Best line ever from a philosopher friend of mine on Judith Butler: “one would think that a prerequisite for championing women’s rights would, at the very least, involve believing in the existence of women.”

What’s the heresy when you’re pretty sure the OT is more nuanced than the NT?

This is more sophisticated than either of the next political party platforms calmdownben.com/about

Major downtown scene tonight with new pipes at Trinity Church. Restored organ is INTENSE

Would root for Indiana

Ancient “religious syncretism” is fun. May be overrated. popularmechanics.com/science/archae…

It’s Decorative Gourd Season

A US colonel and an Italian journo discuss ancient Greeks while in Italy (WWII). In reply to the notion of an Enlightenment "French Greece," the Italian asks “Well, what then is the American Greece?” That, replies Col. Hamilton, would be “the Greece of Xenophon.” [C. Nadon]