Where is the most religious place in the world?

One aspect of our species that is truly fascinating is the very existence of religion. The big four that are currently popular include Christianity (31.4%), Islam (23.2%), Hinduism (15.0%), and of course Buddhism (7.1%). Together they account for 76.7% of our entire species. Those percentages are via a pew survey from 2010. It has probably … Read more

What does “Do Your Own Research” really mean?

Doing your own research sounds like a wonderful idea, but what does it actually mean? For some it might indeed suggest that you go and consult all the available information written by the very best subject matter experts and then you distill that down into a really good understanding of what the best most reliable … Read more

Wading into the deeply weird Candace Owens cesspit

Pro-Trump activist Candace Owens (pictured above) will often register on the BS detector because of some of the deeply wild and totally whacky stuff that she comes out with. While it can usually be ignored, every now and then she will demonstrate her skill as a master promoter of raw nonsense, and so it warrants … Read more