Daily Archives: March 10, 2018

David Bruce: Food Anecdotes

Posted on March 10, 2018 by davidbruceblog

Jackie Gleason (Public Domain, via Wiki Commons) Comedian Jackie Gleason’s hiring procedures were somewhat unorthodox. He once hired a woman named Sydell to be his secretary because he liked her answer to one of his questions during an interview. He … Continue reading →

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NOTES on Kai Nielsen (born 1926): Ethics Without Religion

Posted on March 10, 2018 by davidbruceblog

What is the relationship between religion and ethics? Do we need to have religion before we can have ethics? Apparently not. Many countries that did not know about the omnipotent, omniscient, and omnibenevolent God of Judaism and Christianity were able … Continue reading →

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