Archive for September, 2023

Garland and the House Judiciary Committee

September 24, 2023

Many topics were brought up in the House Judiciary Committee’s recent meeting featuring Attorney General Merrick Garland. Garland was there to give “sworn testimony”, but not too surprisingly much of it amounted to expressions of ignorance, forgetfulness, and evasion. The Daily Signal‘s Fred Lucas has provided seven takeaways, which I will give here in shortened […]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Posted in Politics | No Comments »

Dawkins and the Eternal God

September 17, 2023

I cited from John Lennox’s book God’s Undertaker not long ago. The mathematician discusses various factual and logical challenges to Richard Dawkins’ analogy for natural processes which posits an infinite number of monkeys “randomly” typing works of Shakespeare — or even just a single target word. In my opinion, the refutation of the typing monkeys […]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Posted in Religion, Science, Science & Religion | No Comments »

Dawkins and the Monkeys

September 10, 2023

“Ford! There’s and infinite amount of monkeys outside who want to talk to us about this script for Hamlet they’ve worked out.” — Arthur Dent, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams Earlier this year, I produced two posts citing mathematician John C. Lennox’s book, God’s Undertaker. The first was about Galileo’s legendary […]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Posted in Religion, Science, Science & Religion | No Comments »

Lomborg on Climate Change

September 3, 2023

“There are costly damages associated with climate change. But there are also costly damages associated with climate policies. Too many politicians and the media focus only on the former.” — Bjorn Lomborg As I sometimes do, I’d like to share an excerpt or three from Hillsdale College’s Imprimis newsletter. This time it is from a […]

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Posted in Politics, Politics & Science, Science | No Comments »