Jonathan MS Pearce

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Feb 26, 2021

Cover Thoughts?

Here is an early cover version for my upcoming book on the Resurrection. Wanting to move away from all the typical skeptical/biblical exegesis book covers (Renaissance art etc etc) , I wanted a

Feb 25, 2021

Materialism As a Position of Faith

I am, brought on by a section on phenomenology in a forthcoming book, looking back into the school of philosophy known as idealism. It's been a long time since I have

Feb 23, 2021

Other Minds and Problems with Idealism

Other Minds and Problems with Idealism

Time to get back to some philosophy. Today we will be briefly looking at the position of idealism as developed by many German philosophers, but including the famous Bishop Berkeley and then taken

Feb 22, 2021

Faux Libertarians Are Really Authoritarians

I recently recorded this YouTube video to express my annoyance with people who claim to be political libertarians. This includes almost half of the US electorate, the small-government political right. I wrote about

Feb 19, 2021

Paine and Hume Regarding the Resurrection

Is this all we need when considering the Resurrection of Jesus? When examining artifacts from the past, historians assume that nature worked back then as it does today; otherwise, anything goes. American patriot

Feb 18, 2021

Ding Dong the Witch Is Dead!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPIdRJlzERo Rush Limbaugh, the infamous conservative radio show host, has died of lung cancer. As I said elsewhere: So Rush Limbaugh has died. Not sure what to

Feb 17, 2021

Archetypes and the Story of Joseph - Part 1

Archetypes and the Story of Joseph - Part 1

Thanks again for Dana Horton for another stimulating guest piece, this time on Jungian-style archetypes regarding the Bible: Archetypes and the Story of Joseph -- Part 1 (5-minute read) Over on the blog