Footnotes to Plato from the foothills of the Superstition Mountains

Tag: Religion

  • Religions: Problems, Solutions, Techniques

    Simplifying a four-part  schema employed by Stephen Prothero in his God Is Not One (Harper, 2010, p. 14), I propose, in agreement with Prothero, that each religion can be usefully seen as addressing itself to a problem; offering a solution to the problem, a solution that also constitutes the religion's goal; and proposing a technique…