There are many religions on this planet and many of their believers strongly trust that their particular creed is the one and only true faith. As far as I understand it, they all (or at least the vast majority) seem to believe that there is only one God. Setting aside …
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Egyptian Child Mummy Conjured Via 3D Modeling
Two-thousand years ago grieving Egyptian parents put their young child to rest in the customary manner: they removed all of the youth’s organs except for the heart, packed the remains in salt to cure them, and wrapped them in linen coated with perfumed resin. They were certain that their careful …
Read More »Space: the case for privatization
In the nearly four decades since Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, human space travel has gone nowhere.
Read More »Weekly Top 5: Talented People Whose Gifts Were Wasted
The world has been full of talented people. There is talent in everyone, but the simple fact is that most people never realize their talents, and those talents go to waste. These are people who knew what their talents were, but for one reason or another, their talents were wasted …
Read More »Book Review: How Homo Became Sapiens
I can pretty well guarantee you'll find some new view of one of your favourite puzzles.
Read More »The Right To Die
Isn’t there enough pain...without us denying succour to those most in need?
Read More »Environmental Health
“A boon for all mankind” have become five of the most dangerous words..."
Read More »The New Face Of Reform
...now when someone says he or she is a reformer, you can’t be sure what is meant.
Read More »Sufjan Stevens’ “The Lord God Bird” – A Woodpecker, A Town, A Song
A light earnestness hangs in the air when Sufjan Stevens sings, like desert air at dusk, warm but not oppressive, dancing not dripping. And though the singer-songwriter’s ambitions are grand — he has composed 90-minute concept albums for The Nine Planets, The 12 Apostles, and The Four Humors, and he …
Read More »Anorexia: A Personal Perspective
Too often the cause of anorexia rests in the home, not the pages of a magazine.
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