LINKS
Philosophical / Religious
AgnosticWeb.com
D H Wilson's Agnostic's Brief Guide to the Universe is good. But in his forum he doesn't appear to value knowledge over speculation.
Answers In Action
This is the main place where I learned critical thinking. They had a discussion group led by the late great Bob Passantino. His widow, Gretchen, is very intelligent & logical, but a Scriptural inerrantist, so expect everything from the viewpoint that God can't lie, and the Bible is His inerrant WORD, and any apparent errors or contradictions are due to incorrect interpretation.
Ultimate Christian Apologetics
This is Brady Lenardos, another intelligent & logical Scriptural inerrantist (this one a Calvinist) with whom I've had good discussions.
Apologetics.com
This is the most popular Christianity promoting discussion group of which I am aware, but I found the people nowhere near as comitted to logical consistency as the above two. And don't even bother talking to the guys with the Roman names.
Robert M. Price was the first PhD to see the value of my book Abram.
Professor of Theology and Scriptural Studies, Johnnie Colemon Theological Seminary
Founder and Editor, The Journal of Higher Criticism
Fellow, The Jesus Seminar
Executive Board Member, The Jesus Project
Fellow, The Committee for the Scientific Examination of Religion
Research Fellow, Center for Inquiry Institute
The Bible Geek
Ian Kirwan is an atheist with a blog called religious madness. He has given me some good criticism.
Historical
Bible Origins
A well researched, beautifully detailed, liberally slanted site
Literary
The following sites gave Abram good reviews:
AllBooks Reviews
Independent Book Reviewers
Story Sense
The following sites gave (or sold) me good literary criticism:
Pure Fiction League
Creatrix Studio - Celeste Adams
Linda Malcor
There was also Donna Peerce, but I can't find a current websites for her.
The following sites sold me good literary criticism on Abram as a screenplay before I converted it to a book:
ArtMar Productions - Marilyn Horowitz
ScriptZone - Paul Young
The following site sold me excellent self-publishing consultation at a competitive price:
The Writers' Mentor - Candace Sinclair
Technical
Rich Griese helped me with all that PayPal insanity. His site is Webulite.com
Theatrical
The following sites helped me develop my plays:
FirstStage
Orange County Playwrights' Alliance
Berubians
