Alfie Evans Open Thread
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Alfie Evans Open Thread

Does anybody have a good account of the logic behind England's adamant decision? I am unable to make out anything except "welfare of the child", which is nonsensical given the…
Rugby Player Raises Hell
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Rugby Player Raises Hell

What's the best punishment for someone who says the unrepentant will go to Hell? Yes, you read that right. How should we penalize somebody who says such a hurtful thing…
Insanity & Doom Update XIX
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Insanity & Doom Update XIX

Item Iceland's first pagan temple in 1000 years ready in late 2018 (first two sentences below) and A religion that speaks to people today (the rest) The Asatru temple in…
Insanity & Doom Update XVI
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Insanity & Doom Update XVI

Item When we remove the labels that we give each other, we find that our connections outweigh our divisions. https://twitter.com/BritishArmy/status/912259152642064384 The British Military has gone from Trafalgar and Roark's Drift…
Insanity & Doom Update XIV
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Insanity & Doom Update XIV

Regular readers will notice the weekly Doom pieces are becoming slightly dated. This is because there is so much doom in any week I can't fit all of the week's…
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Insanity & Doom Update XII

Item Is Homosexual Practice No Worse Than Any Other Sin? Why, then, do so many insist on an 'egalitarian view of sin'? There may be several reasons working together. First,…
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Insanity & Doom Update IX

Item University looks to add diversity rating to faculty evals Ball State University's Faculty Council plans to allow students to rate the inclusiveness of classroom environments on end-of-semester evaluations... While…