McDonald´s fries: The little-known ingredient that makes them so addictive
How St. Augustine Invented Sex - He rescued Adam and Eve from obscurity, devised the doctrine of original sin—and the rest is sexual history.
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The archaic story of the naked man and woman, the talking snake, and the magical trees was something of an embarrassment. It was Augustine who rescued it from the decorous oblivion to which it seemed to be heading. He bears principal responsibility for its prominence, including the fact that four in ten Americans today profess to believe in its literal truth. During the more than forty years that succeeded his momentous conversion—years of endless controversy and the wielding of power and feverish writing—he persuaded himself that it was no mere fable or myth. It was the key to everything...
The ancient, secular reason why saints are shown with halos
Romania's marital prison
Book Review: Russell Redenbaugh's 'Shift the Narrative'
An impressive man
New Theory Explains Economic Growth In Terms Of Evolutionary Biology
Science: Power Causes Brain Damage - Studies raise questions about what authority does to the mind.
Concentration Camps Reveal the Nature of the Modern State
Feminist Magazine Explains Why You Must Not Gender Your Pets
High Schools as Indoctrination Mills
The Problem With Helicopter Colleges - The Harvard professor Steven Pinker objects to a proposal to ban various undergraduate social clubs, citing a model of higher education that many elite institutions are rejecting.
Not Everything Is Caused by Climate Change, Part 971
ABC, NBC under fire after smearing Christian organization as a “hate group”
AN UNHINGED LINDA SARSOUR LASHES OUT AT THE “ZIONIST MEDIA”
The Left’s Inversion of Anti-Semitism - The new, inverted definition of anti-Semitism.
Social Security Slouches Towards Insolvency
Atlantic: Tucker Carlson Is Doing Something Extraordinary - He is offering a glimpse into what Fox News would look like as an intellectually interesting network.
The One Sentence That Explains Washington Dysfunction - Column: The political class never expected Donald Trump to become president
Jamie Dimon blows up at DC's dysfunction, says he's tired of 'listening to the stupid s----
Trump Derangement Syndrome: Yes, They Have All Gone Completelyy insane
Donald Trump appears to have caused David Brooks to lose his senses. In today’s New York Times, Brooks imputes the alleged ethical lapses of Donald Trump to the the original sins of his grandfather and father.
Germany: Infectious Diseases Spreading as Migrants Settle In
What Really Matters in the Middle East
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