by David Phillips | Apr 5, 2011 | Feature Articles, Science, Ministry
When it comes to consumer buyer patterns, an interesting psychological process unfolds. According to author Jonah Lehrer, “In general, people rely on a simple heuristic, or mental short-cut, when trying to evaluate the quality of a product: we assume that more...
by David Phillips | Mar 26, 2011 | Science, Theology, Feature Articles, Miror, Culture
Are we willing to trust a person with the Bible and the Spirit alone for his or her theology? That was a question I posed to a friend who also happens to be a theologian.‚ His response was that thought scares him to death, but it is something that must be done. It is...
by David Phillips | Mar 21, 2011 | Video, World Crises, Glocal
Through a series of chemical reactions and a re-imagining of intellectual property practices, Jay Keasling and his partners at One World Health expect to have effective, affordable malaria pills in the hands of African children in a few years. Inspired? There¢â‚¬â„¢s...
by David Phillips | Mar 18, 2011 | Lifestyle, Video
Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence, asks why we aren’t more compassionate more of the time.
by David Phillips | Mar 11, 2011 | Science, Lifestyle
This is a re-post of thoughts published in a past post. I have been thinking and processing two interesting articles. One is on gossip and the other is on information addiction. The science of gossip is quite interesting. Of course, we all gossip, science would say it...