Bruce Gilley's Blog, page 95

A masterful discourse on the problems of anti-colonialism in Rhodesia/Zimbabwe with Tendai Mbofana which I have entitled Rhodes Must Rise (Empire of the Mind: Episode 8).https://youtu.be/BO9g9bFcIs0

A masterful discourse on the problems of anti-colonialism in Rhodesia/Zimbabwe with Tendai Mbofana which I have entitled Rhodes Must Rise (Empire of the Mind: Episode 8).piped.kavin.rocks/BO9g9bFcIs0

This recent talk by Peter Thiel on the role of religion and technology in protecting freedom deserves a wide audience.https://youtu.be/fDB1CsfUjys

This recent talk by Peter Thiel on the role of religion and technology in protecting freedom deserves a wide audience.piped.kavin.rocks/fDB1CsfUjys

Soooo many meritorious candidates for the new Lysenko Award for the Suppression of Academic Speech. Please nominate deserving candidates. https://www.mindingthecampus.org/2021...

Soooo many meritorious candidates for the new Lysenko Award for the Suppression of Academic Speech. Please nominate deserving candidates. mindingthecampus.org/2021/10…

R to @BruceDGilley: Once you know, and can hear, the original meaning of "decimate" (and yes, 1 in 10 was a light punishment in that era), the modern meaning (thanks for the "www" grab below, which makes my point eloquently) will always grate.

Once you know, and can hear, the original meaning of "decimate" (and yes, 1 in 10 was a light punishment in that era), the modern meaning (thanks for the "www" grab below, which makes my point eloquently) will always grate.

RT by @BruceDGilley: Terry McAuliffe's "I don't think parents should be telling schools what they should teach" reflects standard sentiment in the academy. Watch @uoregon faculty senate claiming they have "academic qualifications" to force CRT onto student

Terry McAuliffe's "I don't think parents should be telling schools what they should teach" reflects standard sentiment in the academy. Watch @uoregon faculty senate claiming they have "academic qualifications" to force CRT onto students.piped.kavin.rocks/LvIQFYKNG9U

Most annoying misuse of words by educated people:decimate: to kill one in ten (i.e. a light and symbolic punishment)fulsome: insincere or distasteful (i.e. not nice)

Most annoying misuse of words by educated people:decimate: to kill one in ten (i.e. a light and symbolic punishment)fulsome: insincere or distasteful (i.e. not nice)

Ten year anniversary of Dr. Plantinga's Where the Conflict Really Lies and so many studies now affirming that religious views of the universe are more scientific than implausible naturalistic ones. https://oxford.universitypressscholar....

Ten year anniversary of Dr. Plantinga's Where the Conflict Really Lies and so many studies now affirming that religious views of the universe are more scientific than implausible naturalistic ones. oxford.universitypressschola…

RT by @BruceDGilley: A nice little CRT scandal. The race-hustling @AAPolicyForum sends orders to university faculties to pass resolutions "against outside interference". So far DePaul and Portland State have obeyed. Dox here.https://oregonscholars.org/

A nice little CRT scandal. The race-hustling @AAPolicyForum sends orders to university faculties to pass resolutions "against outside interference". So far DePaul and Portland State have obeyed. Dox here.oregonscholars.org/wp-conten…oregonscholars.org/wp-conten…oregonscholars.org/wp-conten…

I get letters all the time from people in former colonies disgusted by Woke whites trying to shut me up on the question of colonialism. Today's mail below.

I get letters all the time from people in former colonies disgusted by Woke whites trying to shut me up on the question of colonialism. Today's mail below.

Beautiful fall drive on the sea-to-sky highway in British Columbia. Brings out the lumberjack in me.

Beautiful fall drive on the sea-to-sky highway in British Columbia. Brings out the lumberjack in me.