Obama administration blocks energy development on 1.6 million acres of...
From The Hill. (H/T Doug Ross @ Journal) Excerpt: The Interior Department on Friday issued a final plan to close 1.6 million acres of federal land in the West originally slated for oil shale...
View ArticleThe Great Global Warming Swindle Channel 4 documentary
Details: The film, made by British television producer Martin Durkin, presents scientists, economists, politicians, writers, and others who dispute the scientific consensus regarding anthropogenic...
View ArticleFracking propels North Dakota to 3.2% unemployment rate
What happened when North Dakota lowered its regulatory barriers to energy development? This: North Dakota had the highest payroll-to-population rate (P2P) and the lowest underemployment rate in 2012,...
View ArticleDemocrat senator Barbara Boxer introduces carbon tax legislation
From CNS News. Excerpt: Today, Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) introduced a bill to levy a carbon tax. But, back on Nov. 15 of last year, Pres. Obama’s press secretary promised the administration would...
View ArticleWilliam Lane Craig debates Lawrence Krauss: Does God Exist?
Audio of the William Lane Craig vs. Lawrence Krauss debate at North Carolina State University has now been posted at Apologetics 315. And I also posted some background information on Craig’s...
View ArticleState Department report finds that Keystone XL pipeline is safe for the...
The Heritage Foundation reports. Excerpt: (links removed) In Washington, a presidential Administration releases news it doesn’t like at 5 p.m. on Fridays. So it pays to pay attention when everyone is...
View ArticleNew EPA report: natural gas production is even cleaner than previously thought
From the liberal Associated Press. (H/T Hot Air) Excerpt: The Environmental Protection Agency has dramatically lowered its estimate of how much of a potent heat-trapping gas leaks during natural gas...
View ArticleBrian Auten interviews philosopher Robin Collins on the fine-tuning argument
Here’s a must-listen interview from Apologetics 315. Details: Today’s interview is with Robin Collins, professor of philosophy at Messiah College. His training is in physics and in philosophy and he is...
View ArticleDennis Prager’s report from the recent conference on cosmic fine-tuning
My favorite national radio show host Dennis Prager in the National Review. This is a MUST-READ. (H/T Chris S.) Full text: Last week, in Nice, France, I was privileged to participate along with 30...
View ArticleIs environmentalism good for the environment?
Although I am not a global warming alarmist, I am concerned with conservation. So, all things being equal, I think it’s a good idea not to pollute the environment unnecessarily. Now, you might think...
View ArticleIf you want to annoy the left, then raise your children to be like Texas...
Texas Republican senator Ted Cruz Here’s a profile in National Review of my one of my favorite senators. Excerpt: The party’s highest-profile Texans, George W. Bush and Rick Perry, tended to match...
View ArticleConservative coalition leader Tony Abbott leads by 6 points in latest...
Tony Abbott, future Prime Minister of Australia First the latest Nielsen poll results from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). Excerpt: Latest opinion polls show a further drop in support...
View ArticleWilliam Lane Craig debates Lawrence Krauss in Melbourne, Australia: Does God...
Here is the video from the third debate from Dr. William Lane Craig’s speaking tour in Australia. Format: William Lane Craig (15 min) Lawrence Krauss (15 min, but was actually 21:40) Moderated...
View ArticleConservative Christian Tony Abbott wins majority in Australia
Tony Abbott, future Prime Minister of Australia Timothy Stanley of the UK Telegraph reports that Australia has elected a Stephen Harper of their own. Excerpt: Tony Abbott has won the Australian...
View ArticleVideo: compilation of interruptions by Lawrence Krauss from debates with...
Here is the video: Now compare that video with this story about a professor who was denied tenure for being personally pro-ID: Internal e-mails and other documents obtained under the Iowa Open Records...
View ArticleNew PNAS study finds fracking emissions far lower than EPA estimates
From Investors Business Daily. Before you read the article, you should know that “fracking” is short for hydraulic fracturing. This is a technique for extracting shale oil by creating fractures in...
View ArticleObama administration effectively bans construction of future coal plants
CNBC explains. (H/T Bad Blue) Excerpt: The proposal would help reshape where Americans get electricity, away from a coal-dependent past into a future fired by cleaner sources of energy. It’s also a...
