We are weeks behind in Doom. Doom other than the virus, that is. Here’s a small attempt to catch up. Item Taylor Marshall reports “Yes, so Bishops are officially ‘commissioning women ministers’ […]
The Week In Doom: There Will Be Priestesses Edition
Epidemiologist Fallacy Strikes Again: Miscarriages And Air Pollution Edition
I love air pollution. Smells like progress. Good for you. Nothing healthier. Except smoking. There, now that that’s out of the way, let’s get to the paper “Air pollution-induced missed abortion risk […]
What Vax Do You Take If You Have A Gun To Your Head From Immoral Idiot Employers? The Vaxs Rated By Side Effects
ANON’S PLEA From Anon, describing a depressingly common situation (all personal details have been changed): I know that you get tons of messages so I understand if you pass on this one […]
Coronavirus Update VII — We’ve Got Models (Update)
All the good stuff, caveats, code, data sources and explanations are linked, some in Update III, and the most important in Update II, Update IV, Update V, Update VI, and Bayes Theorem […]
Pew’s New Survey on Religious Groups Views on Abortion
Stream: Pew’s New Survey on Religious Groups Views on Abortion According to a new survey by Pew Research, Unitarian Universalists are the strongest proponents of legal abortion, and Jehovah’s Witnesses the least […]
One Out Of Five Babies Are Killed In England & Wales
I received this request from Steve Blendell (slightly edited for spelling): Matt How are you friend? Take a look at Prof Cotter’s letter – he’s a physicist. Do the stats stand up? […]
The Probability Of Your Existence
A version of this column originally ran 7 July 2014. To the nearest order of magnitude, there have existed, including us, about 100 billion human beings. This proves what was always, until […]
Chaos & Outrage In The Church — Guest Post by Ianto Watt
Chaos and outrage have again engulfed the Church. We must talk about this incredibly ugly and painful boil on the Body of Christ. To lance a boil, you must insert the needle […]
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