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Hume’s Miracle Test

Posted on September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 by amelia admin

Hume, the laughing Scotsman, woke Kant from his “dogmatic slumber” with his skeptical attempt to formulate a science of human nature and has continued to variously puzzle, provoke, and inspire philosophers ever since with his half-mocking and sometimes ambiguous writings. His views on religion, particularly his attack on miracles, have stimulated some outrage and a…

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Good Vs Bad Answers to 3 Common Pregnancy Struggles

Posted on November 3, 2022August 29, 2023 by amelia admin

Pregnancy has brought with it suitcases of struggles I haven’t encountered before. Recently, listening to the SetApart podcast, I was convicted about the way I had carried those struggles so far. Instead of unpacking the difficulties, I was shoving them into the corner with some vague, hopeful statements and a grin-and-bear-it attitude. “It’s all worth…

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Failing to be Satan: Idols & Identity

Posted on February 26, 2022June 9, 2022 by amelia admin

The other day, an Instagram ad caught my eye. I clicked for “More Information” and was taken to the following testimonial. “My name is Heinrich Faust. I spent fifty years in academia searching for truth only to realize I had wasted my life. I was decidedly single, and for all my work, I could hardly…

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reasons you’re not useless: (read if you’re depressed)

Posted on December 15, 2021February 11, 2022 by amelia admin

Choose a reason, any reason. your childhood sweetheart smiled today when he thought of you, even though it’s been 20 years and he’s married, with kids, down in texas you witnessed snow drift down onto the branches before anyone else woke up–you were the first! you saw the sun open up a day and seal…

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About Amelia

After a couple of years in industry as a graphic designer and editor, Amelia Rasmusen Buzzard went solo as a freelance writer so she could stay home with her daughter. She graduated in 2021 from Hillsdale College summa cum laude with degrees in philosophy and German and currently resides in upstate New York. Follow her below on Substack for regular updates.
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