View ArticleWilliam Lane Craig posts full Vilenkin e-mail misrepresented by Krauss in...
First, Dr. Craig posted the e-mail from Vilenkin to Krauss, which Krauss used in his debate with Craig, with the parts Krauss omitted in bold: Hi Lawrence, Any theorem is only as good as its...
View ArticleDr. Robin Collins explains two kinds of cosmic fine-tuning
I was busy working my way through “Debating Christian Theism“, a book published by Oxford University Press in August 2013. It features about 20 different topics from science, to philosophy, to history....
View ArticleWilliam Lane Craig debates Lawrence Krauss in North Carolina: Does God Exist?
Would you like to hear a debate featuring the least intelligent atheist ever? Well, this is a good candidate. The full transcript of the debate is here at the Reasonable Faith web site. Audio of the...
View ArticleUnited Nations climate chief explains the real motive of global warming alarmism
Previously, I’ve documented many problems with global warming, and I’ve also noted that contrary to the predictions of the global warming socialists, we have had no significant warming in 17 years and...
View ArticleDr. Robin Collins explains two kinds of cosmic fine-tuning
I was busy working my way through “Debating Christian Theism“, a book published by Oxford University Press in August 2013. It features about 20 different topics from science, to philosophy, to history....
View ArticleState department: not building the Keystone XL pipeline could increase...
From CNS News. Excerpt: Not building the 875-mile Keystone XL Pipeline could result in the release of up to 42 percent more greenhouse gases than would be released by building it, according to the...
View ArticleAmerican Spectator praises Australia’s bold new conservative leader
Tony Abbott, Prime Minister of Australia Well, I think we can get some encouragement from this article from the American Spectator. Let’s take a look at his policies and appointments: On economic...
View ArticleStephen Moore: how environmentalist restrictions are killing energy sector jobs
From the Heritage Foundation. Excerpt: [...][I]f you visit the drilling sites in Williston, N.D., you discover an amazing phenomenon: At night, this little energy town of fewer than 30,000 people...
View ArticleJust the thing to fix our 0.1% GDP growth: a massive hike to electricity prices
From the leftist Poitico. Excerpt: The EPA will launch the most dramatic anti-pollution regulation in a generation early next month, a sweeping crackdown on carbon that offers President Barack Obama...
View ArticleRobin Collins explains two kinds of cosmic fine-tuning
I am busy working my way through “Debating Christian Theism“, a book published by Oxford University Press in August 2013. It features about 20 different topics from science, to philosophy, to history....
View ArticleWilliam Lane Craig debates Lawrence Krauss in Melbourne, Australia: Does God...
Here is the video from the third debate from Dr. William Lane Craig’s speaking tour in Australia. Format: William Lane Craig (15 min) Lawrence Krauss (15 min, but was actually 21:40) Moderated...
View ArticleWilliam Lane Craig posts full Vilenkin e-mail misrepresented by Krauss in...
First, Dr. Craig posted the e-mail from Vilenkin to Krauss, which Krauss used in his debate with Craig, with the parts Krauss omitted in bold: Hi Lawrence, Any theorem is only as good as its...
View ArticleIf you want to annoy the left, then raise your children to be like Texas...
Texas Republican senator Ted Cruz Here’s a profile in National Review of my one of my favorite senators. Excerpt: The party’s highest-profile Texans, George W. Bush and Rick Perry, tended to match...
View ArticlePew survey: evangelical Christians least likely to believe superstitious...
The Pew Research survey is here. They are trying to see which groups believe in superstitions and new age mysticism. Here are the parts that I found interesting: Click for full image. Click for full...
View ArticleHow do atheists incorporate the Big Bang cosmology into their worldview?
It’s easy! Just watch the video of his debate with William Lane Craig, who responds to Atkins’ explanation. So, just who is this Peter Atkins, and why is he a good spokesman for atheism? From his...
View ArticleGood news: Venezuelan President complains that fracking is “flooding” oil...
Gas prices vs domestic oil production (Click for larger image. Source) Why are gas prices so low all of a sudden? Well, let’s ask the communist President of Venezuela: The broadcast networks may not...
