Year: 2010

Highly controversial condition, which some doubt even exists.

Socialism is a violation of God’s creation order.

It is pretty uplifting to be a scientist-theologian, happy with the universe, confident of the ways of the Lord.

Americans just keep getting smarter and smarter

Classic Symptom of Epistemological Cretino-Leftism: Claiming that criticism, reason, rational inquiry and the pursuit of truth are “instruments of oppression”.

The desire to “question common sense” is merely the self-congratulation of someone whose “sense” is different, but no less “common.”

Scientific American provides useful tool

OU/Radio 4 series on which bits of history we remember and which we don’t

Be as obscurantist as you can get away with, decently or indecently.

All those mind-bendingly transgressive thinkers now formed a sort of tradition.

Ruse sees Richard Dawkins as the atheist’s Billy Graham

Attempts to reconcile science and religion usually fail because religions make claims about the real world that don’t stand up to scientific scrutiny.

Gilligan’s teaching is in many ways reactionary, which also helps to account for its extraordinary success

Ants, pheromones, genes, biodiversity, ecological footprints, consilience.

Rorty has a gift for ducking and weaving and laying smoke

His obscurity is a depressing lesson in contemporary cultural memory.

Einstein’s theory of relativity did not spawn artistic modernism and moral relativism, Time magazine to the contrary notwithstanding.

‘Basically, Godel’s theorems prove the Doctrine of Original Sin, the need for the sacrament of penance, and that there is a future eternity.’

Both are obsessed with realism and the pursuit of objective knowledge

The anti-secularist reaction has been bad for women and children.