Friday, March 19, 2010
Mr. Diety
Brian Keith Dalton has created some very witty vlogs (video blogs) where he offers insights as Mr. Diety. Check out the episodes below and at http://www.mrdeity.com/
MR. DIETY AND THE SCRIPTS
MR. DIETY AND THE TOP TEN
MR. DIETY AND EVIL
MR. DIETY AND THE IDENTITY CRISIS (Trinitarian)
MR. DIETY AND THE SKEPTIC
MR. DIETY AND THE SCRIPTS
MR. DIETY AND THE TOP TEN
MR. DIETY AND EVIL
MR. DIETY AND THE IDENTITY CRISIS (Trinitarian)
MR. DIETY AND THE SKEPTIC
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Teen Brains
A few weeks ago we got into a conversation about the research being done in neuroscience and its impact on our understanding of moral and faith development. Although a little dated, Religious Education and the Brain (2000) is a book by Jerry Larsen that offers some initial explorations. NPR's Richard Knox offers a more current view "The Teen Brain: It's Just Not Grown Up Yet." Focused on the development of neural insulation that isn't complete until a teen reaches their mid-20s, scientists speculate that this could be a source for young people's self-orientation.
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