From Case magazine, a look at the facts and the rhetoric behind Kinsey the man and the recent film.

The recent film about the work of sex researcher, Alfred Kinsey, has thrown a spotlight on the ethical dimensions of such research, especially on the practice of observing sexual behaviour.

It has also highlighted the rhetoric by which the research is presented. In this article, we consider the claims of the movie and what is known about Kinsey and

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Download a summary of the paper given by Richard Swinburne on the probability that God raised Jesus from the dead.

Notes to accompany lecture

A historical hypothesis H is probable in so far as it is intrinsically a simple hypothesis and,

(1) the general background evidence K makes it probable that H will hold under certain conditions (the prior requirements) and not otherwise,

(2) the historical evidence E1 (the prior historical evidence) is

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On 30 June 2005, Professor Richard Swinburne (Oxford) spoke on the topic of ‘The Probability of the Resurrection of Jesus’ (6.85 MB; 59:54).

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Why should Christians be thanking God for Dan Brown as opposed to Patrick White? Greg Clarke explains

Never have I longed for the Second Coming more than when I first read The Da Vinci Code. "Oh, Lord, come quickly," I found myself thinking as I barged into Dan Brown’s cardboard characters, impossible storyline and outlandish fabrications of history. But two years later, I’m still writing and thinking about it—sometimes fluff sticks.

In fact,

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Edward Said invents some goals.

His book reexamines and reformulates humanism in 21st Century academic and political spheres. Damage was done to the study of humanism by structuralists and poststructuralists, especially the works of French theorists like Foucault and Barthes, who, continuing from Nietzsche, Freud and Marx, brought about the depersonalisation of the individual artist and author. Furthermore, over the past few decades, the humanities

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