Matthew Gallatin is the author of the popular book, Thirsting for God in a Land of Shallow Wells (Conciliar Press, 2002). Audiences around the country have heard him share the story of his journey from evangelical Protestantism to Eastern Orthodox Christianity. “Pilgrims from Paradise,” his weekly podcast on Ancient Faith Radio, reaches thousands of listeners each month with timely teachings on the Orthodox Christian experience. Continue reading “Matthew Gallatin: Thirsting for God in a Land of Shallow Wells”
The Psychology of Atheism
by Professor Paul C. Vitz
The title of this paper, “The Psychology of Atheism,” may seem strange. Certainly, my psychological colleagues have found it odd and even, I might add, a little disturbing. After all, psychology, since its founding roughly a century ago, has often focused on the opposite topic-namely the psychology of religious belief. Indeed, in many respects the origins of modern psychology are intimately bound up with the psychologists who explicitly proposed interpretations of belief in God. Continue reading “The Psychology of Atheism”
‘Ancient Greeks have travelled to Polynesia’ claims study from Nors Sigurd Josephson, Universitätsverlag C. WINTER Heidelberg
Here we present the cover words of the book “Eine archaisch-griechische Kultur auf der Osterinsel” (An Archaic Greek Culture at the Easter Island), 1999, by Nors S. Josephson which is the evolution of his first book on the matter “Greek Linguistic Elements in the Polynesian Languages: (Hellenicum Pacificum), 1987 Continue reading “‘Ancient Greeks have travelled to Polynesia’ claims study from Nors Sigurd Josephson, Universitätsverlag C. WINTER Heidelberg”
Putting distinct memories of similar events in their place
Neuroscientists have found new evidence on how distinct memories of similar events are represented in the brain. Continue reading “Putting distinct memories of similar events in their place”
Eyes in the back of the head
Spatial representations of surroundings, including those outside the visual field, are crucial for guiding movement in a three-dimensional world. The visual system appears to provide sufficient information for movement despite our visual field being limited to the frontal region. However, this theory had not been scientifically tested until now. Continue reading “Eyes in the back of the head”
Prudence and will for Good as an indispensable coherence component of Family and the State – Homer
In this post we present and analyze an excerpt from Homer’s Iliad. Continue reading “Prudence and will for Good as an indispensable coherence component of Family and the State – Homer”
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