Anti-gay letter makes a few mistakes in argument

For someone who so vehemently opposes those "afflicted" with "Same Sex Attraction Disorder," Mr. Gonzalo Martinez Celaya sure seems obsessed with homosexuality.

A few points to consider:

1. Quoting Dan Quayle may not be the best line of defense.

2. The basis of Christianity is unconditional love.

3. Pedophilia is different from homosexuality. [Read article]

The latest proposal to improve the effectiveness of ASUA senators ÷ extending the length of their campaigns ÷ represents a valiant effort to educate senate candidates in the feasibility of their projects. But it doesn't go far enough.

The change in elections' procedure will give potential candidates more time to research their proposals, but probably won't lead to more thoughtful plans.

Regardless of the time they're given to do research, history indicates that it is unlikely that many actually will, and that even fewer will do enough to develop useful plans. [Read article]

There is something peaceful about being 150 feet below the surface of the Earth.

Reality echoes in this perfect silence: mining is absolutely necessary.

Having an anti-mining stance is illogical considering that every aspect of society is rooted in materials reaped from the inorganic landscape. Unless you grow your own food and weave your clothes, your life is dependent on geological products. [Read article]