Warrior or Guardian?

There are features of modern life that make our lives safer, more enjoyable and more productive that it’s easy to assume have always existed but in fact have only been around for a relatively short time. The ability to “call the police” when the need arises is one example. The first full-time, professional police force

Work for Truth

Alice Dreger, a medical social advocate and bioethicist, titled her book Galileo’s Middle Finger for the actual digit preserved in the Galileo Museum in Florence, Italy. She considers it a symbol of “Galileo’s contentious nature, his belief in the righteousness of science, his ego, his burning knowledge that he and Copernicus were right.” In GMF,