I'm back!
After a year's absence, I am going to open up some blogging again, this time with a wider perspective on things. First post: Savage Blog: The Silence of the Lambs Here's my response: @ Richard Bott - you are an eloquent, measured and passionate advocate. Viewed within one frame of reference, your actions and words have unquestionably done good in the world. For those things I respect you. That said, it seems clear that you believe a few things to be capital-T "True": (1) That there is a god -- a supreme being who has consciousness, created the universe and takes an interest in human beings. (2) That a human being who lived a couple of thousand years ago was in some way either the son of that god or an aspect of him/her/it. and (3) That the words and actions of that human being allow us today, if we look at them correctly, to get closer to more capital-T "Truths". Am I correct that you believe those things to be true? If so, I believe that in the broader fram...