December 2019 – Page 4 – William M. Briggs

The Week In Doom — Folau’s Revenge Edition

Item Pope Francis calls for new 'supranational' authorities to enforce UN goals Pope Francis made a strong new push for globalism on Thursday, calling for a supranational, legally constituted body…

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The Last Two Research Studies Ever

Bad news is that there won't be any news studies for us to pick on. With the two papers presented below, all scientific research has officially come to a close.…

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Update On The Death Of P-Values & Statistical “Significance”

Received this email from Valentin Amrhein et al. about the efforts to jettison for all time "significance". And replace it (say I) with this. If only I could get the…

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Confess Your Worst Eco-Sins!

Impetus Catholics urged to divulge 'eco-sins' during Confession as Bishops launch a new environmental campaign Catholics are being urged to divulge their 'eco-sins' during Confession as Bishops launch a new…

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Grifters vs True Believers In Lancet’s Climate Report

It's difficult, but not impossible, to pick out the grifters from the true believers in the Lancet's "Countdown on health and climate change." But noticing the entire thing is scientific…

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Harvard Claims CO2 Makes You Stupid

You must be pretty dumb. Not the royal "you". You as in you, dear reader. This isn't me saying it. This is Harvard. Our best university, and therefore our best…

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Summary Against Modern Thought: Intellectual Substances Causing Magic Aren’t Evil By Nature

Previous post. This is mostly a dry, technical chapter. But as you read it your curiosity will be piqued. The kicker comes in the penultimate argument. THAT THE INTELLECTUAL SUBSTANCE…

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Technically, the Church had and used slaves. And even the Old Testament allowed for slavery under certain conditions. For example,…