“If you won’t play my way, I’m going to take my ball and go home!” One expects such behavior from 7-year-olds. Not from grownups. But that’s the behavior of 60 scientists, journalists, politicians, activists, and others who signed an open letter published in the (dependably sympathetic) Guardian Sunday saying, “we will no longer debate those who deny that human-caused climate change is real.” Why didn’t they just come right out and say, “Nya-nya-nya-nya-nya!” But they offer some … [Read more...]
10 Great Questions to Detect Propaganda
Stella Morabito, writing in the Intercollegiate Review, offers ten great questions by which to detect when you're being targeted by propaganda. They apply, each and every one, to how climate-change alarmists, and environmental alarmists generally, treat anyone who dares question their pronouncements. Here are the questions, but click through to get her valuable discussion of each: Is your natural curiosity being suppressed? Are you being threatened with slurs or labels? Do you feel … [Read more...]
We Pray for Truth, and Those who Proclaim It
Dear Father in Heaven, Thank You for making us in Your image to know You and to be known by You. We give all glory and honor to You, and You alone. Help us to know and believe the truth, and let us not succumb to the lies of the enemy. Remove our fears and keep us from sin. Make the rough places smooth. Help us to love unconditionally with hearts that are whole and humble and forgiving. Thank you for the privilege to disciple our children. Give us confidence, courage, and strength to do this … [Read more...]
