Guy Smith | September 20, 2006
The Pope, in an academic discussion, quotes a Byzantine emperor who has been dead for a few hundred years. Emperor Manual II Paleologos’ view of Islam way back then was that some Muslims used physical violence to encourage people to convert. The Pope never said he agreed with this theory, nor did he indite Islam [...]
Guy Smith | September 19, 2006
What is it about Montreal that makes the natives want to shoot up their schools?
Last week a distinctly disturbed individual with a hatred of … well … everything, went people hunting Montreal’s Dawson College, before thankfully auto-cleansing himself from the gene pool.
What caught my attention, besides how Canada’s gun registry did nothing to prevent this [...]
Guy Smith | September 18, 2006
Op-ed writers from the seat of capitalism (the Wall Street Journal) to the seat of insanity (the San Francisco Chronicle) are titillated by a biological phenomenon.
But aren’t we all?
In this case, writers salivate over a statistical sociological scoop concerning how liberalism may be curing itself through Darwinist deselection. Specifically these ecstatic essayists are pointing to [...]
Guy Smith | September 17, 2006
Religion fails from the start, by trying to conceive of God, who by definition is inconceivable.
Guy Smith | September 13, 2006
I have before confessed to a previous life as a technocrat. This life of sin led me to deep and disturbing understanding of two related evils in our universe: computer software and how easily systems are hacked. Truth be told I started climbing the techie career path by hacking a NASA computer while slaving away [...]
