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Summary Against Modern Thought: God Wills His Being But Not Necessarily You

See the first post in this series for an explanation and guide of our tour of Summa Contra Gentiles. All posts are under the category SAMT. Previous post. A milestone…

Culture

Stream: UN’s Vision for Lifting Up the World’s Poor Differs Sharply from the Pope’s

Today's post is at the Stream: "UN's Vision for Lifting Up the World's Poor Differs Sharply from the Pope's". And dangerously. Pope Francis, in his speech to the UN, expressed…

Culture

The Pope’s Bargain. Accept It—If You Dare

Pope Francis told Congress we need to care for the environment. And in people's minds, and in his encyclical Laudato Si', this means at least acknowledging the threat of man-caused…

Culture Philosophy Statistics

Scientists Pretend They Can Answer Why Some Are More Religious

One thing that nearly always accompanies scientism is historical cluelessness. When somebody adopts the Way Of Science, they fall spell to the idea that only that which is most recent…

Statistics

Some Like It Hot: The Hottest Year Ever Inside A Global Warming “Pause”? The Stream. Updates

I rarely ask this, but I'd like you all to go The Stream and pass my article on to as many as you can. (Don't link here, but link at…

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Stay tuned…post coming soon at The Stream

A big one. Update Due to my causing the editors extra work (it's a longish piece), it appears it might not go up until late this evening or early tomorrow.…

Philosophy Statistics

The Theology of Water—Is Design Intelligent? Guest Post by Bob Kurland

Physicist Bob Kurland gives us a twist on the anthropic principle. "The water that I shall give him will become in him a fountain of living water, welling up into…

Philosophy SAMT

Summary Against Modern Thought: God Wills The Future

See the first post in this series for an explanation and guide of our tour of Summa Contra Gentiles. All posts are under the category SAMT. Previous post. This chapter…

Elevator Spy on Big Things Are Happening With Celebrities, The Pope & “Climate Change”!October 3, 2025
Francis was an anti-Francis because he worked against rebuilding the Church. And Leo is proving himself an anti-Leo because he…
Cookie on The Charlie Kirk Killing Theories: The (Non)-Mathematics Of Conspiracy Theories 2October 3, 2025
The Mauser is an excellent snipers rifle...it put many in the grave during WW1, but it would have to have…
Michael 2 on The Main Barrier To Reproduction Is IdeasOctober 3, 2025
"What I mean is the attitude by those in the middle who convince themselves they cannot afford to reproduce." It…
Arby on How You Helped Academics Justify Sex With ChildrenOctober 2, 2025
Briggs, I think you are being trolled; the lead author's name is Deevia(nt)
Uncle Mike on Big Things Are Happening With Celebrities, The Pope & “Climate Change”!October 2, 2025
OMG. Come on, your Holiness. "Climate justice" is neither. Another meaningless woke Catholic meme: the Integrity of Creation. Man cannot…