Promoting Science and Critical Thinking
Not too long ago (May 4th) I wrote a posting that pointed out that Michael Moor’s new “documentary”, Planet of the Humans, was seriously flawed. When I write “Seriously Flawed” I mean factually wrong, deceptive and grossly misleading. Normally I tend to think of Michael Moore as the guy on the right side of the … Read more Planet of the Humans removed from YouTube
For many who sincerely believe, the Ten Commandments are the keystones of all that is good. They are supposedly a set of ten direct instructions given to Moses by God. Fascinating Observations For many, the claim is that the bible is their moral guidebook and these ten commandments are the foundation. What I find truly … Read more Can we Improve the Ten Commandments?
Proposed Ohio bill dictates that doctors must follow a medical prodedure that does not exist or instead go to jail for as long as 15 years.
For most, the loss of a child is an unimaginable devastation. For parents in Sandy Hook the nightmare became reality. Picture in your mind how you would cope and you might then begin to grasp the deep well of despair that they endured. What followed after that was deeply offensive, not just to the parents … Read more Sandy Hook father awarded $450,000
Is the legal banning of quackery a Freedom of Speech issue? It seems like a question with an obvious answer. It is also of interest because it was recently tested by a federal court. The specific case concerned Nutritionist Heather Del Castillo. The whisper was that she practising without a license and so the state … Read more Freedom of Speech vs Quackery
Gun violence keeps on happening. Doing nothing is not an option. What can we actually do that is both meaningful and effective?