For the last two days I have been cognitively crippled by the clogged sinuses of a brazen cold. My current ability to string together meaningful sentences is about 20% owing to a reasonably healthy immune system and 30% due to Advil Cold and Sinus. (The other 50% is diet.) Still, I’m not back at 100% […]
William Cavanaugh
On the Myth of Religious Violence
Yesterday I attended a lecture by scholar William Cavanaugh from DePaul University speaking on the topic of his recent book The Myth of Religious Violence. Cavanaugh did an outstanding job. He was witty, urbane, and argued forcefully for a thesis of monumental importance. I commend the book to you. While I haven’t read it, I’ve […]