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Sunday, December 16, 2007

Brains in a Petri Dish

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I have no idea how this works , but it certainly sounds like an astounding development. Neurons are connected to a computer to form a hybrid...

Huckabee on Foreign Policy

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Mike Huckabee has penned a major foreign policy piece in Foreign Affairs . Aside from the first two sentences of the second paragraph in whi...
Saturday, December 15, 2007

Thought For A Sunday

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Taken from Dying To Self by William Law... Barnabas - There is no need of a number of practices or methods in this matter. For to die to s...

Another Baltimore Bus Assault

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There's been yet another gang attack on bus passengers in Baltimore. Once again a pack of black teens has beaten two whites, apparently...

Waterboarding Abu Zubaydah

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For those interested in the controversy surrounding the resort to torture in general and waterboarding in particular an ABC interview with ...
Friday, December 14, 2007

Design Matrix

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How about this for a promo for a new book on Intelligent Design? The book is The Design Matrix: A Consilience of Clues by Mike Gene (a pseu...

Pope Benedict on Atheism

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ABC News tells us that Pope Benedict XVI has released his second encyclical and in it he notes that modern atheism has: ...led to some o...
Thursday, December 13, 2007

Kant For President

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Suppose Immanuel Kant were alive today and ran for president. He'd probably be subjected to political advertising something like this fr...

Sarah Kreager/Rosa Parks

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How many of these attacks is going to take before we realize that we have a real problem in this country? In case you missed it last week h...
Wednesday, December 12, 2007

NR Goes For Mitt

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National Review , perhaps the premier conservative journal in the U.S., has been hard on Mike Huckabee's fiscal liberalism the last coup...

Great Recruiting Ad

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This ad for the National Guard makes even a superannuated tubby like me think about signing up: HT: Evangelical Outpost RLC

Journalistic Bad Odor

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Journalists and other media people are often perplexed that they are held in low esteem by many Americans, and certainly many of them are fi...
Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Huck and Homosexuality

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The Politico thinks that positions Mike Huckabee took on AIDS and homosexuality back in the early nineties make him an unattractive candida...

Petraeus Wins Another Convert

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Michael Golfarb of The Weekly Standard remarks on an editorial in the Washington Post in which Pete Hegseth, executive director of Vets fo...
Monday, December 10, 2007

Colorado Springs

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Slapstick Politics has a lot of information on the tragic Colorado Springs shooting including some insight into how the shooter was stopped...

Waiting For Godot

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We don't know much about fiscal policy and economics so we're easily led on these matters. In fact we've been wringing our hands...

Broken Compass

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Philip Pullman is an atheist/agnostic who writes children's books with anti-Christian themes. One of his books ( The Northern Lights ) h...
Sunday, December 9, 2007

Religious Candor

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Chip Bok comments on all the scrutiny, superficial as it has been, of our candidates' religious beliefs: Pretty funny. RLC
Saturday, December 8, 2007

Thought For A Sunday

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Taken from An Humble, Affectionate, and Earnest Address to the Clergy by William Law. His intellectual faculties are, by the fall, in a m...

Blair Talks About Faith

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Tony Blair talks about talking about God. In the course of the article on Blair, the writers say: However, Mr Blair, who is now a Middle...