Podcast: Download MYS212a: Mysterious feedback! Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli answer your mysterious feedback on recent episodes, including Bill Ray, Our Lady of Kibeho, Steven Greer, Poltergeists, Dr. Edwin May, Inflation, and Ghost Bride. Get all new episodes automatically and for free: Follow by Email | Watch this episode and subscribe on YouTube Help us… Continue reading Mysterious Feedback Special, July 2022
You Are Called to Greatness
To the Future—with Confidence Are you an optimist or a pessimist? Is your outlook on life habitually a hopeful one, or do you usually expect the worst to happen? The nature of our temperament, whether cheerful or gloomy, depends to a great extent upon the state of our emotional and physical health. A person who… Continue reading You Are Called to Greatness
Protein Blobs Linked to Alzheimer’s Affect Aging in All Cells
The Stanford team conducted an extensive analysis of the proteins in killifish at various stages of youth and maturity. In the aging killifish, they discovered protein aggregates in all the tissues that they looked at: not only the brain but also the heart, gut, liver, muscle, skin and testis. More than half of the aggregating… Continue reading Protein Blobs Linked to Alzheimer’s Affect Aging in All Cells
Extremism Online, Russia’s Military, Preventing Police Killings: RAND Weekly Recap
This week, we discuss the spread of extremism and hate online; Russia’s lack of concern for the lives and well-being of its military personnel; how much private health plans pay hospitals compared with Medicare; the evidence of Truth Decay in Europe; what we know about police violence and how to stop it; and how the… Continue reading Extremism Online, Russia’s Military, Preventing Police Killings: RAND Weekly Recap
Snyder: The Worst Economic Gloom In 50 Years
Authored by Michael Snyder via TheMostImportantNews.com, We haven’t seen anything like this in decades. Energy prices are soaring to unprecedented heights. Food shortages in some parts of the world are starting to become quite severe. Rampant inflation is out of control all over the globe. Meanwhile, economic activity is slowing down everywhere that you look. Some are… Continue reading Snyder: The Worst Economic Gloom In 50 Years
What Is Life? | Quanta Magazine
Scientists don’t really agree on a definition for life. We may recognize life instinctively most of the time, but any time we try to nail it down with set criteria, some stubborn counterexample spoils the effort. Still, can we really search for life on other worlds, or understand the earliest stages of life on this… Continue reading What Is Life? | Quanta Magazine
Three Principles for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security
Almost 25 years ago, Kim Dae-jung was inaugurated as president of South Korea. In his inaugural address, he defined three amazingly prescient principles for Korean Peninsula peace and security: First, we will never tolerate armed provocations of any kind. Second, we do not have any intention to harm or absorb North Korea. Third, we will… Continue reading Three Principles for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security
Texas Power Demand Hits Record As Heat Dome Roasts State
Texas power demand soared to a record high on Sunday amid a severe heat wave sending temperatures into triple-digit territory. The good news is no major disruptions were reported on the grid as households and businesses cranked up their air conditioners. Data from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the state’s grid operator, shows power demand… Continue reading Texas Power Demand Hits Record As Heat Dome Roasts State
Visions and Revelations – Father Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen
Visions and Revelations in theDevelopment of the Spiritual Life A brief survey of the evolution of the highest spiritual life in the light of Teresian teaching has brought out how absolutely erroneous it is to characterize the mystical life as a life full of visions and revelations. For St. John of the Cross, there is… Continue reading Visions and Revelations – Father Gabriel of St. Mary Magdalen
Special Surfaces Remain Distinct in Four Dimensions
In geometry and the closely related field of topology, adding a spatial dimension can often have wondrous effects: Previously distinct objects become indistinguishable. But a new proof finds there are some objects whose differences are so stark, they can’t be effaced with a little more space. The work, posted at the end of May, solves… Continue reading Special Surfaces Remain Distinct in Four Dimensions