zac | June 3, 2009
I was reading some Descartes recently (Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting the Reason, and Seeking Truth in the Sciences) and came across this passage which gave me pause:
It is good to know something of the customs of various peoples, so as to judge our own more soundly and so as not to think [...]
zac | April 2, 2009
Some time ago, I read an article in Advertising Age magazine (thanks to Google Reader), entitled “How to Have a Religious Following.” I found it interesting to read about how brands can emulate religious followings. But then I wondered what it would be like for religion itself to follow its own rules on having a [...]
zac | January 23, 2009
One of my favorite shows on TV is “Dirty Jobs” with host Mike Rowe. I like Mike; I would love to meet Mike; I am pretty sure we would get along famously. I have watched the show from the beginning and it is now a weekly thing the kids and I watch. I have repeatedly [...]
