by Collin Brendemuehl | Feb 18, 2019 | Ethics
Recent events involving legislation in New York and Virginia are part of our national conversation on the question of life and related matters. These are certainly not insignificant matters. In that light we will be entertaining a discussion group to look at these...
by Collin Brendemuehl | May 20, 2017 | Book Review, Ethics
How to be a Stoic, Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life, Massimo Pigliucci, Basic Books (NY) 2017. Introduction In the 20th century the “west” succumbed to the infiltration of skepticism to the masses. In past centuries it was generally limited to academic...
by Collin Brendemuehl | Mar 21, 2017 | Ethics, Science
The recent acquisition of MobileEye by Intel for approximately $15B tells us the that the age of AI is here to stay. The field is now a viable investment and development opportunity. But what is one to do when the artificially-intelligent device, perhaps a vehicle...
by Collin Brendemuehl | Jan 3, 2017 | Ethics
The unity of the Christian faith depends upon a commitment to maintain this unity. Part of this is the ability to set aside those distinctives which may be arrived at through different but still legitimate interpretations. I’ve had the pleasure, the honor if you...
by Collin Brendemuehl | Dec 20, 2016 | Christianity and Society, Ethics
What if this were to happen: Seismologists Tried for Manslaughter for Not Predicting Earthquake? What mindset is behind this way of thinking? Is it reasonable to think that scientists bear moral responsibility for their secular efforts? These people are not...
by Collin Brendemuehl | May 8, 2015 | Christianity and Society, Ethics
Being prepared for the upcoming marriage issue it seems important that churches and related institutions prepare with biblical definitions of marriage as well as the liberties and obligations of staff, workers, and members. This goes for churches as well as...