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Science Studies the Soul
November 12, 2003Neurophysiologist Dick Burgess is trying to find scientific proof for consciousness and the soul. Some of his evidence comes from the story of Uttara Haddur, a Hindu woman who suddenly began speaking an ancient form of Bengali in 1974, without... continued
Weather This Winter: A Wild Ride
November 12, 2003This winter's weather will feature dramatic shifts between hot and cold from month to month, and even week to week, due to the absence of either an El Nino or La Nina in the Pacific Ocean. El Nino is an... continued
Will the Draft Come Back?
November 11, 2003Despite denials from the White House, talk has started up in some government circles about reinstating the draft, in order to have enough manpower to rebuild the governments of Afghanistan and Iraq. The long tours of duty the current soldiers... continued
The Winner
November 11, 2003Supposedly, this is a true story and was the 1st place winner in the recent Criminal Lawyers Award Contest. For a good time at the expense (as usual!) of the poor, beleaguered lawyers among us, keep reading. A lawyer purchased... continued
What I Learned Out of Body
November 11, 2003As part of our new Communion Letters series, "Kurt" writes: "I have personally experienced my spirit leaving my body and being united with the 'ultimate supreme spirit' (God?). In 1956, when I was fifteen years old, I had pneumonia and... continued
Female Circumcision Not Part of Islam
November 11, 2003The war against Islamic fundamentalists means that we in the West need to accept the moderate version of Islam?since the religion itself is here to stay. Prince Sultan of Saudi Arabia has said, "As we believe in Moses and Jesus,... continued
How Global Warming Will Change California
November 11, 2003We need to face the fact that the climate is changing throughout the world, and the sooner we plan for it, the better we?ll be able to deal with it. Nature, in the form of pollution, wildfires and floods, is... continued
Correction
November 10, 2003An article appeared on this website concerning Japanese UFOs. Its purpose was to draw attention to a story in Metropolis Magazine by Matt Wilce, but Mr. Wilce felt that the article drew from his work in an inappropriate manner. In... continued
Dirt from Mars
November 9, 2003Scientists are trying to figure out if life came from space. This theory would be strengthened if we found evidence that there is?or ever was?life on Mars. When we sent a Viking lander there to do tests, the results were... continued
Afghan Drug War Back Again
November 9, 2003Opium production in Afghanistan is on the rise and is turning that nation back into a country run by drug lords, the way it was before the Taliban took over. UN drug agency director Antonio Maria Costa says the country... continued