November 2015 – William M. Briggs

Stream: Most Idiotic Aspects of the Paris Global Warming Conference

We're already sick to death of global warming. If it were up to me, I'd never write about it again. There are far more interesting subjects. But, our dear leaders…

Philosophy SAMT

Summary Against Modern Thought: God Hates Nothing

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. Three quick…

Culture Statistics

The Pope Is Wrong About Global Warming

God bless Pope Francis. But he is wrong about global warming, and even wronger about "special interests" trying to keep global warming going. The Holy Father knows a lot more…

Statistics

Stream: There’s Big Money in Global Warming Alarmism

Cop21 is upon us. Dread it. The Pope yesterday spoke of the corrupting influence of "special interest" groups. Amen to that. Although these groups aren't who the Pope thinks they…

Fun

Best Equivocation Joke: Open Thread

It being a slow traffic week and me being on the road and swamped---COP21 is coming up next week, working on a new book, news of the old one is…

Culture Philosophy

Ridley Claims Materialists, Atheists, & Secular Humanists Don’t Preach

Matt Ridley has a curious piece in The Times (no, the better one), "Why Muslims are turning away from Islam". (Incidentally, Ridley and I both have chapters in the new…

Culture Philosophy

The Crybaby Fallacy (Which Atheists Often Use)

Many atheists are notorious for arguing from desire. (Be ever careful of the So's-Yer-Old-Man Fallacy.) God doesn't exist, they say or imply, because He's a big meanie, because His demands…

Philosophy SAMT

Summary Against Modern Thought: God Cannot Will Evil

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. Two important…

Johnno on Use The Tools The Left Created Against ThemSeptember 11, 2025
The petard wearers must be hoisted! spudjr60, I pray that you and we all are prepared in the eventuality that…
Uncle Mike on Use The Tools The Left Created Against ThemSeptember 11, 2025
Thank you Spud. It's a simple teaching, not an obscure one, but nearly impossible to follow. Nevertheless ...
jay on Use The Tools The Left Created Against ThemSeptember 11, 2025
For God so loved his enemies... He nuked Sodom and ghamora from orbit. It is the only way to be…
Michael Dowd on Use The Tools The Left Created Against ThemSeptember 11, 2025
Cary. Yet it's "fair" for the rich to bribe the government for low tax rates, monopoly friendly laws, and special…
Cary Cotterman on Use The Tools The Left Created Against ThemSeptember 11, 2025
Michael Dowd, there's nothing "fair" about a government implementing distribution of wealth. It's stealing.