I started writing the following in response to someone who seemed, like many of my generation, to have swapped the idea of belief for the idea that we can be more certain if we just stick to science.  A simple idea, but one that doesn't work. Science and worldview are both needed,  and remain, as always, partners in motivating us.   We all, according to our Psyches, have a faith system of some sort to help us decide how to put the pieces together on any given day . .  As a thoroughly practical and quite effective earth use scientist , I agree entirely that we all must allow scientific evaluation to reform our beliefs ,,,,,,and not the other way around. That settled, there is a still a major problem with modern western cultures. They are run, not by scientists, but by people who worship some simple ideas about science; They make claims about " science" being able totally frame the world we live in and have to make decisions in. Maybe all this order is all science...

 I started this blog on 24th June 2024 because i could not resolve why my very old blog called : Children in Charge was no longer accessible to me to edit.   The phenomena of immaturity in leadership has grown in the twenty years since i started writing that i felt compelled to keep that focus going. I hope YOU will feel free to contribute as I find other sites , like on Facebook and even Wikipedia are no longer able to ensure free speech occurs. The reasons for this phenomena are many and I hope others will add their contributions as to why we are facing, in particular at this time in history in the West, a generation of slow learners, children in charge and households in fear , frustration, confusion and fracture.  As a practical down to earth scientist I am greatly concerned that the various factors in the poor resilience development of Western young people ( and there understanding of it as it secures their and our world) are not being addressed in an effective w...