Time to Boycott the NCAA
In the rules of citation, there is a category of knowledge that never needs citations for evidential support, called common knowledge. MIT’s Academic Integrity handbook
In the rules of citation, there is a category of knowledge that never needs citations for evidential support, called common knowledge. MIT’s Academic Integrity handbook
There is an increasing global consensus on reducing the carbon footprint as the world moves towards attaining NetZero emissions. The convergence of all the countries on
I was recently able to reconnect with a friend of mine and was pleasantly surprised to find that he had grown a great deal in
Jesus Christ said some pretty startling things in His time here on earth. For example, telling people to “Love your enemies” when their enemies are
INTRODUCTION In olden times, apologetics (reasoned arguments in defense of religious doctrine) relied on philosophy and theology. Nowadays, one has to defend the Church against
It’s time for a change of seasons. But instead of going from summer to autumn, it appears that it’s time to return to COVID season.
“When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of
Transgenderism had been quietly but steadily advancing for decades before it exploded into the genuine epidemic that is upon us. And now transhumanism is quietly
Richard Dawkins’ identification of others as intellectually deluded concerning the existence of God is based on an argument that succumbs to the logical analysis reductio
The One Thing from Part One Part One of this two-part series looked at the fundamentals of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms that are suddenly
Some Christian sects reject the use of medicine and believe in healing prayer combined with faith that God will miraculously heal them. This belief is
I signed the open letter calling for a “pause” on giant artificial intelligence (AI) experiments. However, I agree with decision theorist Eliezer Yudkowsky that a
This two-part article looks at the artificial intelligence (AI) explosion. (The AI hype is particularly notable in the buzz surrounding ChatGPT.) AI is here to
“But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof
Because of a past professional career in exercise science and physical fitness, I like to make analogies from the physical domain to the spiritual domain
Our interior life is just that – a life all its own. With the benefit of hindsight and reflection we can recognize different “seasons” of
This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness
The Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church on the Fall (#73 – 78) explains original sin in this way: When tempted by the
“It should soon be possible dramatically to increase the intelligence and life span of a few individuals. They and their offspring could become a master
Science can purify religion from error and superstition; religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes. Each can draw the other into a wider
When observing an object, we naturally want to know the purpose(s) for which it is made. For example, if I ask a car manufacturer why
Much of the culture war is being fought by a militia that is well-intentioned and capable, but disorganized and ill-equipped. They need the spiritual and