Facts too conveniently ignored by many. In a recent Smithsonian article, total ignoring of what is in this article. Sure let’s have the discussion, but let it be a full discussion. ‘bubkis’ – had to smile… ============ By Eric Metaxas Dec. 25, 2014 4:56 p.m. ET [1761 COMMENTS] In 1966 Time magazine ran a cover story asking: Is God Dead? Many have accepted the cultural narrative... Read more
Archive for the ‘Science’ Category
Science Increasingly Makes the Case for God
December 27 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, ScienceBirth of a Climate Mafia
July 2 | Posted by mrossol | Global Warming, Science, Tax Issues===== July 1, 2014 6:40 p.m. Holman Jenkins Can something good come from a U.S. splurge of climate pork that, in itself, would have no discernible effect on global climate or atmospheric carbon dioxide? A probable answer is no. It would actually end up making our putative carbon challenge worse. But Paul Krugman and others say a carbon tax is politically impossible,... Read more
Smaller Faster Lighter Denser Cheaper
May 22 | Posted by mrossol | Economics, Global Warming, Science, Technology“To compel the switch from fossil fuels to wind and solar power is to consign billions of people to a life of poverty and darkness.” Sounds like an interesting book. =============== Book Review: ‘Smaller Faster Lighter Denser Cheaper’ by Robert Bryce Reviewed by Arthur Herman May 21, 2014 7:01 p.m. ET At the heart of the computer revolution is Moore’s law, named after Intel’s INTC -0.19%... Read more
Rethinking Fat
May 5 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Health, Science“Everything in moderation.” Herbert Rossol ============ “Saturated fat does not cause heart disease”—or so concluded a big study published in March in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine. How could this be? The very cornerstone of dietary advice for generations has been that the saturated fats in butter, cheese and red meat should be avoided because they clog our arteries. For many... Read more
A Short Bright Flash
September 24 | Posted by mrossol | ScienceOh to live in those days?! ====== By HENRY PETROSKI To maintain infrastructure and promote commerce, modern nations have always depended on rigorously trained engineers. The first formal school of civil (as opposed to military) engineering anywhere was France’s École nationale des ponts et chaussées, established in 1747, which focused on bridges and roads. In... Read more
