THE U.S. IS A THIRD-WORLD COUNTRY
The child-like, and dictator-like, antics of President Trump on losing the election have made many commentators, including this one, reflect on whether the U.S. is …
The child-like, and dictator-like, antics of President Trump on losing the election have made many commentators, including this one, reflect on whether the U.S. is …
A headline that says fish stocks are declining rapidly is not very exciting, at least to most people. Those that are interested are generally focused …
Noise and mental deprivation affects all of us or, at least, most of us. We all know that being close to loud noise effectively stops …
Amid the chaos of the pandemic, and the even worse chaos of the run-up to the U.S. presidential election, I read a story from the …
There is one fundamental problem that underlies most of the issues that face the world as we know it today. It is a topic that …
The concept of virtual water helps us understand how much water is needed to produce different goods and services. In semi-arid and arid areas, knowing …
You cannot argue with faith using logic! In fact you can’t argue with faith at all. God is, by faith’s definition, all seeing and always …
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Australia provides compelling real-world evidence that fewer available guns correlates with a significant reduction in deaths by suicide, and also by gun violence. In 1996, …
What if all firearms in the world suddenly disappeared with no way to get them back? Guns obviously cannot just magically vanish. But this thought …
The juxtaposition of demonstrations, riots and looting in the streets of many U.S. cities and the success of the first commercial delivery of astronauts to …