For years I have been inspired by Generative Anthropology, first reading René Girard’s work during my doctoral studies and then discovering and implementing Eric Gans’ signal contributions in my own work. Of course, this interest has nothing to do with me being a Frenchman, nothing whatsoever… Dr. Gans inspired me…

Sorry, but no. The body of Christ imagery is not just in Ephesians, but first and most importantly in I Corinthians 12, especially vss. 12-13 and 27: "For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body…

Very useful summary. Thank you. The sad truth is that Ibn Rushd' view did not prevail, and that Islamic thinkers fell back on legalism. In many respects that's still true. I hope for a real renaissance of Islamic philosophers.

The advent of same-sex marriage in the various churches of the West has raised all kinds of theological questions, besides the issues of social justice in forbidding marriage to gay couples. It has also been the object of strong attacks, as being “incompatible with Holy Scripture,” an illicit change in…

So let's different.

I love Italy. And Italians. But the points you raise that you "hate" (ha-ha!) are even more true about France. More seas, mountain ranges, wines, very different regional dishes (not just different pastas), more cheeses... the list is long. Such a maddening country!

Perhaps in some circles. to "grow up Christian" is to be told that a fixed perfect book came from heaven. It is more accurate to say that to grow up Muslim is to be told that. Most of the newly discovered materials that you describe have been widely debated, but…

I agree with you about Cardano's potential, and I have put ,my money were my mouth. However, you quoted the price of $2.50 for 1 ADA on May 16, 2023, when you wrote this article. It was actually $0.369.

You have hit upon the real reason AIs come up with abusive language. It's not something they "thought up" or "believe". The algorithms are just repeating the words of their creators. Garbage in, garbage out still applies. Except here the "garbage" comes from the personalities of the creators. Ads repeat…