tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1948420587779787298.post387998686385085889..comments2023-06-16T05:25:55.741-07:00Comments on Elliptica: Higgaion (in which I become enamoured of another theistic blog)Lynethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06357023675142716573noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1948420587779787298.post-77363839044908777112007-09-11T18:25:00.000-07:002007-09-11T18:25:00.000-07:00I appreciate good thinking too. Which is why I hav...I appreciate good thinking too. Which is why I have to agree with Alon above, regarding Harris. He is a terribly charismatic writer, with a tendency to take logical shortcuts. This bothers me! (not the charisma, the shortcuts) <BR/><BR/>As for the person you quote here, I'll have to check him out. I like the fresh voice and straightforward opinion.L.L. Barkathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13333960142447144678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1948420587779787298.post-55534400683550786222007-09-11T07:22:00.000-07:002007-09-11T07:22:00.000-07:00Well, Dawkins and Harris are so simplistic that an...Well, Dawkins and Harris are so simplistic that anyone with some relevant knowledge can write a very scathing critique of what they say. I know next to nothing about theology, but I could write a very long post using what I've read in social and political history showing that their arguments against religion are unfounded.<BR/><BR/>That's not to say Higgaion's post isn't insightful or scholarly, but Dawkins is a fairly easy target.Alon Levyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12195377309045184452noreply@blogger.com