Useful Things | May 12, 2019
Dear Readers,
Welcome to this week’s edition of Useful Things! Paul Copan, Paul Gould, and I hope you find the information and links helpful and informative as you begin your week. And, we wish all the mothers a happy Mother’s Day!
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Quotable
"I think computer viruses should count as life . . . I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We’ve created life in our own image."
— Stephen Hawking
News
An Interview with Peter S. Williams on his book Getting at Jesus: A Comprehensive Critique of Neo-Atheist Nonsense about the Jesus of History
Dr. Richard Carrier Has (Again) Sued Several Atheists on Charges of Defamation
Grave of ancient Christian 'prince' reveals its treasures, is UK’s 'King Tut’s tomb'
Yale’s David Gelernter on Why “Darwin’s Doubt” Is One of the Most Important Books in a Generation
Study Reveals Alarming Suicide Attempt Rates For Transgender Teens
How an Obscure Dutch Historian Helped Me Understand 2019
Death by organ donation: Euthanizing patients for their organs gains frightening traction
Andrew Schuman Named Executive Director of The Veritas Forum
Oliver Thomas @USATODAY Says the American Church Got it Wrong on Gay People—And He’s Right
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