Category: Sustainability

If you want to remain ignorant of science, that’s your choice. Homeschool your kids and teach them that rejecting Christ will send them to an eternity of torment in hell. You’ll need to start while their still young, while they’re …

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One of the most pathetic themes in modern-day American life is the way we get so upset about things that have essentially zero bearing on the quality of our lives. Look, we do have real problems.  Real problems: Environmental collapse, …

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Thought I’d repost this. Now’s a good time for us all to commit to being a bit brighter, kinder, and more enlightened than we’ve ever been in the past.    

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A reader sent me this meme and adds: It’s funny how rich people always send you the invoice. It’s always struck me that exporting our hate and stupidity to other planets is a terrible idea. Given all our wonderful resources, …

Trashing Our Planet — And Then Moving Elsewhere in the Solar System Read More »

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Until Donald Trump rose to power, I probably would have said climate change. Now, I would say it’s world fascism, as the world’s most powerful nation, at least at this point, is no longer a democracy in any meaningful sense …

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People are free to believe what they want, but there are various points at which all this crosses the line, e.g., Teaching creationism in school as biological, geologic, or astronomical science, or Convincing people that thinking for themselves is the …

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We’ve all heard ideas like the one being expressed here, though this one sounds extreme.  Jail sentence?  Education is exclusively an exercise in pounding in bad habits? What’s the outcome for students in the very worst of our schools that …

Is School a Jail Sentence? Read More »

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It’s understandable that Americans are seeing their culture descend into the pits of the cutthroat, the bastard, since that’s the character of the man whom we elected (twice) to lead our country. If you take a minute or two to …

Quo Vadis, America? (Where Are You Going?) Read More »

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I’ve never seen a toilet this soiled by diarrhea.  But thankfully, there are now products that use pressurized steam to clean messes like this more-or-less instantly. Apparently, they’re selling like hotcakes, but only to people incapable of asking themselves, “Where …

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To me, a pride flag says, “We accept LGBTQ people, and we bear them no malice.” That seems just fine.  

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