So I get this article recommended to me by a dear of mine, who feels this accurately represents his own feelings about his service in the U.S. Military. I have mixed feelings about what the author has to say, and I’m curious if other vets see it… The Army, like... Continue reading

Over on Dr. Chatsek's blog Just Thomism, there was an interesting post about the Theist who concedes that the current answers to the Problem of Evil (PoE) are implausible, but does not see that concession as a serious obstacle to his Catholic faith. I think Dr.Chatsek's comments are insightful, and... Continue reading

Jos Uffink, a philosopher of physics at Utrecht University in the Netherlands, has accepted a senior offer from the Department of Philosophy at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis-St. Paul, where he will start in fall 2011. Minnesota plans to search for another philosopher of science to complement Uffink's expertise. via... Continue reading

Those weary old heroes of a forgotten war And the young people ask, "What are they marching for?" And I ask myself the same question The song that inspired the name of this blog is called, " And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda" and it was written by Eric Bogle... Continue reading