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• MUST-WATCH Video of Senators Investigating Scientific Consensus of Human-Caused Global Warming

  
  Planetsave — Authority: 580
    This video is a little long, which is why it’s gotten me awhile to post on it. However, after watching it, I am labeling it a MUST-WATCH. If you think it’s too long, just watch a few minutes, at least. The whole thing, really, in one awesome segment after another. Senator Franken and [...]
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• Why the Hypothesis that God Raised Jesus from the Dead is the Best Explanation

  
  Apologetics - The Poached Egg — Authority: 118
  Why the Hypothesis that God Raised Jesus from the Dead is the Best Explanation by Eric Chabot In his recent book called The Resurrection of Jesus: A New Historiographical Approach, New Testament historian Mike Licona discusses what is called “The Historical Bedrock.” These three facts about the Historical Jesus ...
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• Radical Naturalism is Self-Imprisonment

  
  Apologetics - The Poached Egg — Authority: 118
  This Prison of Naturalism by Arthur Khachatryan This is the age of reason, but it is also the age of prisons the self-proclaimed “reasonable” man has built for himself. This is the age of scientific enlightenment, but it is also the twilight of common sense. The modern man has for...
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• Midweek Apologetics Hit and Misc: Darwins Heretic, 144,000, and the Transcendent Trail

  
  Apologetics - The Poached Egg — Authority: 118
  Midweek Apologetics Hit and Misc: Online Premiere of Darwins Heretic: Saturday, January 21, 2012 - Evolution News & Views Jump: Hiking the Transcendent Trail Rod Dreher » Religion + science: new trends for emerging adults Who Are the 144,000 in Revelation? – Kevin DeYoung Kuwait: The princes mysterious ...
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• Faith, by Definition

  
  Apologetics - The Poached Egg — Authority: 118
  Faith, by Definition… by Brian Colón In this youtube video, which is admittedly difficult to watch, comedian Kate Smurthwaite accuses all religious people of being idiots. She says that religious people believe what they believe on the basis of faith, “and faith, by definition, is believing in something without ...
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• ‘…And we’ll burn your bloody house down!’

  
  skepticlawyer — Authority: 527
  This Sceptered Isle slides further into the shitter, alas: I can do no better than reproduce much of this excellent post from a British blog (it provides important context and background). The difference here is that I know the young man in question, and am young enough (just) to remember what school bullying felt ...
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• Does Isaiah 53 Speak About Jesus? A Response To Critics

  
  Apologetics - The Poached Egg — Authority: 118
  Does Isaiah 53 Speak About Jesus? A Response To Critics by Jonathan Mclatchie I have always viewed the exquisitely detailed Messianic prophecy of Isaiah 53 as one of the most powerful and compelling reasons for thinking that Christianity is indeed true. Written some 700 years before Christ’s life on earth,...
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• 84 Confirmed Facts in the Last 16 Chapters of the Book of Acts

  
  Apologetics - The Poached Egg — Authority: 118
  84 Confirmed Facts in the Last 16 Chapters of the Book of Acts Truthbomb Apologetics Scholar and historian Colin Hemer has identified 84 facts in the last 16 chapters of the Book of Acts that have been confirmed by historical and/or archaeological research. They are as follows: 1. the natural...
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• Manufacturing Bright Ideas

  
  InnovationHeat | Indian Innovation News, Strategies and Tips — Authority: 129
  Everything you’ve accomplished in life began as an idea in your mind. So how can you have more ideas? In my 15-year study of business innovators in fields as diverse as software design, advertising and banking, I have discovered that what separates the people who stand out from those who don’t is not superior ...
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• Bono and Jeff Sachs on Foreign Aid: Ending Dependency

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 126
  On a recent trip to the African nation of Ghana, Bono of U2 and economist Jeffrey Sachs spoke to the U.K. Guardian newspaper about their hopes for the future of foreign aid. "Theres one thing that might help with aid cynics. Because clearly no one likes the culture of dependency," Bono said. "No ones arguing for ...
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• Manufacturing Bright Ideas

  
  Blogging Innovation — Authority: 120
  Everything you’ve accomplished in life began as an idea in your mind. So how can you have more ideas? In my 15-year study of business innovators in fields as diverse as software design, advertising and banking, I have discovered that what separates the people who stand out from those who don’t is not superior ...
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• Did Jesus Say He Was God?

  
  Apologetics - The Poached Egg — Authority: 118
  Pop Quiz: Did Jesus Say He Was God? by Mikel Del Rosario What would you say if someone asked you, “Did Jesus say He was God?” In this post, I’ll give you a few talking points that you can use to give a thoughtful response to a question like this....
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• Was Adolf Hitler a Better Man Than Martin Luther King, Jr.?

  
  Apologetics - The Poached Egg — Authority: 118
  Was Adolf Hitler a Better Man than Martin Luther King, Jr.? by Arthur Khachatryan Sometimes no greater point can be made than by comparing polar opposites. And, however ugly that comparison may appear, if to serve a greater purpose of clarifying greater truths, it is well worth the inquiry. Perhaps...
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• Address updates and affinity: Consider the source

  
  CoolData blog — Authority: 92
  Some of the best predictors in my models are related to the presence or absence of phone numbers and addresses. For example, the presence of a business phone is usually a highly significant predictor of giving. As well, a count of either phone or address updates present in the database is also highly correlated with ...
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• Unnatural Acts

  
  The Thinker — Authority: 109
  “ Unnatural Acts: Critical Thinking, Skepticism and Science Exposed! ” is the name of a critical thinking book by Robert Todd Carroll. I just learned that he has started a blog as a follow-up to the book. The blog “will offer irregular postings about biases, fallacies, and illusions.” Unnatural Acts © ...
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• A Girl Named Sue (with apologies to Johnny Cash)

  
  skepticlawyer — Authority: 527
  There’s nothing quite like getting up first thing in the morning to discover service documents sitting in your hallway (or, if you’re in Australia or the US, poking out of your mailbox). This is what has happened to Australian political and skeptical blogger Jennifer Wilson (her blog is ‘No Place for Sheep’) ...
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• Ronald Bailey At Reason: ‘Skeptic Wins Global Warming Bet’

  
  Chris Navin — Authority: 108
  Full post here . ‘In 2008, Research Institute for Global Change climate modeller James Annan and David Whitehouse, an astrophysicist who is a scientific advisor with the Global Warming Policy Foundation in Britain bet a £100 that, using the HadCrut3 data set, there would be no new global temperature record ...
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• Finding Bigfoots Sole Skeptic Ranae Holland Talks Sasquatch: INTERVIEW

  
  The Debris Field — Authority: 136
  SheWired - Finding Bigfoots Sole Skeptic Ranae Holland Talks Sasquatch: INTERVIEW
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• Paul Copan on Naturalists and Objective Moral Values

  
  Apologetics - The Poached Egg — Authority: 118
  Yes, many naturalists deny that objective moral values exist — that our moral impulse is nothing more than the product of a blind evolutionary process that selects out traits that enhance survival and reproduction. I such a case, morality is merely subjective. However, non-theists can and do endorse objective ...
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• Did Jesus Even Exist?-The Problematic Argument from Silence

  
  Apologetics - The Poached Egg — Authority: 118
  Did Jesus Even Exist?-The Problematic Argument from Silence by Chris Williams Many of Christianity’s online critics opine the notion that Jesus never even existed. Part of their argumentation involves an argument from silence. In brief, this argument states that Jesus did not exist, because no contemporary writer ...
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