It took a while to come up with a good name, but dogmatic theorists seem to be a reasonable name for a certain fraction of the population who place dogmatic faith in scientific theories.« Continue »
Dogmatic Theorists
Freedom and Rights
Are personal freedoms a myth? A fairytale? Is it true that you have no true freedom, that you only have temporary privileges that you enjoy until someone tells you to stop enjoying them? This is definitely a philosophy that is prevalent among the supporters of authoritarian government. However is this rational?« Continue »
Vaccination: Another Abuse of a Powerful Medicine?
There have been far too many attacks against “anti-vaxxers” lately. The question of whether or not to vaccinate is actually a very important one and must be addressed. Specifically, while vaccination is powerful medical tool, like most anything else, it can be overused and abused. Is that the case here?« Continue »
Classification and Analysis of Religion
A novel definition of religion, utilizing Hitchen’s Razor, which allows us to study various religions and groups of religions in a more analytic fashion.
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The Bergdahl Trade: Incompetence or Careful Planning?
The Obama administration has been given a great deal of flack for the Bergdahl trade, and rightfully so. It was both dangerous and illegal to trade him.« Continue »