Podcast: Download MYS175: Genesis records that God sent the Great Flood to wipe out mankind because of sinfulness, but that he preserved Noah, his family, and pairs of every animal in an ark. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli look at the questions of whether Noah was a real person, was the flood worldwide, and more.… Continue reading The Bible and the Great Flood (Noah’s Ark, Rainbows, Genesis, Faith)
Day Trading With a Large Account vs. Small Account
Every trader knows what it’s like to trade with a small amount of capital. Whether to them that’s $100 or $10,000, most traders find themselves thinking that if they just had X amount of capital, many of their trading troubles would go away. To an extent, trading a large account does grind away some… Continue reading Day Trading With a Large Account vs. Small Account
Mathematician Answers Chess Problem About Attacking Queens
If you have a few chess sets at home, try the following exercise: Arrange eight queens on a board so that none of them are attacking each other. If you succeed once, can you find a second arrangement? A third? How many are there? This challenge is over 150 years old. It is the earliest… Continue reading Mathematician Answers Chess Problem About Attacking Queens
PSYOP Regimental Blog
The Shoemaker’s Children Are Barefoot – or who counter’s enemy influence on the US military? A number of publications including the prestigious www.foreignpolicy.com reported on October 21, 2021 that the “U.S. Army Failed to Warn Troops About COVID-19 Disinformation” ( see: https://bit.ly/3vDwnsJ which is also a photo source) According to the article close to… Continue reading PSYOP Regimental Blog
St. Benedict and Obedience – SpiritualDirection.com
“Listen carefully, my child, to the master’s instructions, and attend to them with the ear of your heart. This is advice from a father who loves you; welcome it, and faithfully put it into practice.” So begins The Rule of Saint Benedict, one of the most enduring spiritual works of all time. Consisting merely of… Continue reading St. Benedict and Obedience – SpiritualDirection.com
Liberal Justice Sotomayor Rejects NYC Teachers’ Pro-Choice Vaccine Plea
Update (2000ET): This is going to take some serious cognitive dissonance – the most pro-choice of Supreme Court Justices just refused to block NYC’s teachers’ vaccine mandate that stands in direct contradiction of the ‘my body, my choice’ doctrine when it comes to medical intervention. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor – who is responsible for emergency matters… Continue reading Liberal Justice Sotomayor Rejects NYC Teachers’ Pro-Choice Vaccine Plea
The Great Flood & Science (Noah’s Ark, Rainbows, Genesis)
Podcast: Download MYS176: What does the scientific and historical evidence say about the Great Flood in Genesis? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss whether there was a worldwide Flood, whether Noah was a historical person, and how we should understand the biblical passage on Noah, the Ark, and the Great Flood. Get all new episodes… Continue reading The Great Flood & Science (Noah’s Ark, Rainbows, Genesis)
Jeff Bezos Will Go to Space on Blue Origin’s First Crewed Flight
Amazon.com and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos will fly on the first crewed flight of the New Shepard suborbital vehicle, the billionaire announced on Instagram on Monday (June 7). The flight is scheduled for July 20, the 52nd anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. The New Shepard capsule, which operates autonomously and does not need a pilot, will launch… Continue reading Jeff Bezos Will Go to Space on Blue Origin’s First Crewed Flight
Moscow Hesitated in Poland—Will It in Belarus?
Forty years ago, Russia used a major military exercise in part to scare Poland’s communist leaders into cracking down on protesters, many associated with the independent trade union Solidarity. A similar Russian exercise now could be aimed in part at pressuring Belarus. If so, the West could respond in several ways. On September 10, Russia… Continue reading Moscow Hesitated in Poland—Will It in Belarus?
St. Teresa of Avila and the True Vine
This was given as a homily for a Mass for the Feast of Saint Teresa of Avila for the Apostoli Viae Connecticut Chapter at Saint Mary’s Church, New Haven, Connecticut, October 15, 2021 I remember seeing a vineyard for the very first time in Europe. I was traveling on a ten-day pilgrimage to Rome and… Continue reading St. Teresa of Avila and the True Vine