The Fifth Column

The Catholic Church has long had a schizophrenic view of marriage. On one hand, the marriage of Mary and Joseph is the ideal towards which a...

We know Muslims have no real issue with child marriage. But we know Catholics are supposed to (1) obey the Church and (2) imitate the saints...

The Crusades against Islam (as opposed to the Crusades against the Albigensians or the Crusades in Northern Europe) are commonly agreed to h...

Any argument based on the observation of the physical world necessarily suffers from the p<.05 problem. " Luck is inherent in rando...

Cardano Energy Use Cardano is PoS, not PoW, so it is much less energy intensive.  Cardano Staking Model Cardano's staking mechanism does...

Here's the problem.  1) Scripture is inerrant. That is, on points of faith and morals, it does not contain error. Sure, it may not accur...

You know, the argument that genes don't produce IQ differences, rather, culture does, is an interesting argument for people who say all ...

Consider this article  on the importance of private property rights for the building of personal wealth. It's from a German think tank i...

  In 1851, cholera was in Greene County, Indiana . Four doctors died during a period of four days. There were none left in the county. One f...

 It is a question I had never considered before. As the priest gave his homily on the wedding feast at Cana, noting that Christ's first ...

Progressive Democrat: "Republicans, and conservatives in general, are racists." Conservative: "Wait, what??!?" Progress...

 Quantum computing is able to short-circuit asymmetric encryption, aka public key infrastructure (PKI). This is paired-key two-way encrypti...