View ArticleEight predictions for 2015
These are from The Federalist. The list: The oil stimulus The EPA’s war on energy The Supreme Court gets another shot at ObamaCare Republicans will have just enough power to fight over it Will anyone...
View ArticleSupreme Court rules against EPA’s job-killing tax on electricity
Atmospheric temperature measurements though April 2015 If you have to pay your own electricity bill out of your own earnings, then I have some good news for you. The Daily Signal has the story....
View ArticleFreeman Dyson: the last 10 years have proven climate change models wrong
Apologetics and the progress of science This interview with liberal scientist Freeman Dyson appeared in the UK Register. Introduction: The life of physicist Freeman Dyson spans advising bomber command...
View ArticleNew study: fracking does not contaminate drinking water
Hydraulic fracturing also known as “fracking” The study comes out of Yale University, and was published in PNAS. Pretty good school, pretty good peer-reviewed journal. Here’s the introduction: Organic...
View ArticleThoughts about atheist tweets, atheist memes and atheist YouTube rants
In this post, I want to show you an atheist tweet, and then contrast the atheist tweet with some scientific evidence. Look at this meme that was recently tweeted by a serious atheist: Atheists believe...
View ArticleIncoming Kentucky Governor to EPA: we will not comply with your regulations
This is why I think that the real conservatism is always with the governors. When Republicans go to Washington, they often get so squishy that they are no use. If you’re looking for real conservative...
View ArticleWilliam Lane Craig debates Lawrence Krauss in North Carolina: Does God Exist?
Two Rams butting heads: may the best ram win! Would you like to hear a debate featuring the least intelligent atheist ever? Well, this is a good candidate. The full transcript of the debate is here at...
View ArticleNew study: Earth was warmer 1000 years ago, during Medieval Warming Period
Temperatures were higher 1000 years ago Watts Up With That? reports on another new paper that falsifies global warming. (H/T Doug Ross Journal) Excerpt: A new paper, looking back at the climate of the...
View ArticleNew study: EPA carbon emission regulations eliminate 586,000 manufacturing jobs
Why don’t we build anything in America any more? Well, we do build many things, but if the question is changed to “why aren’t we building more?” then the answer is that the costs of building things in...
View ArticleWilliam Lane Craig debates Lawrence Krauss in Melbourne, Australia: Does God...
Here is the video from the third debate from Dr. William Lane Craig’s speaking tour in Australia. Format: William Lane Craig (15 min) Lawrence Krauss (15 min, but was actually 21:40) Moderated...
View ArticleSocialist party wins majority in Canada’s most conservative province
Orange = NDP, Green = Wildrose, Blue = Conservative This article from Reuters explains what happened. It says: The left-wing New Democrats won election in the Canadian province of Alberta on Tuesday,...
View ArticleGermany is further along the green energy road, how is it working for them?
Cost of renewable wind and solar energy This is from National Review, and I think it’s important for the young people to know, because they are the ones who think that green energy is a moral...
View ArticleWilliam Lane Craig debates atheist Lawrence Krauss: Does God Exist?
British Spitfire and German Messerschmitt Me 109 locked in a dogfight Here is the video from the third debate from Dr. William Lane Craig’s speaking tour in Australia. Format: William Lane Craig (15...
View ArticleRobin Collins explains two kinds of cosmic fine-tuning
Christianity and the progress of science I was busy working my way through “Debating Christian Theism“, a book published by Oxford University Press in August 2013. It features about 20 different topics...
View ArticleThe Democrat war on clean coal makes us all pay more for electricity
National Electricity Price Index vs CPI This is from Investors Business Daily. Excerpt: Another coal giant in America, Peabody Energy Corp., declared bankruptcy this week. This bankruptcy filing...
View ArticleWilliam Lane Craig debates atheist Lawrence Krauss: Does God Exist?
British Spitfire and German Messerschmitt Me 109 locked in a dogfight Here is the video from the third debate from Dr. William Lane Craig’s speaking tour in Australia. Format: William Lane Craig (15...
View ArticleBrian Auten interviews philosopher Robin Collins on the fine-tuning argument
Christianity and the progress of science Here’s a must-listen interview from Apologetics 315. Details: Today’s interview is with Robin Collins, professor of philosophy at Messiah College. His training...
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