One of the good things about social media — I’m active on X — is that you get feedback from many people quickly. In my case, I’ve gotten a lot of feedback from people who are appalled that I recently published a book about my slow evolution from agnosticism to an eccentric Christianity.
Many of the reactions are incredulous. Don’t I know that smart people don’t believe that stuff anymore? How could I betray a life’s work grounded in empiricism and logical argument? Others speculate that I’m getting old and am afraid of dying — “he’s cramming for the final,” as one wit put it. Others suspect early Alzheimer’s.
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