The assertion made on this church’s sign is true in general. Most people, as they learn more about the world around them, especially from a scientific point of view, eventually reject monotheistic religion. They arrive at an impasse: I can …
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Political Cold-Calling Can Bring Up Interesting Issues
I may be rare, but I often take calls to my cell phone from numbers I don’t recognize. As a result, I’ve wasted quite a few seconds of my life here and there disconnecting robocalls, but remarkably, they sometimes produce …
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Environmental Responsibility at Christmas
As an environmentalist, wasteful glitz like this is simply irritating. Hence, I’m for the guy below, which I scoop up immediately and reuse over a period of decades.
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Here in America, Hatred and Division Is What We Eat for Breakfast
From “across the pond,” 2GreenEnergy supporter Gary Tulie sent me this petition to block the UK’s Paul Dacre’s attempt at becoming a lord, on the basis that a person who stokes the flames of hatred and division shouldn’t play a …
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Environmental Catastrophe Affects Us Disproportionately
A business-as-usual approach to our planet’s environment means that unprecedented levels of suffering will be visited upon a huge percentage of the world’s population. Decent people see this as morally unacceptable, given that the technology exists to avert a great …
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Libertarians
Good joke here. Moving our society’s functions into the private sector is an appealing notion …until we begin to think about its consequences. And in no arena is this more apparent than the environment, where unregulated businesses happily use our …
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Americans Forget That Other Countries Exist
As COVID-19 raged around the world, many Americans believed that the pandemic was planned by the U.S. government, as an event to determine to what extend we would tolerate having our liberties taken away. An alternative theory was that our …
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The Totalitarian Society
We’re teetering on the edge. If the coup attempt goes unpunished, we’re essentially saying that using “force or fraud” to stay in power is a completely legitimate undertaking.
Our True God
For the low-low price of only $32.99, you can buy this baseball cap from a company called “Our True God,” taking the MAGA creed one step further, making the point that there are other so-called Gods that aren’t true, such …
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Indicting Trump
There sure is growing certainly that Trump and justice are on a collision course with one another. And I have to admit, as time passes, there seems to be less and less wiggle-room surrounding a couple of the former president’s …
