Starlight Essays

 If we accept the principle that intolerance is always wrong, then we find ourselves in a situation where we are expressing intolerant judgm...

 The following was originally posted as an answer to a question asked on Quora.com. Original question: “Do homeless people deserve to have s...

There's a logical fallacy I've discussed previously on Facebook, but I'm not sure I've ever talked about it here. It deserve...

When people use the word "accountability," they're generally talking about other people suffering the unpleasant consequences ...

      You've no doubt heard before that a large part of the ocean is covered with massive, floating mountains of plastic trash. Implied ...

Last night, I opened Netflix and was looking for something to watch. My 13-year-old daughter said there was a movie she wanted to see. In he...

  I’m thinking this morning about truth and deception, and how they relate to competing narratives about reality. Think about something ...