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Sphere Eversion, Free Will & Infinite Powers
Can a sphere be turned inside out, such that the outside becomes the inside, and vice versa, without creasing or tearing or poking a hole in the sphere? Obviously not.…
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Do Not React To Mainstream News — Guest Post By Gaudia Certaminis
One good thing to keep in mind in this era of escalating frenzies is to wait some time before reacting to any news story. More and more the first reporting…
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The Week In Doom — You WILL Bake The Cake Edition
Item Again: Masterpiece Cakeshop Sued For Third Time For Refusing To Make A Cake That Conflicted With Owner's Religious Beliefs Transgender woman Autumn Scardina filed a second lawsuit against Phillips…
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Summary Against Modern Thought: God’s In Charge, And You’re Not
Previous post. It will come as no surprise that if God is God, then He's in charge. THAT GOD GOVERNS THINGS BY HIS PROVIDENCE 1 From the points that have…
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Coronavirus Update XI — Robbing The Cemeteries To Pad Death Totals
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, Update…
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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…
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The Limitations And Usefulness Of IQ
That Smarts Everybody knows that some people are smarter than others, and that some are teachable and some not. Well, some people do deny these facts, believing that if everybody…
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The Week In Doom — Big Sister’s Hate List Edition
Item 'Doctor' Advises Threatening Suicide To Get Transgender Treatments For Kids Last month, Justice Gregory Bowden of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, Canada ruled that a 14-year-old girl may…
