Clay Farris NaffI admire the attempt here, but it seems to me that, despite the length of the essay, it comes up…Second, you appear to argue that reality is what we perceive it to be. I’m all for scientific parsimony, but you, and then apply that to…Aug 161Aug 161
Clay Farris NaffWhy We Both Overrate and Underestimate AITo paraphrase Admiral Perry, we have met an alien intelligence, and it is ours. Human civilization has given rise to artificial…Apr 2, 20232Apr 2, 20232
Clay Farris NaffTurning Away Hate with KindnessHow did you spend the so-called Day of Hate this past weekend? I mostly ignored it, and thankfully, it appears, so did nearly everyone…Feb 26, 20231Feb 26, 20231
Clay Farris NaffYou Have the Power to Put Hate in Its PlaceForget about losing five pounds or hitting the gym before dawn. This year, we must redouble our resolve to quench hate. We have to stand…Jan 6, 2020Jan 6, 2020
Clay Farris NaffWhat Cultural Appropriation on a Global Stage Can Teach UsImitation, they say, is the sincerest form of flattery. Why, then, is Russian singer, techno songwriter/mixer, DJ, and dentist Nina Kraviz…Nov 16, 2019Nov 16, 2019
Clay Farris NaffWhen Liberal Theology Plunges Into a Black Hole“Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.” — Jesus, as quoted in Matthew 23:24Apr 17, 20191Apr 17, 20191
Clay Farris NaffIf Pope Can’t Reform the Catholic Church, Who Can?Seen in the light of Catholic doctrine, Pope Francis may appear to be the most powerful person in the world. He has authority (backed by…Mar 6, 2019Mar 6, 2019
Clay Farris NaffWe Cannot Return Hate with HateWhen bad things happen, liberals look in the mirror. After the 2016 election debacle, we examined every blemish in Hillary’s campaign. We…Oct 28, 20181Oct 28, 20181
Clay Farris NaffBelgium’s Folly: Why the Right to Die Does Not Rightfully Belong to ChildrenThe “slippery slope” is generally a bogus rhetorical tactic. During the national debates over gay marriage, for example, opponents…Aug 12, 20182Aug 12, 20182