For a moment, think of all the world’s scientists and the disciplines across which they operate (see below). Then ask yourself what percentage of these people work under coercion, censorship, fake data, manipulation, cherry-picking, and fear mongering. I know dozens …
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The Age of the Earth
It would be interesting to know what percentage of our neighbors take the Book of Genesis literally and believe that the Earth is 6000 years old. I suppose it depends on what we mean by “neighbors” and/or where we live, …
We’re Cleaning Up the Grid-Mix, But Does Anyone Care?
For most of us, this is a significant win. But let’s be honest. Not every American cares. In fact, there are many millions of U.S. voters who think that environmentalism in general is a con in which the “radical left,” …
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Humility in Philosophy and Science
One common trait among many of our civilization’s great thinkers is their humility. Perhaps this started with Socrates and the line for which he’s so well known: “I know that I know nothing,” meaning that true wisdom is knowing you …
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Religion and Spirituality: What’s the Difference?
Our local National Public Radio affiliate broadcasts a weekly radio program called “The Reluctant Therapist,” in which the host interviews experts on subjects related to mental health. Today’s subject explored the difference, if one exists at, between religion and spirituality. …
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Intelligence and Character
Sadly, we live in a country where many people have neither, but they’re too ignorant to realize it.
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Is Satan Kidnapping Your Kids?
If your kid is rejecting you as a parent because you believe that Satan is kidnapping him, maybe you’re the problem.
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Is College Necessary?
Necessary for what? For affluence? No. There are plenty of college dropouts, even high school dropouts, who went on to become incredibly rich as entrepreneurs. But what about folks atop the corporate ladder with their six- and seven-figure annual compensation …
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Carbon Capture
Climeworks builds facilities that remove CO2 from the atmosphere. They claim that the one pictured here, called Mammoth, which resides in Hellisheiði, Iceland, will filter 36,000 tons of carbon dioxide out of the air per year. Questions: Where does the …
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A Comment on “Real Science”
Re: the meme here, a reader notes: Modern science is religion. If you know what the scientific method entails and how the method is used, you will be able to call out the scammers. Since the 30s science has died. …
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