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Why do black holes have such strong gravity? | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine
Why do black holes have such strong gravity? | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine.
Mars Arctic in 3D from Phoenix | Universe Today
Mars Arctic in 3D from Phoenix | Universe Today.
Chiropractic
This right here is why I don’t go to chiropractors. Never gonna happen.
Link Roundup
I don’t generally do link roundups, but in this case, there are a handful of notables, and I don’t really have the time or energy to write about each one individually.
Antibiotics for Sinusitis – This article from Science-Based Medicine sums up exactly my thinking about the germs floating around out there right now. I’ve been sick twice this [...]
Tesla
Nikola Tesla was nothing if not ambitious.
Global… Cooling?
Oh, this is rich. Apparently just over 30 years ago scientists were worried about the wealth of evidence pointing at global cooling. So is global warming a real problem today? S’far as I’m concerned, the jury’s still out on that particular verdict.
Riposte: Christians for Sanity
I’ve said it many times before: creationism is just wrong, and one group that should be fighting it hardest is Christians. They are letting a vocal minority usurp their religion, and if they don’t speak up they run the risk of letting those people speak for them. (Source: Bad Astronomy Blog)
Seriously? No, really – seriously?! The [...]
Rational/Emotional Logic
A friend wrote an entry yesterday that got me thinking – the natural state of so-called ‘rational thinkers’ is, at best, skepticism and, at worst, out-right cynicism and condescension. The rational thinker realizes that there is always something more to learn, something more to know. He realizes that never in his life will he be able to [...]
Presuppositionalism, Science, and Faith
I know I’m probably going to take a beating for writing this, but here goes, anyway.
I suppose you could say that I’m a pressuppositionalist – I tend to follow an apologetic approach that believes it is impossible to find meaning in anything where man himself is at the center of the pursuit for truth and understanding. I carry [...]