Commentary

2012 Theories and Prophecies: The Collision

I believe the two most dangerous double-edged swords – metaphorically speaking of course – are science and technology. Both have greatly influenced the world and made it easier for us to thrive and survive. But both science and technology have a dark side. For instance, nuclear energy can become an invaluable renewable resource. But attach…

2012 Theories and Prophecies: The Perfect Storm

The Sun, an almost perfectly spherical ball of hot plasma and magnetic fields, is located at the center of our solar system. It is the Earth’s main source of energy, and without it, life would not be possible. Throughout human history, many cultures and civilizations worshiped the sun as a god, but today the sun…

2012 Theories and Prophecies: Blasphemy? This is tenacity!

Prophecy, smophecy: Revisited Now you may be wondering why I didn’t preview my next 2012 doomsday theory in my last column. Well to be honest, I didn’t have one. So since I couldn’t find one (and I promise it won’t happen again), I decided to revisit a past masterpiece of mine: Prophecy, Smophecy. May 20…

2012 Theories and Prophecies: The Bison, the Cauldron and the Hotspot

The Bison In Wyoming, there is a code everyone lives by, and that is the code of the west. The Equality state is home to 563,626 people. In the northern corner of this state, you will find one of the world’s most famous national park: Yellowstone. In Yellowstone National Park you will find some of…

2012 Theories and Prophecies: More Than Man

The idea of man being more than just that – man – has fascinated the human race for centuries. Admit it, at least at one point in your life you’ve imagined yourself flying, or running at mach speeds, and of course picking up cars. In the late 1930s, America’s iconic super hero fell from space;…