Monthly Archives: June 2011

This is not working out

Time to close shop.

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How would science work “by representation”?

No truly scientific result has ever been reached through group decisions and majority rule. The whole history of modern science in the West evidences the fact that no majorities, no tyrants, no constraint can prevail in the long run against … Continue reading

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Societies can adopt, preserve, and change laws without legislatures, just like they do with languages.

Another consequence of this revolutionary concept of the law in our times was that the law-making process was no longer regarded as chiefly connected with a theoretical activity on the part of the experts, like judges or lawyers, but rather … Continue reading

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Legislation as anti-social

…one could apply to a conspicuous part of contemporary legislation the definition that the German theorist Clausewitz applied to war, namely, that it is a means of attaining those ends that it is no longer possible to attain by way … Continue reading

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Textbooks are probably the enemies of all types of science

Then this May, the administration imposed even more draconian restrictions. Mr. DeHart wanted to alert students to recent reversals in key evidence for Neo-Darwinism, and sought approval to distribute articles from mainstream scientific journals to correct old, outdated information in … Continue reading

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They are not supposed to last 70 million years

“it is very amazing, it is utterly shocking because it flies in the face of everything we understand about how cells and tissues degrade” –Mary H. Schweitzer Download video A Major T. Rex Breakthrough Broken Bone Leads to Discovery of … Continue reading

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How does anti-paedocommunion comport with the Regulative Principle of Worship

The bottom line here, is that the Bible presents no barrier between initiation in the covenant and participation in the covenant meal. Rev. Bacon needs a text which gives us an age limit or developmental standard for participation in the … Continue reading

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Why Not Read the Literature about Paedocommunion?

Why Not Paedocommunion? « Johannes Weslianus. Don’t have time to fisk this summary of Leonard Coppes’ book, Daddy, May I Take Communion, but I did admire Coppes’ tacit admission that Calvin’s entire OT case against paedocommunion was exegetically baseless, and … Continue reading

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Some more quotations from Jonah Goldberg’s “Liberal Fascism”

More important than socializing industry was nationalizing the people for the war effort. “Woe be to the man or group of men that seeks to stand in our way, ” Wilson threatened in June 1917. Harking back to his belief … Continue reading

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B. B. Warfield, not stubbornly anti-paedocommunionist

Clearly to Paul and the Corinthians, the Lord’s Supper was just a sacrificial feast. As such – as the Christians’ sacrificial feast – it is put in comparison here with the sacrificial feasts of the Jews and the heathen. The … Continue reading

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