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Polar Bears Are Doing Fine: Activists, Not So Well

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Impossible LSAT Statistics Question

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On Computing The Number Of The Beast
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On Computing The Number Of The Beast

And it was given him to give life to the image of the beast, and that the image of the beast should speak; and should cause, that whosoever will not…
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Curious Notions Of Cause In Science & Statistics
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Curious Notions Of Cause In Science & Statistics

You will forgive me if this post is more technical than usual. I try to leave out math, knowing how confusing it can be. But here it is necessary. The…
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Massive Over-Certainties In Medicine: Bad Statistics, Bad Experiments
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Massive Over-Certainties In Medicine: Bad Statistics, Bad Experiments

Ready to Follow The Science? Let's listen to the lamentations of its lecturers and lovers. The case against science is straightforward: much of the scientific literature, perhaps half, may simply…
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How Academic Psychology Affects Brains Of Academic Psychologists Studying How Climate Change Affects Brains
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How Academic Psychology Affects Brains Of Academic Psychologists Studying How Climate Change Affects Brains

Yesterday I made the claim that academic psychology contained vastly more "banality, ephemera, and outright enforced mandatory quackery than real psychology." This was proved by a paper written by a…
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How Belief In Equality Destroys Intellect, Ruins Thought & Leads To Madness
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How Belief In Equality Destroys Intellect, Ruins Thought & Leads To Madness

There is a peer-reviewed paper, with about sixty authors, almost all female, all ensconced comfortably in prominent Western academic institutions, ululating on the relative dearth of females in "psychological science."…
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Arguments Used Against The Incarnation
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Arguments Used Against The Incarnation

Previous post. Another long couple of weeks ahead of us. Why did Our Lord become flesh? Our good saint leads off the best way. ARGUMENTS WHICH SEEM TO PROVE THAT…
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What Putin & Russia Want: A Historical Perspective — Guest Post by Ianto Watt
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What Putin & Russia Want: A Historical Perspective — Guest Post by Ianto Watt

I’ve been asked this a million times. ‘Who is Vlad?’ I keep answering that we do not (yet) know, because Vlad himself does not know who he is. Or rather,…
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I Have The Power To Slay With Words — And I Might Use It
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I Have The Power To Slay With Words — And I Might Use It

I have the power! I can wound with a word. With two fell words, I can kill. A single sentence of mine can lay flat a city. What a whole…
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    Could this scenario validate (A) and (D)? (A): When living in a country with a strong, pervasive religious belief, particularly…

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    Polar bears have existed for at least half a million years, and possibly as long as a million. They have…

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