GOD, EVOLUTION, AND A BIT OF SCIENCE - Blogithttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TwainmansPhilosopy/I call myself Twainman because my grandfather was a train man; also,I prefer to think of myself as a kind of humorous writer. I'm 69, a newlywed (she's 26), and I write for a living in Bangkok, Thailand, at a university.
All TWAINMAN posts are (c) 2006 James P Louviere. All rights reserved. hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00Understanding Science and the issues of Abortion, Climate and Evolutionhttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TwainmansPhilosopy/635260Educators and politicians as well as religious leaders are vexed by issues that have to be dealt with but cause a tremendous amount of hostility and lock up progress toward solutions because people don't want to violate eternal truths and revered practices. Somehow we have to take action of many...Listen to the Song of the Swanhttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TwainmansPhilosopy/634280I just looked at my bank statement on line, and decided this would be the last month I pay for this service. God will help me, just as I've experienced Creation since I was a twinkle in my dad's eye. God, the Higher Power, The Good Lord, whatever name one uses to designate the Being that pours...A Quick Thought on Evolution and Creationismhttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TwainmansPhilosopy/633086I give up of trying to get other people to agree with me. If I say something perfectly clear, they'll grab it. If it's not perfectly clear, why should they bother? So I won't keep trying to climb a sand dune where every step is just wasted energy, with sand constantly sliding away under my feet....ADB issues gloomy report on climate change in the region By Pongphon Sarnsahttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TwainmansPhilosopy/630182I stopped at the Franciscan Shrine today for some medication and interior prayer, focusing on my coming six months, which will tell whether my young friend, MS, will be admitted for study to a major state university to study Public Policy - whai it is, now it is made, and how it can be designed...British Warninghttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TwainmansPhilosopy/629869British Study Predicts Catastrophic Climate Change Within 50 Years Posted by Danny Jensen on September 28, 2009 at 8:53 pm mcaretaker's Flickr photostream/Creative Commons A new study from the British Met Office warns that if global emissions are not drastically cut soon, the planet will face...Stunning suggestion by a Revered Professor in Massachusettshttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TwainmansPhilosopy/626969JohnLemons and I have both contributed to Penn State University's climateethics.org blog. One difference is, I'm a retired educator of no particular significance, and John Lemons is a Professor Emeritus of of Life Sciences at the University of New England, Biddeford, Maine, and honored author of...A quick spontaneous posting for 7 August 2009http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TwainmansPhilosopy/623320I was really upset a few days ago. I was replacing my friend at a push cart in Downtown Boston and saw several people supporting a fellow in a pink shirt who was doing a presentation on paper with tempra paint. He began holding two rectangles about 30 cm (a foot) tall and maybe 20 cm (8 inches)...Humans aren't created at Conception, and let's help WAUG Kidshttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TwainmansPhilosopy/621562Why “Instant Humanity” is a Conceptual Error And Why Not-yet-conceived Kids Deserve a Shot ata Decent Life Seraphina was raped by a mob of drunkensoldiers as the war in Kosovo raged. Herchild, whose father is unknown, dwelt in her womb for nine months. Her anguish was constant and her sense...Sorry, I don't believe "Body and Soul" for created at conception WAUG Kidshttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TwainmansPhilosopy/621560Shocked into Actionhttp://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/TwainmansPhilosopy/620907On 17 and 18 July, 2009, I received 3 emails from life-long friends. They were so full of racist venom that I clicked my old friends into the SPAM folder. Then I got a comment from a BlogIt friend that said my most recent post on my Style and Fashion Blog about my tectonic shift from writing...