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Friday, November 5, 2010

Widening the War

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I haven't heard anything about this on the normal media channels, but if it's true it marks a widening of the war against terrorist...

The Package Bombers

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The package bombs found on planes bound for the United States originated in Yemen and U.S. intelligence agencies know where the bad guys are...
Thursday, November 4, 2010

Tuesday's Significance

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A friend writes to ask how significant I thought Tuesday's election was for Republicans, especially since Democrats still control the ...

Shrinking from the Challenge

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Michael Egnor poses a series of penetrating questions to a militantly atheistic materialist named P.Z. Myers. Myers' replies to the ques...
Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Letter to a Young Girl

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I was reading an email from a young student recently, and what she said reminded me of a letter I had written about three years ago to my yo...
Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Can't We All Just Get Along?

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A group of supporters of GOP candidate Robert Hurt, running for congress in Virginia's 5th district, are sitting outside minding their o...

Yes, They're Angry

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Throughout this campaign season the liberal media and the Democrats have been portraying Tea Partiers and other conservatives as "angry...

Profiling

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I know Juan Williams got fired from NPR for admitting this sort of thing, and I don't want anyone to think that I'm profiling or any...

Restoring Sanity, Or Not

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Reason TV attended the John Stewart/Stephen Colbert Restore Sanity rally last Saturday and tried to get a sense of what was on the minds of ...
Monday, November 1, 2010

Truth Coming Back to Bite Him

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Jerry Brown is running for the office of governor of California against Meg Whitman who has dug up an old interview Brown did on CNN fifteen...

Five Reasons to Vote Democratic Tomorrow

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Tomorrow is the big day, the day that political junkies have been looking forward to for a long time - the midterm elections. In the spirit ...
Saturday, October 30, 2010

Slime and Violence

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ABC's Jonathan Karl laments the incivility and mendacity of the political ads with which we've been barraged this election cycle an...
Friday, October 29, 2010

Great Books

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What makes a great book great? At Biola College they offer an honors program in which students read, by the time they graduate, about one hu...

Bad Faith

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Shelby Steele is no bitter, white redneck resentful that we have an African American president. He is himself an African American, a former ...
Thursday, October 28, 2010

Liberal Genes

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A recent study reveals that some people have a gene that predisposes them to be liberals. I don't know what to make of this. Does that ...

Good Without God

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Frans de Waal has a piece at The New York Times' Opinionator blog in which he argues that God is not necessary for human morality. Prof...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Taliban Woes

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The problems and difficulties faced by the Taliban in Afghanistan continue to mount. An article at Strategy Page explains why. Here's t...

Inexcusable

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I don't know what's more outrageous, what this boneheaded Rand Paul supporter did to this woman, or the attempt by MSNBC talking hea...
Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Irreducible Complexity

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In the debate between intelligent design advocates and their Darwinian opponents, the claim is made by the IDers that there are systems in l...

Psychological Egoism

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Here's a question: Does genuine altruism exist in human beings? By this I mean, do human beings, or better, can human beings, act for ...