Category Archives: Nature

Israeli response to Covid

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Ted Howard NZ

Comment to Chris’s facebook posted in full the Israelinational plan to fight the Delta wave. [ 30/August/21 ] Sorry Chris, but his approach does not value life highly – and that is the issue around the world. There is, always … Continue reading →

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When dealing with pandemics, should we value liberty more than human life? What do you think?

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Ted Howard NZ

When dealing with pandemics, should we value liberty more than human life? What do you think? [ 30/August/21 ] The instant that anyone puts liberty ahead of life, they have already destroyed liberty; because liberty requires life; thus life necessarily … Continue reading →

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Why in times of need, like a forest fire do people come together and help one another showing the best part of humanity. #TAV (takes a village) but when the chaos settles we go away from that side of humanity and leave the lessons learned abandoned?

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Ted Howard NZ

Why in times of need, like a forest fire do people come together and help one another showing the best part of humanity. #TAV (takes a village) but when the chaos settles we go away from that side of humanity … Continue reading →

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Who is the most reliable leader in the world to help overcome the crisis of the pandemic?

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Ted Howard NZ

Who is the most reliable leader in the world to help overcome the crisis of the pandemic? [ 26/August/21 I upvoted Neal King’s response, Gabrielle Stuart responded to that with a set of outlandish claims.] What reliable evidence do you … Continue reading →

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Lifeboat discussion on Covid-19

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Ted Howard NZ

Lifeboat discussion on Covid-19 [ 21/August/21 ] A vaccine is only useful if it is part of an elimination strategy. If the objective is not elimination, then you will be forever making new vaccines, and you will have a constantly … Continue reading →

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Climate change and other threats

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Ted Howard NZ

[ 22/August/21 – on Will’s facebook page, after expressions of concern about climate change, economics, and long term futures] Climate change is an issue in the sense that it is a strong signal that we cannot continue doing what we … Continue reading →

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What are some intelligent and acceptable human rights that adequately allow a person to refuse to be vaccinated thereby putting the lives of others at risk?

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Ted Howard NZ

What are some intelligent and acceptable human rights that adequately allow a person to refuse to be vaccinated thereby putting the lives of others at risk? [ 16/August/21 ] Rights only make sense if accompanied by responsibilities. Rights alone, without … Continue reading →

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What is that one common thing that this pandemic has taught us?

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Ted Howard NZ

What is that one common thing that this pandemic has taught us? [ 13/August/21 ] That if, like in New Zealand, everyone cooperates, isolates, and eliminates the virus – then the virus could have been eliminated from the planet over … Continue reading →

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Free thinker?

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Ted Howard NZ

[ 10/August/21 – Walter Askes …”About 75 % of my unconscious thought structures were formed by ( external) indoctrination; the remaining 25 % I have acquired through my critical thinking. Now I have the impression that I am almost 100% … Continue reading →

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How do you think the world will end this time?

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Ted Howard NZ

How do you think the world will end this time? [ 9/August/21 ] We have reasonable strong evidence from a vast array of evidence sets that the world began something over 4 billion years ago and has been around ever … Continue reading →

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