siodine comments on Mini-review: 'Proving History: Bayes' Theorem and the Quest for the Historical Jesus' - Less Wrong

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Comment author: siodine 01 February 2012 08:32:29PM 1 point [-]

Are any of Carrier's other books worth reading?

Comment author: lukeprog 01 February 2012 09:37:18PM * 3 points [-]

Back in the day, I blogged my way through his book Sense and Goodness Without God.

Comment author: David_Gerard 01 February 2012 11:57:29PM 1 point [-]

Carrier's a pretty good writer. I find him interesting. His blog provides a good sample. Even his papers are readable by humans.

Comment author: Alejandro1 02 February 2012 01:41:15AM 2 points [-]

I read this comment before seeing who had written it, and I thought its author was Clippy... ;)

Comment author: David_Gerard 02 February 2012 03:15:21PM 0 points [-]

I do have a certain fatal attraction to large stationery stores, but I usually escape without a large pile of superfluous notepads and fancy pens.