If you don't know what the acronym "PPT" means, consider yourself lucky that you have avoided a work or social context where doing presentations is required. If you are like me, the power of those three letters to inspire dread is almost unparalleled. The phrase 'Can you put together some slides...' evokes panic, fear and nausea made worse only when accompanied Continue Reading …
On Religion, the PowerPoint!
Given Schleiermacher's dense prose, I found it a lot easier to prepare for the podcast by "translating" his first two speeches into a more modern voice. As a result, here's On Religion, the PowerPoint! (Well, the first two speeches, anyway.) If you want to review Schleiermacher's basic arguments without having to wade through 18th century German translated into 19th century Continue Reading …