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Sunset view of airplane on airport runway under dramatic sky in Hobart,Tasmania, Australia. Aviation technology and world travel concept.
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Torquemada Airways: Flying Today’s Unfriendly Skies

A recent newspaper article lamented the end of what it called the “Golden Age of Travel” having ended with the pandemic, airport, and train station chaos, and soaring costs. Read More ›
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Space and Galaxy light speed travel. Elements of this image furnished by NASA.
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How Science Stopped Backing Atheists and Started Pointing Back to God

Far from pointing to "blind, pitiless indifference," the great discoveries of the last century point to the exquisite design of life and the universe and, arguably, to an intelligent creator behind it all. Read More ›
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Mind Matters Host Robert J. Marks Answers Questions About The “AI Apocalypse”

Dr. Robert J. Marks II answers audience questions about his lecture, “AI Apocalypse: Will Thinking Machines Replace Humans?” This Q and A was presented at the 2022 Dallas Conference on Science and Faith in January 2022. Read More ›
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On Homelessness in America

Stephen Eide’s Homelessness in America: The History and Tragedy of an Intractable Social Problem (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022) is an excellent overview. I’ll write more about it next month in my weekly column at the Fix Homelessness website, but I’ll just note here what Eide writes about “Housing First” tendencies to emphasize roofs rather than root causes: If we define a homeless, mentally Read More ›