Van TalmageJesus and Near DeathWhat if Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified by Pontius Pilate, suffered a near-death experience, awoke, survived for a few more weeks then…4 min read·Jan 26, 2024----
Van TalmageBorn into the Science-Religion DebateI was born into the Science-Religion debate. My father was raised by Christian missionaries to Korea. He became a research biologist. He…7 min read·Jan 7, 2024----
Van TalmageTwo Old MenLet’s just say there are two old guys running for President.1 min read·Oct 1, 2023----
Van TalmageOrigins of Consciousness (internal dialogue)In my last post (link), I suggested that internal dialogue, which is the verbalization of thinking, was an add-on to the already…8 min read·Aug 17, 2023----
Van TalmageThe Conscious-Unconscious Debate continuedI went through another round of the conscious-unconscious — don’t-know-what-it is really — debate.3 min read·Jul 25, 2023----
Van TalmageOn Thinking and Cultural BeliefsOn thinking and Cultural Beliefs:3 min read·Jan 26, 2023----
Van TalmageThinking and Internal DialogueSo do you have an internal dialogue in your mind? A stream of consciousness? Do you use language for this dialogue? Or perhaps a mixture of…3 min read·Jan 13, 2023----
Van TalmageI want to discuss information flow: language versus visual.We know what’s going on these day: kids are not reading and not learning to read. Kids are texting (shorthand as best as possible) and Tik…5 min read·Jan 11, 2023----
Van TalmageInflation from Fossil FuelsHere is my line of reasoning on inflation:2 min read·Jun 18, 2022----