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Why I am a Universalist

by Sam Mitchell | January 23, 2023 | Science and Religion | 0 Comments

I think all who call themselves Christians would assent to certain foundational beliefs:There is a single consciousness – spirit or logos – that has created from nothing all reality: spacetime, energy, a world of unimaginable beauty and complexity, us. We call this...

Hard Truth and Hope in the Story of Job

by Sam Mitchell | December 9, 2022 | Science and Religion | 0 Comments

Ever since I first read the story of Job decades ago, it has bothered me. The oldest story in the Bible, it addresses head-on the question that plagues anyone who takes God seriously: How can a loving God stand by while a good person suffers?The story begins with a...

Why You Should Own Some Physical Gold

by Sam Mitchell | December 4, 2022 | Markets, Economy, & Government | 0 Comments

Warren Buffett, as usual, was right: gold is not an investment. It yields nothing and never grows. Gold, instead, is money: something people use to (1) exchange what they have for what they want, (2) store their purchasing power, and (3) know precisely how much they...

Clearing the Air on Climate Change

by Sam Mitchell | November 20, 2022 | Climate Change | 6 Comments

Joe Biden, the permanent bureaucracy, the Democratic Party, their cheerleaders in the mainstream media, and the global elites - the types who each year flock to Davos for a meeting of the World Economic Forum - tell us that climate change is an existential...

A Very Basic Primer on Climate Change

by Sam Mitchell | July 30, 2021 | Climate Change | 2 Comments

1. Climate change activists want you to believe that the rise in atmospheric CO2 from fossil fuel burning is causing a dangerous warming of the Earth’s surface.2. The idea is not supported by the evidence.3. Since 1850, before humans began to burn fossil fuels for...

Why we must speak out against wokeness and how

by Sam Mitchell | April 29, 2021 | Markets, Economy, & Government | 7 Comments

If you are like me, you are sick of the smug, ignorant, destructive drivel from the “Woke” crowd. “Wokeness” connotes exquisite sensitivity to racial or social discrimination and injustice, as defined by the beholder. Niggling questions about what constitutes...

A Non-political Guide to Climate Change 3/6/21

by Sam Mitchell | March 6, 2021 | Climate Change | 0 Comments

I am inaugurating a series of posts on climate change for people who want to know what the key facts are, and what scientists think is a true picture of how the climate system works. “True” as defined here means that the description provided will be shown to be valid...

What scientists think they know about what drives the Earth’s Climate System, the role of CO2, and the contribution of man-caused CO2 emissions

by Sam Mitchell | March 6, 2021 | Climate Change | 0 Comments

Overview … climate change is a permanent feature of planet Earth; any human impact that might be occurring is probably too small to discern against a background of natural variability (Singer, p. 118.There remain many uncertainties about how the climate system works,...

Why the official climate change narrative is false

by Sam Mitchell | March 6, 2021 | Climate Change | 0 Comments

There ae two reasons. First, the models don’t match what has actually happened, and second, the Summary for Policymakers (SPM) misrepresents what the science says as reported in the IPCC’s AR5.The theoretical models used to predict future warming are not consistent...

Why the models used to justify the official climate change narrative are wrong

by Sam Mitchell | March 6, 2021 | Climate Change | 0 Comments

The foundation for government climate policy worldwide is The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC) , an international environmental treaty addressing climate change, negotiated, and signed by 154 states at the United Nations (UN). Its policy...

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