by Bret Capranica | Apr 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
Is the Problem Cultural or Chemical? What’s Happening to Boys? Are we surprised at the fact that boys are neglecting personal responsibility when their chief ‘hobbies’ are countless hours killing computer generated aliens/police/prostitutes/gangsters/Islam armies, and watching Spike TV? How much have we encouraged maturity in guys when we tell them that their natural penchant for laziness is really nothing more than the amoral chemicals forcing their brain and body into slothfullness? Maybe we need to try somethingnew like stricter parenting, less TV, more reading, forcing them to do their homework and corporal punishment in the school for poor behavior. But then that would require more maturity and responsibility in adults. We’re...
by Bret Capranica | Apr 5, 2006 | Uncategorized
Paperweight Severs Calif. Teacher’s Hand – Yahoo! News “Today’s lesson kids, creative ways to usee a 40 mm ammunition round.” Bet this was very educational for the class. Perhaps they had an anatomy lesson of the hand, or the effects of shrapnel wounds in the...
by Bret Capranica | Apr 5, 2006 | Uncategorized
Chinese man bids to sell his soul on auction site – Yahoo! News Now this is a very clever way to make E-bay money. I just can’t believe the Chinese came up with it first. Must have been someone educated in...
by Bret Capranica | Apr 5, 2006 | Uncategorized
Jesus may have walked on ice? – Yahoo! News Naturalism just cannot conceive of anything beyond what humans can explain within the bounds of finite comprehension. So, according to this theory, it was cold enough for ice to form just under the surface of the sea and Jesus found a good chunck of it that just happned to lead right to Peter’s boat. Peter must have found a piece of it too, but when concern took over, he lost track of where the ice was and fell off. So, it really wasn’t his faith that faultered, it was just his footing. Yep, that makes good...
by Bret Capranica | Apr 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
Now They Are Afraid of the Students — The Intellectual Anxiety of the Evolutionists Heres is Dr. Mohler’s take on a recent L.A. Times article demonstrating the response of evolutionists to students questioning their teachers on the...