Author Archives: Bob Felton

Another transfusion case

The parents of an Australian boy who desperately needs a liver transplant are refusing permission for necessary blood transfusions during the surgery. A HOSPITAL has taken the extraordinary step of asking a court to allow a boy to be given … Continue reading

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Quote for the day

Republicans have become a radical insurgency — ideologically extreme, contemptuous of the inherited policy regime, scornful of compromise, unpersuaded by conventional understanding of facts, evidence, and science; and dismissive of the legitimacy of their political opposition. Christopher Ingraham, in the … Continue reading

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Ambiguous headline of the day

Ex-FIFA vice president Chung mulls running Uh-huh … would that mean campaigning for office, or disappearing in New Zealand?

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The Will to Power

Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed HithertoIV: How Virtue Is Made to Dominate §320   Under certain circumstances, virtue is merely an honourable form of stupidity: who could blame her for it? And this kind … Continue reading

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Not so fond memories

Bart Ehrman looks back on his undergraduate days at Moody Bible Institute. I did not start learning how to think until I left Moody, and then it took me much longer to learn how to think than normal intelligent human … Continue reading

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