Daily Archives: August 20, 2009

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson on UFOs

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The Rendlesham Forest UFO Incident: The Testimony of Sgt. James Penniston and Col. Charles Halt (USAF)

The Rendlesham Forest UFO sighting occured just after Christmas in England in 1980, and is often called “Britain’s Roswell.” James Penniston and Charles Halt gave their testimonies about their experiences of the UFO in November 2007 before a National Press … Continue reading

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“One upsets the other”: Aldous Huxley on the Rational Brain’s Tension with the Irrational Brain

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The Rhetorical Atheist Falcon and Yeats’s “passionate intensity”: Directness of Speech and the Problem of Nuance and Qualification in Debating Religion

I like directness in speech. But if this is the case, why, at this very blog, do I so often critique the rhetorical directness of New Atheists like Jerry Coyne, PZ Myers, and Richard Dawkins? Isn’t this a gross contradiction? I don’t think … Continue reading

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Still Dreaming about UFOs

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