How do you lead people to conclude that there's only one truth, without showing them any real evidence? Answer: you keep them from all dissenting alternatives... I was listening to a BBC radio discussion on the subject of parasitism recently (1), the panel being a gathering of very learned and highly credentialed evolutionary scientists. One of the … Continue reading THE INTENTIONAL IGNORANCE OF SCIENCE
Tag: Evolution
THE MEANING OF DEATH
Most of us have a one-hundred percent chance of dying, and dying is the most common cause of death. So perhaps it requires a little consideration, now and then... In five years of blogging my most popular post by far has been "The Meaning of Life According to Hamlet, Paul and Deep Thought". So I … Continue reading THE MEANING OF DEATH
SHOULD WE BELIEVE THAT GOD CREATED?
Has science proved that the earth and the stars and all of us evolved without any supernatural help? If so, how should we think about the Bible? I'm always amazed at how little interest people show in anything I write about the creation/evolution issue. It's actually vitally important, because if it's not God who endowed us … Continue reading SHOULD WE BELIEVE THAT GOD CREATED?
ADOLPH HITLER: Part 5 of War, Religion and Atheism
My intention in this series is to debunk the notion that religion causes most or all war, and instead to show that war comes from the inner nature of man. One of the out-workings of that nature comes via atheistic philosophy... In this part of my series, I answer the contemporary claim of some atheists … Continue reading ADOLPH HITLER: Part 5 of War, Religion and Atheism
WAR, RELIGION AND ATHEISM Part 3: LENIN
A RECAPITULATION My intention in this series is to debunk the notion that religion causes most or all war, and instead to show that war comes from the inner nature of man. Most particularly, as a way of demonstrating that very point, I intend to show that one of the out-workings of that nature comes … Continue reading WAR, RELIGION AND ATHEISM Part 3: LENIN




