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Hi Bendraconis, sorry it's taken so long to reply. I just haven't been on the site recently. That's a fantastic start. It quickly draws the reader into a world you have clearly developed in your own mind. You are clearly trying very hard to provide a deep sensory range for the reader but be...

Looking for critique on the first page of a story I would like to write, and in addition any ideas on how the plot could evolve. Any help would be greatly appreciated. The flames began to lick delicately at the soles of her feet. The sharp spires of pain slowly crept up her legs. Within moments...

You can choose to become either, that's what makes nihilism the ultimate freedom. Emotions make us less objective. This 'nihilistic epiphany' as you call it when you 'hit rock bottom' can only be less objective than the epiphanies you get when you are simply apathetic about the whole thing...

The fact that you've approached the philosophy of nihilism from a standpoint of the philosophy of pragmatism suggests you've probably missed the point.

Yet you seem perfectly happy to hold your logical tale in your mouth and insist that you're walking in a straight line. I had no idea that these qualifications were a requirement to know anything about the subject of religion and how convenient it is that this allows you to close off your ears...

The first point to raise i think is to make sure we understand the term 'reason'. Reason is the thought process used to determine causal linkage between two propositions. Therefore when one claims a 'reason' to believe in god, they must be specifically referring to the idea that there is...