“Peace & Reconciliation: Spiritual Reflections on a Decade After 9/11” sounds like a fairly generic religious colloquium on the past decade. But this conference, run by pacifist organization Pax Christi, went well beyond calls to “reflect,” as Barton Gingerich notes in his . . . . Continue Reading »
The idea of the “the consensus” was always an anti science meme. The notion that the only “so-called” scientists who had substantial doubts about the global warming “crisis” were on the evil oil company payrolls, was always just a way to try to stifle . . . . Continue Reading »
Christ, the Church, and Pat Robertson Moore to the Point , Russell D. Moore President continues to prop up Planned Parenthood against states’ wishes Hot Air , Tina Korbe Nobel Prize-Winning Physicist Resigns Over Global Warming FoxNews.com White House To Aid Islamic States Defy Free Speech . . . . Continue Reading »
Yesterday, we were treated to the news Peter links to below, on Pat Robertson’s betrayal of basic Christian teaching on marriage in the face of Alzheimer’s. And over at the good ship Ricochet, there was a chilling report on the state of infanticide law in Canada (If I recall correctly, . . . . Continue Reading »
The Pew Research Center has put together a new Political Typology which divides the public into eight politically engaged groups, along with a ninth group of less engaged “Bystanders.” According to their report, the assignment of individuals to one of the eight core typology groups is . . . . Continue Reading »
1. The USA TODAY today’s front page article, based on its poll, is all about Republicans being evenly divided on Perry. Those who believe that Social Security is unconstitutional and all that are for him, while those who don’t aren’t. And there’s plenty of worry that seeming . . . . Continue Reading »
Michell Bachmann’s reckless claim that the HPV vaccine can cause retardation is a growing news story. (In many ways it is worse than when John Edwards said in 2004 that if people voted for John Kerry, people like Christopher Reeve would get out of their wheelchairs and walk from . . . . Continue Reading »
I don’t watch a lot of television (yes, I’m a BAD PUNDIT), so I didn’t see the Wolf Blitzer-Ron Paul moment live. And I’m not a big fan of Ron Paul (which means that there’s a pretty good chance that some folks will criticize me just for that). But here I kinda . . . . Continue Reading »
The LA Times has an interesting story about whether doctors should tell imminently dying patients that they are about to expire. The question asked, is whether this is the right thing to do. From “Should Doctors Tell Patients When Death is Imminent:”A study published online . . . . Continue Reading »
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