Environment

Animal-less meat

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Have you ever dreamed of eating meat minus the animal? Scientists have now done this--twice. They have grown meat in the lab as well as on trees.

Would such meat be kosher? I think not!

Would you eat it?

"Unpaid Bills of the Church"

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Today's "Breakpoint" commentary is appropriate, given that today is Halloween. I reproduce the content of the article here, with a few of my comments below it.

BREAKPOINT with Charles Colson
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'The Unpaid Bills of the Church'
WICCA'S CHARM

October 31, 2005

"Imagine losing all your friends at once," a woman named Margaret Ann told Catherine Edwards Sanders, the author of WICCA'S CHARM. Margaret Ann was talking about her decision to leave her Baptist faith and become a Wiccan during her college years. "My family ganged up on me and refused to discuss it with me at all," she recalls. » read more »

Unintended consequences

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I have to laugh when I hear about situations like this. In a nutshell, the state of Massachusetts, in an attempt to reduce air pollution, hatched a scheme to "encourage" commuters to use mass transit. Their tactic was to mandate that some parking lots in Boston remain closed until after rush hour. The idea, of course, was to make driving in to work so inconvenient that commuters would choose the subway.

The plan was partially successful. The commuters are, indeed, inconvenienced. But they aren't flocking to the buses and the subway. Instead, they are driving downtown, same as they always do, and then » read more »

God's awesome power

I received an email containing some incredible images. The email claimed that they were pictures of Katrina taken in Alabama as she rolled on shore. Regardless of whether that is true or not, they are stunning examples of God's power and majesty. As I viewed the pictures, I was struck by how powerless we are in the face of such a force, and how there is no man-made invention that can come close to the destructive power of a hurricane. I also had the thought that, if this is what Katrina looked like in Alabama, I shudder to imagine what it was like near the center of the storm. (Click here to view pictures.) » read more »

Environmentalists murder 10s of millions!

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By basing the ban on DDT on junk science, environmentalists have effectively condemned countless millions to death, more than any other 20th century atrocity, including Hitler. Check out what they've done and are still doing.

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