Monthly Archives: August 2016

Boulding’s “Skeleton of Science”: And What Complexity and God Mean to Knowledge

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Rayan Zehn

This post is a quick introduction to a field in engineering management and modeling and simulation called systemic science. The author of this field, a Quaker, captures beautifully how god plays into the way we think about complex problems. In … Continue reading →

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The Question of Atheist Charity: Less Diffusion of Responsibility?

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Rayan Zehn

Checking out the Friendly Atheist’s blog, I’ve come across an absolutely fascinating story. To summarize, an atheist organization wanted to give a charitable donation of $100 to a non-profit with religious ties that helps children. The non-profit refused the money … Continue reading →

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No Christianity, Many Hospitals: A response to Catholic News Service article

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Rayan Zehn

Today I read an article titled “No Christianity, No Hospitals: Don’t Take Christian Contributions for Granted,” on the Catholic News Service’s website. In the article author John Stonestreet praises the Catholic contribution of hospitals to society. Without the invention of Christianity, … Continue reading →

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