Science cannot answer moral questions II

I wrote about the same topic three years ago and probably at many other places, too. However, Sean Carroll revived the topic again, Science...

Klaus on abdication of Benedict XVI

I was sorry to learn about the reports that Benedict XVI resigned. Whatever the reasons behind the Pope's surprising decision were, the ...

A proof of Intelligent Design?

I hope that the title isn't too provocative. ;-) Bill Z. has brought my attention to a December 2012 nuclear physics paper that was upda...

Richard Dawkins vs Peter Higgs

The reverse fundamentalist vs the peaceful atheist Two days ago, the Daily Mail, the Guardian, and other mostly British outlets amplified an...

All Souls' Day

It's All Souls' Day today (yesterday, we had All Saints' Day). I am just learning that it's a mostly Catholic event – but o...

The West is nearly apologizing to hordes of bloodthirsty Islamists

Related news: A Coptic Christian has shot a movie revealing that Mohammed was a homosexual child molester, womanizer, and a naive fool. Thi...

Innocence of Muslims: watch HD here

Off-topic : Czech government imposed a full prohibition of beverages with 20 or more percent of alcohol, after 19 people died by methanol po...

Nancy Pelosi spoke to ghosts of Susan B. Anthony et al.

NASA may have been communicating with a vehicle on Mars but NASA is an apolitical organization so its science and its communication technolo...

Pakistani water-powered car

Update: Amer Iqbal recommended me three physicists' critical articles about this fraud, including his own. See Tribune I , Tribune II ...

Dripping crucifix vs Indian heretic

Bombay is a city with some of the best string theorists in the world (or at least the best ones among those who aren't affiliated with ...