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Francis Berger

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in New York, NY, The United States

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Fiction, Historical Fiction, Contemporary

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Francis Berger was born in New York City in 1971. He has published some short stories, most notably in The Toronto Star. His first novel, The City of Earthly Desire, was released in 2012. He currently resides in a small village near Sopron, Hungary.

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Freedom Cannot Be Ontologically Violated

Traditional Christian “proofs” of God’s existence—be they ontological, cosmological, or teleological—do nothing for me. At best, I find them unnecessary; at worst, I think they are misguided, perhaps even harmful.

I will grant that such proofs may have served some positive purpose in the past when men chose a different mode of consciousness, but these positive purposes have since become insolvent. Read more of this blog post »

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