Day: September 24, 2009

False alarms abound!

Table 1 Global deaths and death rates for various types of events, 1900-1989 and 1990-2006 Deaths per year Death Rates per year (per million people) 1900-1989 1990-2006 1900-1989 1990-2006 Droughts 130,042 185 57.99 0.03 Floods 75,212 7,637 31.95 1.29 Windstorms 10,856 13,650 3.96 2.45 Slides 469 868 0.16 0.15 Waves/Surges 128 207 0.06 0.03 Extreme […]

So, what do we, who see the danger, do?

First, we understand that Hugh of St. Victor had it right. “Those who choose to do evil are part of the body of the apostate angel.” We recognize that those who move people to destroy us are not men, but spirits. As St. Paul tells us, “We do not do battle with men, but with […]