Do you remember the three “kingdoms” of our sciences classes—mineral, plant and animal? While this elementary science has many facts right, it may have the whole idea wrong. In fact, limiting the world to these … Mineral, Plant, Animal–Whatever Happened to Human?Read more
Papaverous
I’ve decided to start a new section on my webpage. It’s called the “Philologer’s Corner.” Literally, a philologer is a lover of words. I shall discuss briefly words that I have to look up in … PapaverousRead more
The Problem with Certainty
Most of us assume that certainty is an unqualified good. Who wouldn’t want to be sure that they’ve chosen the right spouse, job or college? Nevertheless, we need to question closely the desire for certainty. … The Problem with CertaintyRead more
Evolutionists Shouldn’t Garden
This morning I was out early watering the flowers and other plants in the garden. It suddenly occurred to me that this is an unnatural act. These plants need to make it on their own. … Evolutionists Shouldn’t GardenRead more
A Chinese Tragedy: Farewell, My Concubine
A Chinese exchange student whom my wife and I came to know quite well recommended the 1993 movie “Farewell, My Concubine” as a classic Chinese film that we should watch. I pass on the recommendation … A Chinese Tragedy: Farewell, My ConcubineRead more