by ITEST | Mar 30, 2019 | Public Policy, Science and Technology
Author: Charles Elliott, PhD Article Abstract: That there are finite limits to the Earth’s carrying capacity seemed self-evident to this author, a respected world economist, as far back as 1972. He points out though that, “To the Third World,” (or as we would say...
by ITEST | Mar 30, 2019 | Public Policy
Author: Fr. Thomas Cullen, SJ Article Abstract: An excerpt from a paper of the late Father Cullen dealing with the ethical obligation of the scientific community to inform and educate the public in general on what is happening in science. In this paper originally...
by ITEST | Mar 30, 2019 | Physical Science, Science and Technology
Author: Jerry Hannan, PhD Article Abstract: Jerry Hannan now retired from the Naval Research Labs in Washington, DC spends roughly 30 hours a week at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The following article is drawn from one of his many lectures delivered...
by ITEST | Mar 30, 2019 | Philosophy and Theology
Author: Thomas P. Sheahen, PhD Article Abstract: Imagine, if you will, a meeting of two “time-dependent” gods! We know that God is not bound by time, in fact the concept of time has no relevance to an omniscient, omnipresent, omnipotent God. But what would happen if...
by ITEST | Mar 30, 2019 | Philosophy and Theology
Author: Fr. James Schall, SJ Article Abstract: Could human freedom ever be eliminated from the human condition; not at the hands of brutal dictators but from within the very center of the human being himself? Fr. Schall studies this phenomenon from an historical...