Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Interviews on the web

Leon Kass is interviewed about technology (Headsup from SecondhandsmokeBlog )
A lot of the criticism of Kass is because he doesn't do well with soundbites. And in the interview he notes teaching ethics via great literature. Indeed, he has a book that does just that...

Hawkings argues we need to go into the stars so humans can go on forever.
I have no problem with it, but given Humankind's tendency to destroy the competition, I would hestitate to agree... it is interesting that in CSLewis' Out of the Silent Planet, it was the ruthless scientist who gave that argument...

And Mr. Khan is a professor of Political science and associated with the Brookings Institute... HERE is a PDF file about integrating Islam into the modern culture without losing their essence...another Article is HERE..

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