by Carl Howard | Aug 2, 2010 | Blog Topics, Charity and Philanthropy, History, Resources, Food and Environment, Society
I’ve blogged before about the dark side of population control. Over the years though I’ve come to take a still-dimmer view of most attempts at population control. One thing that’s gotten to me is the supposed tension between aid/development and population control....
by Carl Howard | Jul 16, 2009 | Atrocities and Oppression, Biases and Fallacies, Blog Topics, History, Science and Skepticism
I usually try to keep posts concise. But I thought once a month I can splurge on my word count and try talk about something in a bit more detail. Here goeth my first attempt. A few days ago Takis Konstantopoulos wrote a reaction to my 2008 post about the Holodomor...
by Carl Howard | Apr 5, 2008 | Blog Topics, History, Philosophy, Science and Skepticism
Sorry if you got this twice, I deleted this post accidentally being the moron that I am… When you ask [modern secular] people about Galileo’s trial (for his book promoting Copernican astronomy), here’s a common view: A case of science vs. religion Catholic Church as...