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You Can’t Get Something From Nothing: The Experience of God, Part II

Read Part I You can't get there from here It's difficult, thus far impossible, to get Enlightened persons to understand nothing. Lord knows it's been tried. Some physicists---Larry Krauss, Vic…

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The Boston Globe’s Failed Assassination Of Willie Soon

Christopher Rowland, the Washington Bureau Chief for the Boston Globe, is not a child molester. The Boston Globe has covered child molestation stories, suspiciously at times when Rowland was with…

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We Gave Them The Willies

I have returned from my conference where I gave a half-stunned audience my lecture The Top Six Fallacies In Statistics. But though I labored long and hard, it wasn't all…

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You Are Who You Think You Are: Hart’s The Experience of God, Part III

Read Part I, Part II. Stand by for news! You're not going to believe this, but I swear it's true. It's one of those things that's so psychedelically stratospherically hyper-dimensionally…

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Observational Versus Controlled Trials

Received this email from a reader: I took on board all I read on your website, and it has created confusion in my mind. I have been reading Ioannidis and…

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The Consensus In Philosophy

In 1887 almost every philosopher in the English-speaking countries was an idealist. A hundred years later in the same countries, almost all philosophers have forgotten this fact; and when, as…

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Selling Fear Is A Risky Business: Part Last

Read Part I, Part II. Don't be lazy. This is difficult but extremely important stuff. Let's add in a layer of uncertainty and see what happens. But first hike up…

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Engaging, Witty, Funny, Brilliant, And Most Humble Speaker Seeks Gigs

Are you in the need of a speaker for your event? Do you desire a trainer who can deliver more than what you can look up on your own on…

Paul Fischer on Class 3: Uncertainty & Probability Theory: The Logic of Science: Belief & FaithApril 24, 2024
It’s also a book about vaccine science cleverly titled “Turtles All The Way Down: Vaccine Science and Myth” which in…
John Pate on Bipartisan Means The Fix Is InApril 24, 2024
The Lizard Kings rule. Once you embrace that fact it all makes sense.
Lee Phillips on Bipartisan Means The Fix Is InApril 24, 2024
Yawrate: you believe you can read the author’s mind and what he actually means is the exact opposite of what…
Milton Hathaway on Bipartisan Means The Fix Is InApril 24, 2024
I've never been much on conspiracy theories, but holy cow, I've lost count of how many conspiracy theories have become…
JerryR on Class 3: Uncertainty & Probability Theory: The Logic of Science: Belief & FaithApril 23, 2024
"Or is it turtles all the way down" This is an expression commonly used and in actuality is the basis…