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The Green Religion
What makes ecology so popular in the modern world? It seems to be turning into a type of religion, thrust forward by the notion that it was God himself who has given mankind the mandate to take care of nature. It has become a secular ideology with respect for earth as...
And you thought your life was complicated?
Be inspired by the video of this young lady who handles her handicap so graciously.
A blast from the past
Picture: Richard Lindzen Amazing. To see the similarities in the discussions about what to do about 'man made climate change' between now and 20 years ago... In a letter to the Wall Street Journal of June 11, 2001, in reaction to media reports that ‘the science was...
The Green Illusion (2)
Figure 1. Total consumed energy for the world in BBOE. Data source: OurWorldinData.org I hope you looked at the video's in The Green Illusion | Bread on the water Now let us look at some data. Note that BBOE stands for billions of barrels of oil-equivalent energy....
Did you see the farmer laugh? (Het jy al n boer sien lag?)
Listening to this song, made me realize something. The farmer admits that he is dependent on the Hand of God for the rain on his land. Here are the lyrics: Op n plaas buite kant die klein Karoo staan n boer en wagHy wag al lank vir n druppel reën om sy grond te kom...
Add your voice against the Climate Change Bill
If you want to prevent that a carbon tax is levied on all fuels, make sure that your voice is heard before 27 May 2022. Use this link to vote against the bill: https://dearsouthafrica.co.za/climate-2022/ As an example, a copy of my input is below. Dear Ms AF...
Make your OWN masterpiece!!
Whether it is music or songs you write, whether it is needlework or artwork or any other product that you make, whether it is research work or anything you write that you think is important: Make it your own MASTER piece. Essentially, there will always be people who...
A Bridge Too Far: Climate Models
Take some time off to check if the IPCC is correct in saying that the climate crisis is worse than it ever was. John Christy is a well known expert in climatology.
EASTER 2022
I am sure that, like me, you are pleased to see that all Covid rules are being retracted so that we are now all able to celebrate Easter the way we were used to, by being able to visit church on Good Friday and Easter Sunday and reflect on the unmatched expression of...
What climate crisis?
Fig. 1: The HadCRUT4 dataset, shows no global warming for almost eight years! The media tell us almost every day now that we have a global warming problem due to our emission of more carbon-dioxide (CO2). Let us just look at the extent of the ‘problem’. Since 1979 we...
The Gospel is for Free!
I am disturbed to find that many people have begun to view religion with suspicion since a few people in certain churches have been shown to have been involved in exploiting people for sex and money. Although some of these reports are most surely true, they are in...
Peter: from Denial to Affirmation
31 "Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift you as wheat. 32 But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers." 33 But he replied, "Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death." 34 Jesus...
