Can prayer turn a brain tumor into a living worm? That's what this news reporter seems to be claiming in the middle of her report. The real message is still an interesting one: be careful with washing hands and eating pork, or you could end up with a big worm…
Maybe there's something wrong with me. I am not enthused about the coming election. I hope Obama wins, but only because I have had enough of the Republicans and their wistful, "wish it were 1952 again" attitudes, and the ideological leech they've been carrying around since 1980 that wants to…
Sam Donaldson recently argued that the problem with 72-year old John McCain (referring to McCain's confusion and his erratic unfocused ways) is due to his "age." I vehemently disagree with Donaldson (who, at 74, is two years older than McCain). Blaming mental incoherence on "age" is a form of bigotry.…
The Wall Street Journal reported today that Swiss ethicists have come to the conclusion that genetically modified rice, corn and apples have been humiliated by being altered. Read the full story here.
There is a serious side to defecation--you know, "poop." This serious story has to do with both safety and disease. Did you know that diarrhea kills a child every fifteen seconds? All of a sudden, poop is not such a laughing matter. After you read this well-researched article by…