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The Dartmouth
May 2, 2024 | Latest Issue
The Dartmouth
Adrian Ng
The Setonian
Opinion

On Logic

Ben Selznick '07 needlessly reminded us that there are two realms of discourse " the public and the private ("On Religion," Sept.

The Setonian
Opinion

Religion in the Public Forum

Maybe I am combative or argumentative by nature, or just plain curious about what people believe, but in my conversations with my friends, I often cannot resist asking, "Why do you believe that?" Whether we are talking about the legitimacy of same-sex marriage, or the fight for fair trade, or the reproductive rights of women, or the battle against poverty, or the constitutionality of the phrase "under God" in the pledge of allegiance, or the pervasiveness of pornography, I try to probe and understand the fundamental assumptions that my friends hold.

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