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A book idea (on population and fertility)

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1641, 15th April, 2011
I was in my class on the geopolitics of oil today when I got the idea for a book. Somebody needs to write this. Here’s the outline I rapidly scrawled on a piece of paper: Related Posts:Deuterocanonical FridayThe meek shall inherit the earth, part 4For Whatever Its WorthWhy I Intend to Study Lawmennonite monday, article [...]
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the meek shall inherit the earth, part 1

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1210, 31st March, 2011
The fear of population growth is baseless paranoia. There are more people alive in the world today than ever before, and they live longer, healthier, wealthier lives than ever before. Population growth rates have been dropping since the 1960′s [1], and although we’re currently at 7 billion people in the world, that number is unlikely [...]
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population growth, exodus, and numbers

By mitchell b powell | Published: 0416, 7th December, 2009
Often, people attempt to use what they call science to disprove the history in the Bible. One of the accusations concerns the rapid population growth recorded in the Bible during the Israelite sojourn in Exodus. This is the accusation: that to start with 70 Israelite men going into Egypt and end with over 2,000,000 people [...]
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