Staying Informed: A Guide to Reliable Sources on the War in Ukraine

With the recent leak of classified documents relating to the current war in Ukraine by Jack Texeira and Donbas Devushka, and the wave of misinformation and propaganda coming out as a result, I thought I would share some good resources for anyone wanting a fact-based view of the events both in, and surrounding, Ukraine. This …

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Exploring the Flaws in Amanda Theresa’s Anti-New Age Rant

https://www.facebook.com/amanda.t.caravello/posts/pfbid02g6X3P5geKooo2UdrSNgz29FfGEojfrf6nLX2onmcYpr9jCt2Q8KmsjN66uDZwmkjl In this blog post, we will be analyzing a viral Facebook post written by Amanda Theresa, which has been circulating in the Christian community. The post includes several arguments commonly used against ex-Christians, and in this article, we will be taking a closer look at these arguments and exploring why they may not hold …

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Goodnight, Chinese Spy Balloon

Meet the RC135 Rivet Joint, specializing in electronic warfare and surveillance, importantly, it is capable of advanced ELINT and COMINT intercept operations against targets. We were using this plane, refueled multiple times, to track the #ChineseSpyBalloon. This means that in all likelihood every piece of data going in and out of the balloon was monitored, …

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Exploring the Evidence: How the Fusion Event in Human Chromosome 2 Challenges Creationist Beliefs

The comparison of the number of chromosomes between humans and chimpanzees has been a key area of study in understanding the evolutionary relationship between the two species. Humans have 46 chromosomes, which are arranged in 23 pairs, while chimpanzees have 48 chromosomes, which are also arranged in 23 pairs. The most notable difference between the …

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The Impact of Evangelicalism on American Politics: How Fundamentalist Beliefs Hinder Progress

This is the version of theology I grew up with and is the version most American evangelicals follow, It features an angry God who punishes those who displease him, gives arbitrary rewards to those who please him, and is concerned with obedience to a fixed set of laws that, however, do not apply to him. …

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The Snake Oil Salesmen of Science: How Fraudsters Exploit People’s Blind Questioning of Science

Science has been a powerful tool for improving human life, from the development of vaccines and medicine to the understanding of the natural world. But as much as science can benefit society, there are always those who seek to exploit it for their own gain. Enter the snake oil salesmen of science: fraudsters who use …

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