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Travels in the hyperreal
It's good to be home - nothing reminds you more of what a great place this is to live than being away from it.
The Frontline Fellowship wants your kids
The most recent newsletter from Dr. Paintball Hammond recycles one of his articles from 2004, which claims that universities are “hijacking our youth“. At the end of another long year of teaching, involving having to confront plenty of mindless prejudice, fundamentalism of various sorts, and deep confusion on how to reach justified conclusions, it’s really [...]
Also posted in Religion, Teaching Tagged child abuse, Frontline Fellowship, homeschooling, Lenora Hammond, Peter Hammond 1 Comment
Carnival of the Africans #12
Michael Meadon recently hosted the 12th Carnival of the Africans at Ionian Enchantment, and there are a number of pieces worth a look, and blogs worth supporting. Three posts that I’d recommend are Mike’s on the disturbingly common habit humans have of engaging in post-hoc reasoning with regard to medicine and the immune system, Tim [...]
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Passing the buck
Part of my routine, accompanying the second cup of coffee, is my morning browse through the 100 or so items that have accumulated in Google Reader overnight. As any of you who use it would know, it’s a very useful way to stay on top of peripheral interest areas, so long as you keep a [...]
Eastwood does Oprah