In which the divide among evangelical Christians on the issue of climate change is examined – should they be stewards or masters of the Earth?
Category Politics
In which one of my students takes on the issue of conversion therapy, and whether or not homosexuality is a mental illness.
In which one of my students examines four of the major sources of error that can happen when we are remembering events.
In which one of my students examines the fallibility of memory, and how it can lead to wrongful convictions in criminal cases.
In which one of my students shines the light of reason onto the dark and shady world of “reparative therapy.”
In which I review Jacoby’s latest book, focused on the great Robert Green Ingersoll, forgotten icon of American freethought.
In which one of my students examines the somewhat shady politics behind some of the “science” that climate change deniers use.
In which I discuss what scientific literacy should look like in the United States of the 21st century.
A while back, I weighed in on a topic that can get quite heated – Down Syndrome and the potential…
I am on the editorial board of a fairly new peer-reviewed, scientific journal called the World Journal of Psychiatry. In what I see as a brilliant, and yet bound to be controversial move, the journal is going to begin publishing not only the completed, revised, accepted manuscript online but also both the peer reviewers’ comments on the initial paper and the authors’ letter addressing the reviewers’ concerns. An email I received yesterday from the publisher said that: