Anything but Orthodox – CATO Institute.

” The Moscow authorities have demonstrated that they don’t care much what foreigners, or even most Russians, think. “

When the Soviet Union sank, human liberty dramatically increased. The great totalitarian tyranny that had consumed millions of its own apparatchiks and tens of millions of its other citizens was gone.

However, the initial years of chaotic liberty have been replaced by ever more stifling authoritarianism. The negative impact has been most obviously felt in the. . . . .
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Recent Earthquakes – Last 8-30 Days.

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4.9 KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA
4.9 SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
4.8 SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION
3.9 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
5.3 NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE
3.7 BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO
5.0 BALLENY ISLANDS REGION
5.0 MID-INDIAN RIDGE
5.1 FIJI REGION

A new Gallup poll on evolution.

A new Gallup poll on public opinion about evolution hints at a slightly higher rate of acceptance of evolution in the United States over the years. Asked in December 2010 “[w]hich of the following statements comes closest to your views on the origin and development of human beings,” 38% of the respondents. . .
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