One of my debaters asked me last weekend whether I was superstitious. It was a good question. I reflexively answered that I wasn’t, but then he started talking about debate superstitions about writing on the board and how and who…
Month: October 2011
Duck and Cover #1465
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Duck and Cover #1464
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Duck and Cover #1463
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Postcards from the Poker Table
They gather in a circle, an oval maybe, an oblong landscape of green felt with a surprising amount of give. They stare intently at their cards, their drinks, each other, the red-shirted personage before them who manages the distribution of…
Duck and Cover #1462
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Duck and Cover #1461
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Acting with Impunity
There has long been a debate in the community of moral philosophers and thinkers about the idea of being “good without God”. In the advent of a neo-atheistic culture in the United States and other post-modern, post-WWII Western societies, people…
Duck and Cover #1460
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Duck and Cover #1459
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