from day 18/03/2010

Is the “problem of evil” universal?

Reading a book recommended by my brother, Gregory Boyd's God at war (1997), I have recently been thinking about the problem of evil. Boyd suggests that the problem of evil arises because Christians believe that God is both good and in direct control of all things. People in many other societies, ...

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Babies got rhythm!

A participant  listening to Mozart while her mother listens to speech. Watch the video here Forthcoming in PNAS and freely available here, an article by Marcel Zentner and Tuomas Eerola: "Rhythmic engagement with music in infancy" Abstract: Humans have a unique ability to coordinate their motor ...

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