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: Biden administration, Catholic extremists, China Initiative, Chinese threat, DOJ abuse of authority, FBI corruption, FBI Richmond memo, government corruption, House Judiciary Committee, Hunter Biden investigation, Jan. 6 indictments, Merrick Garland, Special Counsel David Weiss, tax charges, U.S. Attorney General
Posted in Politics |
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: a created god, ancient Greeks, ancient Hebrews, atheist challenge, biblical God is uncreated, eternal God of the Bible, infinite regress, John 1, John Lennox, questioning God's existence, Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion, Who made God?, wrong question, Xenophanes
Posted in Religion, Science, Science & Religion |
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: beneficial variation, biomorph programme, circular argument, David Berlinski, failed analogy, God's Undertaker, injection of information, Intelligent Design Theory, John Lennox, natural mutation, poor reasoning, Richard Dawkins, self-winding watch, The Blind Watchmaker, typing monkeys
Posted in Religion, Science, Science & Religion |
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: alarmist rhetoric, Bjorn Lomborg, climate change, economic impact, emission reductions, environmentalism, global warming, human adaptation, Imprimis, innovation, policy issues, rational assessment, renewable energy, superstorms, technological development, wildfires
Posted in Politics, Politics & Science, Science |