Phil Zuckerman
@philzuck.bsky.social
Author, Professor, Boogie-boarder.
Secular Studies. Humanism. Apples.
Secular Studies. Humanism. Apples.
Family/childhood home gone. My folks lived there for 60 years. Now they are old. Lost everything. Neighborhood all ashes. Town all ashes.
January 9, 2025 at 5:10 AM
Family/childhood home gone. My folks lived there for 60 years. Now they are old. Lost everything. Neighborhood all ashes. Town all ashes.
I write books because I enjoy it.
But writing books today is like making horse shoes.
Kinda neat, but mostly useless.
But writing books today is like making horse shoes.
Kinda neat, but mostly useless.
January 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I write books because I enjoy it.
But writing books today is like making horse shoes.
Kinda neat, but mostly useless.
But writing books today is like making horse shoes.
Kinda neat, but mostly useless.
When out for a walk, people who give their barking/growling dogs treats to “distract” them are actually just rewarding them and encouraging their viciousness.
December 31, 2024 at 1:17 AM
When out for a walk, people who give their barking/growling dogs treats to “distract” them are actually just rewarding them and encouraging their viciousness.
Democracy and secularity seem to go hand-in-hand.
I wonder which causes which?
Or are they both caused by a third factor?
December 23, 2024 at 9:48 PM
Democracy and secularity seem to go hand-in-hand.
I wonder which causes which?
Or are they both caused by a third factor?
This morning
5-7 feet
5-7 feet
December 23, 2024 at 6:24 PM
This morning
5-7 feet
5-7 feet
From GOODBYE RELIGION by Cragun and Smith (2024)
December 20, 2024 at 6:41 PM
From GOODBYE RELIGION by Cragun and Smith (2024)
So proud of our Secular Studies series at NYU press!
December 19, 2024 at 7:06 PM
So proud of our Secular Studies series at NYU press!
Secular people always least homophobic.
Explanations?
December 17, 2024 at 5:33 AM
Secular people always least homophobic.
Explanations?
Not: “Are you….?”
But: “Do you identify as?”
Can someone help me here?
🤔
December 17, 2024 at 1:14 AM
Not: “Are you….?”
But: “Do you identify as?”
Can someone help me here?
🤔
There are many reasons that murder rates may be high or low.
But clearly, religion is not one of them.
December 17, 2024 at 12:05 AM
There are many reasons that murder rates may be high or low.
But clearly, religion is not one of them.
Imagine a small liberal arts college, where students read books and write analytical papers.
It is in your imagination -only - that such a thing exists.
December 16, 2024 at 4:32 AM
Imagine a small liberal arts college, where students read books and write analytical papers.
It is in your imagination -only - that such a thing exists.
For those who study secularization…
🤔
December 16, 2024 at 12:48 AM
For those who study secularization…
🤔
You and me right now
December 14, 2024 at 5:11 PM
You and me right now
Anyone who claims to understand anything that Hegel wrote is a straight up liar.
December 8, 2024 at 6:38 AM
Anyone who claims to understand anything that Hegel wrote is a straight up liar.
With the admirable exception of African-Americans, Christians most likely to support Trump, — non-Christians were least likely.
December 3, 2024 at 12:47 AM
With the admirable exception of African-Americans, Christians most likely to support Trump, — non-Christians were least likely.
Haven’t taught a class on secularity in a while.
Here’s what I’m thinking for next semester.
Here’s what I’m thinking for next semester.
December 2, 2024 at 5:59 PM
Haven’t taught a class on secularity in a while.
Here’s what I’m thinking for next semester.
Here’s what I’m thinking for next semester.
