ACORN Has Long Been In Republicans' Cross Hairs Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:51:00 -0400 Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign, the Republican National Committee and others have accused ACORN of widespread voter fraud. It's the latest, and most bitter, battle in a long conflict between conservatives and the grassroots group. Obama, McCain To Sit Down For Final Debate Wed, 15 Oct 2008 09:35:00 -0400 Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain meet Wednesday night for the final presidential debate. With less than three weeks to go before the election, McCain needs to have a strong performance. Polls show Obama leading nationally and in battleground states. McCain and Obama will be seated at a desk with the moderator, Bob Schieffer of CBS. Economy Steals Spotlight Among Debate Issues Wed, 15 Oct 2008 09:19:00 -0400 The issue that has taken over the upcoming election is the economy. Uncertainty in the markets has forced presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain to adjust their economic proposals. Both candidates unveiled their plans this week — just in time for Wednesday's final debate.
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Nick Paumgarten: Facing down the credit crunch. Nick Paumgarten Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:00:00 -0000 At ten o’clock Wednesday night, the banker lingered in his office. He was a top-ranking executive at a major global financial institution (he did not want to be identified, because, well, he did not want to be identified), and he had been at work for sixteen hours, monitoring the . . . Lillian Ross: Matt Sax's one-man hip hop show at the Duke. Lillian Ross Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:00:00 -0000 Lincoln Center Theatre has never had a rapper on its boards, but this month, as part of a new program to encourage emerging playwrights, it is taking under its wing--and stashing twenty blocks south, at its new two-hundred-seat Duke--the one-man hip-hop show “Clay.” Matt . . . Dana Goodyear: Campaign ’08 Abroad Dana Goodyear Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:00:00 -0000 Fukui is a prefecture divided. On the one hand, it is home to Obama, a rustic fishing village on the Sea of Japan. (Obama means “little beach.”) On the other, its capital city--two hours from Obama on the commuter train--is a Republican stronghold: Fukui City, where Sarah Palin’s . . .
Analytic Philosophy of Religion - Resources in the analytic philosophical tradition, including religious epistemology, theistic arguments, medieval philosophy, and teaching resources and discussion groups.
Meta Description: [ A website devoted to philosophy of religion in the analytical tradition. The site includes papers by Dr. Michael Sudduth on religious epistemology, theism, and Reformed philosophical theology. There are also teaching resources and links to other related sites. ]
Ars Disputandi - Online journal for philosophy of religion. It publishes refereed articles, literature surveys and discussion notes, as well as book reviews and bibliographies.
Meta Description: [ Ars Disputandi is the first online journal for the philosophy of religion. AD provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and arguments and promotes research of issues in the philosophy of religion. ]
Centre for Theology and Politics - A collaborative research group devoted to interrogating the Christian theological tradition including its philosophical political underpinnings, intervention into contemporary thought culture.
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Descriptive and Formal Ontology: The Ontological Argument from Anselm to Gödel - A selected bibliography on the ontological argument, with particular attention to the historical and logical developments.
Meta Description: [ a selection of sources and a bibliography on the ontological argument for the existence of god from anselm to godel - first part ]
FaithQuest - Articles on the philosophy of religion by leading Christian philosophers including Richard Swinburne, Alvin Plantinga, Brian Leftow and William Alston.
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Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania: Leading Scientists Still Reject God - Article by Donald Simanek considering the current theory that scientists are finding evidence allowing for God.
Meta Description: [ Summary of SCIENCE paper
comparing religious beliefs of NAS scientists in 1914, 1933, 1998 ]
Lux Veritatis - A study of Catholic philosophy, St. Thomas Aquinas, and current issues.
Philosophy of Religion - Explains and assesses the classical arguments for and against God's existence. Includes a section on divine command theory.
Meta Description: [ The philosophy of religion demystified. Explore arguments for and against theism, atheism and agnosticism, including the classic proofs and disproofs of God's existence, and a look at controversial Christian doctrines. ]
Rudolf Steiner and Religion - The Religion Section of the Rudolf Steiner Archive presents some of the lectures and publications of Rudolf Steiner related to the Philosophy of Religion.
Meta Description: [ Rudolf Steiner Archive: Religion Section: the Religion Section of the Rudolf Steiner Archive presents some of the lectures and publications of Rudolf Steiner that are related to Religion. They are specifically designated as related to Religion in the Catalogue of Holdings. ]
Society of Christian Philosophers - Aims to go beyond the usual philosophy of religion sessions at the APA, and stimulate thinking on the nature and role of Christian commitment in philosophy. Based at Southern Illinois University.
Meta Description: [ The Society of Christian Philosophers is an academic society open to
anyone interested in thinking about the nature and role of Christian commitment in philosophy. ]
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Cosmology and Theology - Reasoning known as the cosmological argument attempts to justify belief in God by pointing to the existence of the cosmos, its causal orderliness, and alleged evidence of its being in some sense designed to include life and intelligence.
The Lublin School of Philosophy - Known also as Lublin Thomism and Christian Existentialism. Site contains basic information and articles.
Meta Description: [ Philosophy of Aquinas, Lublin School of Philosophy, Christian existentialism, Catholic University of Lublin ]
Theism - A study of the nature and attributes of the God of classical theism.
Meta Description: [ A look at the God of classical theism, his nature and attributes. ]
