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by Alex Nicaise on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am

“I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.” —Oliver Cromwell, to the General Assembly of the Church of […]

by Alex Nicaise on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am

Pseudoscience is something that presents as, or is mistaken for, science—but is not. Pseudosciences are especially resilient and pernicious because […]

by Alex Nicaise on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am

On a Sunday morning in early February 2020, I attended a presentation at a local Baptist church titled “Science and Faith: Finding Truth in All […]

by Alex Nicaise on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am

Certain peoples of the American Southwest plant turkey feathers in their fields, mystically intended to attract rain. Farther south, the wild turkey […]

by Alex Nicaise on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am

Actually, the night had been neither stormy nor dark. But her sleep was restless and fitful; virtually nonexistent. Temperature was a big part of the […]

by Alex Nicaise on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am

A lot can happen in twelve years—even in evolution. It took just a dozen years for a population of threespine stickleback fish to evolve to lose […]

by Alex Nicaise on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am

Mark Lynas is a British environmentalist who has written books on climate, nuclear energy, GMOs, and how science has changed his mind. Climate change […]

by Alex Nicaise on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am

Protecting the environment is a worthy goal. The quality of our lives depends on the quality of the environment. We all need clean air, clean […]

by Alex Nicaise on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am

Well, here we are. Our country in chaos. The COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc across the planet, and the United States, without leadership, fares worse […]

by Alex Nicaise on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am

Cover Image: Plandemic creator Mikki Willis. Source: YouTube   In early May, a YouTube video titled Plandemic was released by Mikki Willis (credited […]