This blog-site is the last chance saloon of the human species. Convinced of our imperfection, we are divided and destructive, seem..
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Published on 2006-10-03 22:15:00
OCTOBER EO30 NO FURTHER CONTRIBUTIONS WILL BE MADE TO THIS BLOGSITE. A RELATED SITE - LIVING IN OBOLWORLD - WILL BE UP SOON.
your guardian response to Dawkins
Published on 2006-09-29 14:26:00
Dear Stephen Unwin, 1. Dawkins is more than able to look after himself. Nevertheless: it's not true that (in his book) he"comes down firmly on the side of certainty" (that there is no god) . He admits the possibility , but passionately and caringly opposes the imposition of obscurantism and sectarianism and above all fear on children. Myself I'm impressed by my understanding of Ockham's Razor: we have no hope of discovering any order there may be (and indeed is) in it all if w
hell - or heaven - on earth
Published on 2006-09-26 11:25:00
The story of our species to date is best regarded as a prolonged residence in hell on earth. Caught up in our own predicament, we have struggled to "conquer" the planet , indeed if possible the cosmos. and make it serve us. There have been exceptions to this norm, but increasingly as we learnt more and more, we have idolised ourselves. Seemingly masters of our destiny, responsible for our own fortune, we now wallow in awe-inspiring pyramids of power and money. Many if not most of us wish it
