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Monday, December 14, 2009

Heading for Default

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This article that Bill passes along will fill you with hope for change. Here's the nut of it: It's one of those numbers that...

The Hockey Stick

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Doc at The Autopsy has put together an interesting video that puts the global warming "hockey stick" into perspective. The "...
Saturday, December 12, 2009

Stretching the Truth

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Planned Parenthood continues to embarrass itself. This undercover video filmed in a Wisconsin PP clinic shows a counselor and doctor provid...

Buyer's Remorse

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According to Ben Smith at Politico.com things are President Obama's popularity is in serious decline. For example: ...just 50% of v...
Friday, December 11, 2009

Microscopic Beauty

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Here are some beautiful pictures of living things so tiny that most of us never see them. Here's one of my favorites. It's a un...

This Year's Daniel

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Stephen Meyer has been awarded World magazine's "Daniel" award for 2009, presented to the man or woman who withstands intens...

Flincher

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Bill Dembski at Uncommon Descent introduces the brief video clip below with these words: William Lane Craig is not only one of the world...
Thursday, December 10, 2009

Who's to Say?

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Richard Weikert, the historian who wrote the excellent study ( From Darwin to Hitler: Evolutionary Ethics, Eugenics, and Racism in Germany )...

Imploding Justice

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You might recall the voter intimidation carried out by a group called the New Black Panthers at a Philadelphia polling place during the 2008...
Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Ethical Question of the Day

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Listen to this 911 call and discuss with your friends (or yourself if you have no friends) whether this woman, who exhibits a calm and coura...

Clarification

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Byron writes to clarify that contrary to the impression our post on the Manhattan Declaration may have given, Ron Sider did sign it and doe...

Faith Commitments

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In his very fine book on the Argument from Reason for God's existence ( C.S. Lewis's Dangerous Idea ), Victor Reppert invites us to ...
Tuesday, December 8, 2009

A Lot of Eggs

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Do you get weary of hearing what a terrible train of death and destruction the Christian Church has wreaked upon the world? Me too. To be...

Who's the Man in 2012?

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Who in the Republican party has the experience, the seriousness, the respect, the gravitas , the intelligence and the worldview to run for p...
Monday, December 7, 2009

Tale of Two States

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Jason sends along a link to a Weekly Standard article that makes an interesting comparison between Texas and California as widely disparat...

The Other Shoe

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The other shoe appears to be ready to drop: The fight over global warming science is about to cross the Atlantic with a U.S. researcher p...

The Irrepressible Law of Unintended Consequences

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One need not be a philosopher to appreciate the irony of this: The APA (American Philosophical Association) strives to establish an anti-d...
Saturday, December 5, 2009

Manhattan Declaration

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A coalition of 150 Catholic, Orthodox and evangelical leaders have recently signed their names to a manifesto declaring their rejection of a...

Leaving the Right

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Andrew Sullivan, who writes at the Daily Dish , offers us a manifesto explaining why he can no longer call himself a conservative. The wond...
Friday, December 4, 2009

Mencken's Way

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Evolutionary biologist Jerry Coyne is just plain tired of civil discourse between believers and unbelievers and thinks it's time to ...