On Medium: Are There Any Worthy Cults?

Read on about the clash between visionary charisma and social or business skills, a clash that casts doubt on the likelihood of worthy, nonfraudulent cults.

On Medium: Where does Mysticism Fit Into a Naturalist Worldview?

Read on for a dialogue on naturalist criticisms of esoteric theism and mysticism.

On Medium: Mike Johnson’s Stunning Inability to Define “Conservatism”

Here's an article about the reality behind the whitewashing of the Republican agenda.

On Medium: The Sordid Psychology of Conservatism

Read on for a dialogue on conservatism’s untenability in modern times.

On Medium: Pity the Hipster Art Critic

Read on for a review of "the internet's busiest music nerd's" review of a Phoebe Bridgers album.

On Medium: Nature’s Monstrousness and the Manosphere

Read on about whether conservative men scapegoat women for being more “natural.”

On Medium: Commercialized Nerddom at Fan Conventions

Here's a personal report on the commercialized nerddom at Fan Expo Canada.

On Medium: New Atheism and the Herd of WALL-E Slobs

Read on about how the New Atheist’s Trojan horse carried scientism and consumerism.

On Medium: Ryan Holiday is a Sophist, not a Stoic

Read on about how the crucial difference between ancient and modern enlightenment explains the ruse of Ryan Holiday's promotion of self-help Stoicism.

On Medium: Science Traps Philosophical Christian Apologists

Read on about how the fine-tuning argument supports atheism, not theism.

On Medium: Which is Worse for Artists, AI or Capitalism?

Read on for a dialogue on AI, capitalism, and the late-modern artistic struggle.

On Medium: Death Might Be as Unreasonable as the Universe

Here's an article about how existential absurdity is bad news for atheists.

On Medium: Odysseus Got Lost in Christianity

Here's an article about some insights about Christianity gained from a semi-epic struggle in a movie theater.

On Medium: The Strongest Case for the Greatness of Trump’s Presidency

Read on about how President Trump may be like Batman and Dexter Morgan rolled into one.

On Medium: The Mystery of Ted Lasso’s Optimism

Read on about the type of world that could produce a secular Ned Flanders.

On Medium: Why Would God have Created Life?

Here's an article about alienation and the fine-tuning argument for theism.

On Medium: Digital Music Producers Scapegoat Suno

Read on about how the real threat isn’t what digital music producers think it is, and how they shoot the messenger.

On Medium: Do We Envy the Silence of Wild Animals?

Read on for a critique of John Gray’s conservative, Buddhist belittlement of human progress.

On Medium: The Unparalleled Audacity of Trumpian “Christians”

Here's an article about how a grotesque culture like conservative American Christianity can have an unsurprising tribal function.

On Medium: The Best Businesses Are Evil

Read on about capitalism’s amoral logic and the incoherence of liberalism.