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The empirical and philosophical arguments used by politicians and “activists”.

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The Argument Against Same-Sex Marriage, Part II

Posted on 19 March 2013 by Briggs

Part I Question 2 I’ve often heard you say, “Why shouldn’t we let two loving same-sex people marry?” My question: why two? If your only retort to “Why two?” is a variant of “That’s absurd” or “I won’t answer” then … Continue reading →

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The Argument Against Same-Sex Marriage, Part I

Posted on 17 March 2013 by Briggs

In a further effort to increase my leisure time (by reducing my chance of employment), presented here for your edification an argument against same-sex “marriage” in the form of an open letter to a young true believer. Dear Young Person, … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Philosophy, Politics

Climategate 3.0—Update: Hacker A Coder?

Posted on 14 March 2013 by Briggs

Whoever it was that snatched the cache of emails from prominent climatologists and created Climategate 1.0, then 2.0 has come forward, in a sort of way, to begin Climategate 3.0. He—sounds like a he, perhaps a Russian he?—sent an email … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, Statistics, Wx & Climate

Give Children The Vote?

Posted on 10 March 2013 by Briggs

“After soccer practice, I’m going to bring you to the polls.” “Ah, mom! Do we have to go?” “Everybody has to vote, Johnny. If you don’t, you’re disenfranchised.” “I want Spiderman to win!” “Now, Johnny, don’t be silly. Spiderman isn’t … Continue reading →

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