Author: Adam Lee

The question of whether the Pacific Republic will save the world goes to a referendum.

White evangelical Christians are more likely to refuse the COVID vaccine than any other group, even if their spite costs them their own lives.

What right does an advanced civilization have to meddle in the affairs of others?

Biden’s stimulus bill is a triumph of progressive priorities that shows Democrats have learned their lesson from the GOP obstructionism of the Obama years.

By James A. Haught As prehistoric tribes evolved into early civilizations, tribal shamans were succeeded by elaborate priesthoods claiming to represent hundreds of magical gods. Priestcraft became a complex profession and gained enormous power over societies. Temples and sacrifices dominated many cultures. Shrewd men learned that they could live in luxury, instead of toiling like…

The Christian ethic versus the Buddhist ethic: individual salvation or universal enlightenment?

We’ve wondered about Mars since the childhood of our species, when it was only a distant red gleam in the night sky – and for the sake of that wonder, we did this.

The Assembly of the Pacific Republic debates whether to rescue the world.

The blackouts and misery of Texas are because of free-market ideology.

Rae delivers a message urging the Pacific Republic not to give up on the Earth.