by Sam Mitchell | Feb 17, 2021 | Climate Change
Subsequent to the election of Biden as president, the mainstream media have been full of stories heralding the robust flowering of green energy and an accelerating decline in the use of hydrocarbons, mainly oil and gas. I instinctively distrust anything the mainstream...
by Sam Mitchell | Feb 11, 2021 | Government, Markets, and You
By any measure, stock prices relative to any rational measure of economic value are at record levels. https://seekingalpha.com/article/4404673-is-this-the-biggest-financial-bubble-ever-hell-yes-it-is The main driver of what appears to be an epochal bubble in the...
by Sam Mitchell | Feb 9, 2021 | Science and Religion
My wife, Mary, and I are estranged Episcopalians. We both, however, have an interest in understanding whether the story of Christianity is true. If it isn’t, humanity is in trouble at least in the very long run. According to the current scientific understanding of how...
by Sam Mitchell | Jan 24, 2021 | Science and Religion
A man I knew, a very nice man, recently died after a period of horrible suffering from an aggressive cancer. He was 55. His death got me thinking about how anyone can have faith in a loving God when contemplating the hellish, pervasive suffering we all see, and...
by Sam Mitchell | Jan 16, 2021 | Climate Change
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently released a climate change study reporting that the last decade was the warmest in modern times (since 1880 when reliable record keeping began). The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)...
