The Role of Tradition (and Bias) in Science
This article over at Slate about the bad science that led to many anti-secondhand smoke policies provides some inconvenient truths about the role
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science
The Nature of Brooding
Coleridge said something along the lines of how sentimentality is false emotion, the human longing for a lie. If this is true, then agrarian
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Scientific Romanticism in Interstellar
I have a piece at the Gospel Coalition this morning that is part review and part analysis of the film Interstellar. In short the
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Without God Would There Be a Theory of Gravity
An interesting piece by Noah Berlatsky entitled “Would Science Exist Without Religion” at the Pacific Standard on the history of science and how skepticism
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