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Death By Organ Donation

Posted by By Briggs July 27, 2026
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$7.11 at 7:11 PM on 7/11 at 7/11: What Are The Chances?

Posted by By Briggs July 23, 2026
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Understanding The Trinity III
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Understanding The Trinity III

Previous post. Recall that this is a continuation of Chapter 11; it wouldn't hurt to review last week, since we cut off midstream. This is some thick going, too. HOW…
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Talk About Pseudo-Religious Faith In Models Delayed — Blog Update
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Talk About Pseudo-Religious Faith In Models Delayed — Blog Update

WARNING! The summit mentioned next has been shifted to one week from Friday (yesterday). Gist: the host tried to cancel it after it started on Friday. TRUTH OVER FEAR SUMMIT…
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Official Diet Recommendations & Obesity — Guest Post by Robert Yoho
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Official Diet Recommendations & Obesity — Guest Post by Robert Yoho

This is excerpted from Hormone Secrets by Robert Yoho, MD, pending publication. This chapter is the background for the next one about the use of thyroid and other medications to…
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The Burden Of Proof On Climate Scientists—And Those Wishing For Its “Solutions”
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The Burden Of Proof On Climate Scientists—And Those Wishing For Its “Solutions”

UNCERTAINTY REQUIREMENTS If you say a calamity will befall me, and ask me to pay to protect against it, the burden is on you to (a) prove the calamity is…
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How Will The Killing Begin?
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How Will The Killing Begin?

What follows is a big suppose. Just that: a suppose. So don't get too worked up. Suppose in the once United States, the left spirals out of control, as it…
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Paper Says Social Distancing Doesn’t Work; Lockdowns Don’t Work; Deaths At Yearly Low; More — Coronavirus Update LXIII
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Paper Says Social Distancing Doesn’t Work; Lockdowns Don’t Work; Deaths At Yearly Low; More — Coronavirus Update LXIII

Look for new plots in the update below. A RARE SIGHTING I will join this robust list of malcontents, lunatics, deniers, outcasts and iconoclasts in my speech, "Fools! I will…
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Gambler’s Fallacy Not As Crazy As Mathematician’s Fallacy
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Gambler’s Fallacy Not As Crazy As Mathematician’s Fallacy

A new walks-into-a-bar joke begins (thanks to reader Kip Hansen for the tip): A mathematician, a philosopher and a gambler walk into a bar. As the barman pulls each of…
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Understanding The Trinity II
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Summary Against Modern Thought: Understanding The Trinity II

Previous post. Chapter 11 is too much to do in one go. I'm splitting it up in two parts. HOW GENERATION IS TO BE UNDERSTOOD IN DIVINITY, AND WHAT IS…
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  1. JH on Death By Organ DonationJuly 27, 2026

    Here they have no authority: none whatsoever. Is this an appeal to authority used in reverse? It seems that Dr.…

  2. Steve on Death By Organ DonationJuly 27, 2026

    "The prospect of cutting out a juicy heart has blurred their vision..." I commend you. A less restrained man might…

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    Thank you, Dr. Kevorkian PS. Soylent green is people!

  4. hudbwu on Believing In God Makes You Crave Potato Chips, Say AcademicsJuly 26, 2026

    And to think that 20 years ago, when I was much younger, I would have fallen for these things.

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    Thanks for the write-up. Thinking about things in the way of a probability distribution has always helped me, but also…

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