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The Apologetic and Intellectual Adventures of Douglas Groothuis

I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST

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The Difference Between Equal Opportunity and Equity

Equal opportunity would be, let's say for admissions policies, you have the same standard for everyone in hiring for jobs. Equity says that you need to have outcomes that are proportionate to the population percentage. So if we have 13% African Americans overall in society, if we don't have 13%African Americans, dentists or judges or admitted to schools, then the reason for that is racism. This is sophistry really. If they say that every outcome is due to racism, people make choices. People do different things. Well, there's self selection. There are all kinds of reasons for differential achievements. Let's try to reform America according to its highest ideals as Christian citizens.

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