Please ExplainDid you know that when you have a pap smear you’re benefiting from the research of a doctor who performed the procedure on his wife daily for 30 years? Did you ever wonder why psychics aren’t banned from casinos? Did you know that adding salt to water won’t make it boil any quicker? Did you know that the gold in the jewellery you’re wearing was made by the explosion of a star? Did you know that the name ‘spud’ for a potato comes from the spade used to dig them up? Did you know that you shouldn’t brush your teeth straight after drinking cola?
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The Sound of Madness – Shinedown Shinedown don’t list their musical influences in the sleeve of… Paul Keating’s Unfinished Business Unfinished Business: Paul Keating's interrupted revolution is more a book… No Ordinary View Naomi Reed’s No Ordinary View is the sequel to 2008’s… Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace - The Offspring For every fan the Offspring have made over the years,… Nothing but the Best - Frank Sinatra It seems that Frank Sinatra’s stellar career continues even after… 
#078 - Better care for the carersWe can be very glad that this society does not support abandoning people with disabilities to street begging, or killing off the elderly and frail, or allowing the very ill to expire alone in some corner. But the problem with this fine sentiment is what we fail to see. In some ways our society does allow these practices to occur, and when they don’t occur it is precisely because there are carers who care. Full Article ...
#077 - Nuclear Weapons: man’s challenge to God?As we approach the anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, it seems fitting to move into unusual terrain and spend some time thinking about the place of nuclear weapons in today's world. Full Article ...
#076 - Beyond homophobia |
In common with Christians, Dr Karl strives for the facts. He is on a quest to correct misconceptions. He examines the evidence, even providing a list of references for each story that you can follow up yourself.
