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creator of the Smithsonian Museum’s “Programs in Black Culture,” and one of the leading authorities on Black American music culture,

We have to be careful about building theology from the Psalms unless it can be backed up elsewhere in Scripture.

proven that readers regard an author and an audience a speaker as more intelligent the more clear and to the point their expressions are (Oppenheimer 2006).

Sometimes doubting your doubts is the beginning of wisdom.

Among prominent evidentialists are the author of this article; Gary Habermas; and the many advocates of the “Intelligent Design” movement (the most important being William Dembski).

The relationship was further compounded by the fact that, historically, jazz musicians, regardless of skin color, had been seen primarily as entertainers, not artists.

we cannot assume that everything interesting is at the same scale as ourselves.

An enormous number of people have influenced my thinking, but three were particularly important: William Braud, Barbara Babcock, and Edmund Leach. Parapsychologist William Braud integrated an enormous range of findings with his model of lability and inertia in psi processes. Barbara Babcock is the most significant interpreter of the trickster