Monthly Archives: March 2012

Islam and the Future of Liberalism

My criticism of Islam, as of any other religion, is aimed at its doctrine and the resulting behavior of its adherents. I am not talking about races of people, or nationalities, or any other aspects of culture. And yes, there … Continue reading

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The New Enlightenment – Sir Paul Nurse

Richard Dimbleby Lecture 2012 Inspirerende lezing van Nobelprijswinnaar Paul Nurse voor een zaal vol BBC-coryfeeën. De belangrijkste boodschap van dit verhaal is, mijns inziens, dat Nurse uitlegt waarom je in godensnaam vertrouwen zou moeten hebben in de wetenschap. Dat is … Continue reading

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Hermione. She gets it.

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