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Ghost In The AI
There's a terrific book, well worth scoring a copy, by M. Lamar Keene called The Psychic Mafia. Keene tells the tale of Camp Chesterfield, a sort of outlet shopping mall…
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Something Strange With New Book About Perversion Prone Priests by Frederic Martel
The giggly James Martin-wing of the Church is swooning over the new book In the Closet of the Vatican: Power, Homosexuality, Hypocrisy by Frederic Martel. Weepy articles are everywhere about…
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Summary Against Modern Thought: God Is The Grease Of All Movement
Previous post. These past few chapters, including this one in particular, are the start of all science. THAT GOD IS THE CAUSE OF OPERATION FOR ALL THINGS THAT OPERATE 1…
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This Week In Doom — Opioid Marketing Edition
Item Accused NY Murderer Gets Charge Dropped Thanks To New Infanticide Law But part of the new infanticide law that Governor Andrew Cuomo just signed "removes abortion from the state's…
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Woke Science: Diversity In Physics
"Physics is the least diverse of the sciences," begins our article, a signal that we start in the depths, and have no choice but to begin the labor of digging…
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On The Death Of New Atheism, And What Became Of it
Looking back, we can now see the definition of new atheism was progressivism. There wasn't anything in (the then) new atheism that differed in any way from progressivism, except for…
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On Over-Certainty In GMO Beliefs
Only a minor point about GMOs today. Here's how the Ars Technica "On GMO safety, the fiercest opponents understand the least" opens: "Science is our most effective means of understanding…
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You Cannot Be An Illusion
"Increasingly, however, scientists are finding that the self is a kind of necessary illusion manufactured by the brain and often more fragile than we'd like to imagine." So says an…
