studies-to-8212a044fa332026-05-01monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/im-always-high-on-absurdity-1b2e0d6ffd702026-05-01monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/paulogias-view-isn-t-just-that-there-was-a-metaphor-of-resurrection-based-on-memories-of-jesus-32929d7151572026-05-01monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/well-most-people-havent-thought-it-through-32a572ac79542026-05-01monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/no-i-havent-addressed-that-fully-in-these-replies-to-miller-but-i-talk-about-it-more-in-my-fbad29479f0e2026-05-01monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yes-minds-are-real-too-on-a-naturalistic-view-so-naturalism-is-ultimately-monistic-ceb97ee55daa2026-05-01monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/multitasking-5ca518b6c6312026-05-01monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/those-are-interesting-historical-questions-and-ive-written-about-some-of-them-especially-rome-s-9d3b2cea31d42026-05-01monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/that-may-be-so-but-im-not-arguing-to-change-his-mind-c7e0e61f0f212026-05-01monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/no-i-dont-expect-to-change-christians-minds-with-these-articles-just-as-i-don-t-expect-my-8b47c306c1ed2026-05-01monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/on-theism-theres-no-objectivity-at-all-in-the-second-metaphysical-sense-because-there-would-be-64aa75134c822026-04-30monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/right-but-from-the-limited-profane-perspective-of-social-games-there-are-winners-and-losers-13a0f47f4cf72026-04-30monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thats-what-i-discussed-near-the-beginning-of-the-section-on-the-prospects-of-objective-morality-0471b7d1c17f2026-04-30monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/im-sure-patriarchy-has-exacerbated-this-but-i-suspect-that-mother-nature-has-had-a-hand-in-1307d641f2b92026-04-30monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-have-six-or-so-more-responses-lined-up-to-his-articles-so-stay-tuned-if-youre-interested-543e304098102026-04-30monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/if-i-understand-you-youre-presenting-a-gnostic-form-of-the-ancient-astronaut-theory-and-you-re-2dbcb307b9592026-04-30monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/youre-going-off-on-a-bit-of-a-tangent-though-e317b21d92b62026-04-30monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/our-present-day-technologies-would-seem-like-magic-to-the-ancients-a085792fd8462026-04-30monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/shaming-is-largely-what-the-conscience-is-about-which-is-instilled-in-most-children-along-with-c685715a13252026-04-30monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/wheres-the-contradiction-6f6ca90890222026-04-30monthly0.2 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-agree-that-philosophy-is-hardly-the-only-source-of-social-alienation-10b7696208112026-04-30monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/ive-replied-to-this-article-in-objective-morality-must-be-godless-which-can-be-found-here-b8e65235f9e52026-04-29monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/yeah-as-i-recall-i-was-putting-forward-an-internal-criticism-here-taking-liberal-assumptions-for-16492bf6ab412026-04-29monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/youre-not-much-of-a-close-reader-are-you-e22ca648ac302026-04-29monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/another-problem-is-that-humanism-is-a-misnomer-since-the-issue-is-personhood-not-humanity-bb38611a113e2026-04-29monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/i-suppose-inequality-could-be-seen-as-sexist-81a48ff1b4042026-04-28monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/in-the-broad-sweep-though-human-ambition-or-hubris-has-been-predominant-for-thousands-of-years-6abc5da7437b2026-04-28monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/hed-just-say-he-subscribes-to-the-christian-creed-ccf3c03d39732026-04-27monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-thats-not-my-whole-view-of-secular-morality-though-65a249602d3f2026-04-27monthly0.5 https://benjamincain8.medium.com/thanks-your-comment-sounds-like-it-was-written-by-an-llm-apologies-if-thats-mistaken-22d4bd58aa932026-04-27monthly0.2 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