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After Trump’s Conviction

Watching various talking heads, Senators and Representatives, and selected interviewed common citizens, say things like: “No law was…

Jun 2

Jun 2

Gaza… Israel… Palestinians… and aspects of Inevitability

We have been watching the Gaza/Israel/Palestine tragedy, with degrees of personal angst, targeted or confused anger, and, for many of us…

Nov 11, 2023

Nov 11, 2023

Fiddling, or Being Willing to Advocate for Unpopular Positions:

a look at a key root of the fact — alternative fact phenomenon.

Aug 6, 2022

Aug 6, 2022

Behind our Polarized Society:

Figuring out Why We Trust Who We Trust Most.

Jan 30, 2022

Jan 30, 2022

Bridging the Divide with Honesty Intact

Like most in America, I have friends on both sides of our current political divide. After a brief nod to our varied psychological…

Jan 31, 2021

Jan 31, 2021

A Social Anthropology dissertation on the Religion-exiting Experience:

Personal Journeys of Exploration Beyond Early Learned Faith Subcultures

Jan 12, 2021

Jan 12, 2021

The Toughest Application of Critical Thinking

Without either falling for another doomsday scenario or assuming that everything will be just fine, it seems hopelessly obvious that we…

Apr 8, 2019

Apr 8, 2019

Finding and Using what’s Most Likely True.

Over the last couple decades, I’ve increasingly attempted to engage in discussions on aspects of how we everyday citizens figure out what…

Oct 10, 2018

Oct 10, 2018

Struggles with the Why behind Difficult Questions

Familiar words from Frost: “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I — I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.”…

Jun 19, 2018

Jun 19, 2018

Doug Matheson

Doug Matheson

A one-time missionary kid in India, trained in Christian schools, but realized that when beliefs and evidence are in contradiction, the evidence Should win out.

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