A true non-believer-the newest guru

I am constantly amazed at the narrow vision of religion that is discussed amongst atheists and those who call themselves religious. Justin Trottier is the latest atheist to voice his opinion. There is more to religion than the belief in God. The West is rooted in...

My Stroke of Insight

Jill Bolte Taylor wrote about her experience with stroke. She explains the stroke physically and at the same time teaches us about the right and left sides of the brain and how they “see” the world. She brings science to religious experience. She teaches...

Goring, Galton,Fletcher,Savulescu and Eugenics

In 1851 Francis Galton, half-cousin of Charles Darwin went to South-West Africa to observe the natives. It was at this time that he began to develop a new view on human heredity.He developed ‘”eugenics:” the idea that selective breeding would improve...

Ottawa Appeals Assisted Suicide Ruling

Yes, another article about assisted suicide. Ottawa is appealing the B.C. ruling on assisted suicide. I am hoping that the court overturns the ruling that favours  suicide. At the end of June, Cross Country Checkup had a programme about assisted suicide. One of...

The Holocaust by Bullets

Father Patrick Desbois wrote about his journsy as a priest to uncover the truth behind the murder of 1.5 million Jews. This history is not well known. The Nazis began their final solution of the Jews by shooting them,throwing them, dead or not, into open pits and...