by Didact | May 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
Charles F. Murray- a scholar who is routinely, but in my opinion incorrectly, classified as a libertarian- wrote up a review of an interesting new book that promises to seriously shake up our understanding of race: The orthodoxy’s equivalent of the Nicene Creed...
by Didact | Apr 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Vox tells his critics to put up or shut up in spectacular fashion: Back when I first responded to NK Jemisin’s various attacks and lies in my inimitably calm and factual manner, the SFWA writers reacted with much the same combination of outrage and vitriol...
by Didact | Apr 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Apparently some rich dude who owns a basketball team and its franchise possibly let his wealth get to his head a bit: V: I don’t understand, I don’t see your views. I wasn’t raised the way you were raised. DS: Well then, if you don’t...
by Didact | Apr 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
I stand before you. Accused of the sin of ensuring Forerunner ascendancy. Of attempting to save us from this fate where we are forced to… recede… We squander eons in the darkness, while they seize our triumphs for their own… Think of my acts as you will, but do...
by Didact | Apr 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
I am hardly the world’s foremost theological scholar. I have no doubt that older and wiser men like Vox and Carey could make me look like seven different degrees of idiot when it comes to understanding what the Bible (and the Talmud, for that matter) has to say...
by Didact | Apr 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
In honour of the single most hated day of the year: Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Share on Telegram...
by Didact | Apr 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
This is how you resist unwarranted aggression and overbearing intrusions from the Federal government: Citing safety concerns, federal agents are withdrawing from the Nevada cattle ranch where they had engaged in a week-long showdown with Cliven Bundy, a...
by Didact | Apr 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
Oh great, yet another snarky left-wing comic “genius” to replace the one that’s retiring: Colbert’s contract with Comedy Central, where he hosts The Colbert Report, runs through the end of 2014, the website notes, which would leave an opening...
by Didact | Mar 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
They come with attendant duties and responsibilities. And as the mainstream media is beginning to find out, far too late, if those who claim specific freedoms and rights refuse to uphold those duties, then they do not deserve those freedoms: New York Times reporter...
by Didact | Mar 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
… then he’ll want a glass of milk: The eight-page, grievance-filled email came from a group of discontented students, reports The College Fix. The same group also sent its detailed protest missive to various Dartmouth bigwigs. The message outlines the...
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