Tikkun Intern -- Sarah Ackley: The “God Particle”
The so-called “God particle” and the search for it at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) near Geneva, Switzerland, has spurred a lot of hubbub. There are many reasons for this, I'm sure. To name but a...
View ArticleTikkun Intern -- Sarah Ackley: Scientism Makes for Bad Science and Big Money:...
Complementary and alternative medicine, or CAM, which includes herbal medicine, chiropractic, acupuncture, Ayurveda, and traditional Chinese medicine, sits at the awkward intersection of medicine,...
View ArticleTikkun Intern -- Sarah Ackley: Defining a Border Between Science and Religion
Implicit in any conversation about scientism, or its sibling religionism,¹ is an assumption of where the border between science and religion lies. Before I discuss these border crossings (in subsequent...
View ArticleTikkun Intern -- Sarah Ackley: Does Symbolic Change Matter? The Dr. Martin...
In the arena of social change, I am continually confronted with the question of to what extent symbolic change matters. Sometimes when we seek change that is partially or largely symbolic, we loose...
View ArticleTikkun Intern -- Sarah Ackley: After the Attack on Rabbi Lerner’s Home: What...
Many people have expressed their concern for Rabbi Lerner after the recent vandalism of his home and have wondered if there’s anything they can do to help. Tikkun has released a statement asking...
View ArticleTikkun Intern -- Sarah Ackley: Keeping Science and Technology in Check
There’s no denying that science and technology have drastically changed our way of life in the last 250 years. Moreover, to many it seems that the wheels of science and technology are spinning out of...
View ArticleTikkun Intern -- Sarah Ackley: The “God Particle”
The so-called “God particle” and the search for it at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) near Geneva, Switzerland, has spurred a lot of hubbub. There are many reasons for this, I'm sure. To name but a...
View ArticleTikkun Intern -- Sarah Ackley: Scientism Makes for Bad Science and Big Money:...
Complementary and alternative medicine, or CAM, which includes herbal medicine, chiropractic, acupuncture, Ayurveda, and traditional Chinese medicine, sits at the awkward intersection of medicine,...
View ArticleTikkun Intern -- Sarah Ackley: Defining a Border Between Science and Religion
Implicit in any conversation about scientism, or its sibling religionism,¹ is an assumption of where the border between science and religion lies. Before I discuss these border crossings (in subsequent...
View ArticleTikkun Intern -- Sarah Ackley: Does Symbolic Change Matter? The Dr. Martin...
In the arena of social change, I am continually confronted with the question of to what extent symbolic change matters. Sometimes when we seek change that is partially or largely symbolic, we loose...
View ArticleTikkun Intern -- Sarah Ackley: After the Attack on Rabbi Lerner’s Home: What...
Many people have expressed their concern for Rabbi Lerner after the recent vandalism of his home and have wondered if there’s anything they can do to help. Tikkun has released a statement asking...
View ArticleTikkun Intern -- Sarah Ackley: Keeping Science and Technology in Check
There’s no denying that science and technology have drastically changed our way of life in the last 250 years. Moreover, to many it seems that the wheels of science and technology are spinning out of...
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Scientism Makes for Bad Science and Big Money: Complementary and Alternative...
Complementary and alternative medicine, or CAM, which includes herbal medicine, chiropractic, acupuncture, Ayurveda, and traditional Chinese medicine, sits at the awkward intersection of medicine,...
View ArticleDefining a Border Between Science and Religion
Implicit in any conversation about scientism, or its sibling religionism,¹ is an assumption of where the border between science and religion lies. Before I discuss these border crossings (in subsequent...
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Does Symbolic Change Matter? The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the...
Aerial view of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial. Photo courtesy of mlkmemorialnews.org. In the arena of social change, I am continually confronted with the question of to what extent...
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Keeping Science and Technology in Check
There’s no denying that science and technology have drastically changed our way of life in the last 250 years. Moreover, to many it seems that the wheels of science and technology are spinning out of...
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