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    Pigeonholed Into Denial, pt. 4: (Some of)The Philosophical Problems of the Young Earth

    Pigeonholed Into Denial, pt. 4: (Some of)The Philosophical Problems of the Young Earth

    This is the fourth part in what I am envisioning to be a five-part series investigating Young Earth Creationism. You can see the other…
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    Hamilton Barber
    Jan 8
    The Child Pornography Trade Is Right in Front of You

    The Child Pornography Trade Is Right in Front of You

    Child predators use popular social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube — not the Dark Web — to traffic illegal content…
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    Hamilton Barber
    Jul 5, 2020
    Pigeonholed into Denial, a Lengthy Interlude: Does Scripture Actually Say That?

    Pigeonholed into Denial, a Lengthy Interlude: Does Scripture Actually Say That?

    A Commentary on the First Chapter of Genesis
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    Hamilton Barber
    Feb 26, 2020
    The Lips Don’t Lie: Christians and the Super Bowl Controversy

    The Lips Don’t Lie: Christians and the Super Bowl Controversy

    The way we Christians talk about things we don’t like *has* to change.
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    Hamilton Barber
    Feb 6, 2020
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    Men are Broken

    Men are Broken

    Masculinity is in crisis, and it’s time to face the music lest we destroy ourselves.
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    Hamilton Barber
    Dec 3, 2018
    Outlaw King: A Frustratingly Mismanaged Epic

    Outlaw King: A Frustratingly Mismanaged Epic

    Directed by David Mackenzie Starring Chris Pine, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Florence Pugh
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    Coalton
    Nov 15, 2018
    The Virtue of Burning: Art, Despair, and Iconoclasm in a Post-Critical Age

    The Virtue of Burning: Art, Despair, and Iconoclasm in a Post-Critical Age

    In defense of torching your beliefs to see what they’re built on
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    Hamilton Barber
    Oct 21, 2019
    First Man: A Somber Voyage Unto Luna

    First Man: A Somber Voyage Unto Luna

    Directed by Damien Chazelle Starring Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Corey Stoll, Kyle Chandler
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    Coalton
    Oct 16, 2018
    Us: Movie Review

    Us: Movie Review

    Directed by Jordan Peele Starring Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker
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    Coalton
    Mar 31, 2019
    Beautiful Boy: An Effective, If Borderline Mawkish Addiction Story

    Beautiful Boy: An Effective, If Borderline Mawkish Addiction Story

    Directed by Felix Van Groeningen Starring Steve Carell, Timothée Chalamet, Maura Tierney, Amy Ryan
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    Coalton
    Nov 19, 2018
    The CBC Manifesto

    The CBC Manifesto

    You are here because you are tired and hungry.
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    Hamilton Barber
    Sep 25, 2018
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