Category Archives: Science

Antibiotic residues: another neglected potential health hazard in Iraqi-Kurdistan

By Rawaz Sulaiman: Previously, on KT, I talked about the overusing of antibiotics in our region and their negative impacts of public health. Here, I’d also like to shed some light on the usage of antibiotics in veterinary practice; more precisely, their negative effects on human health through animal products and the current role of…

3rd World Kurdish Congress: First announcement and call for papers

World Kurdish Congress

By WKC2013: SCIENCE AND CULTURE FOR PROGRESS IN KURDISTAN 11-13 OCTOBER 2013 • Stockholm, Sweden Dear Friends & Colleagues 3rd World Kurdish Congress (WKC2013) invites all Kurdish scholars with a minimum degree of Master of Science or Arts (M.Sc. or MA) or Ph.D. from various disciplines to submit extended abstracts. Following acceptance of your abstract,…

Blind, deaf and dumb faith and billions of missing links

By Dr F R Hilmi: The biggest argument against the existence of God is the fact that we cannot see or sense him and what we know about religion’s God is based on blind faith and ancient tales we are warned against questioning or disbelieving or even asking for evidence to support. Then a man…

The Higgs-Boson multi-million dollar wastage and the God-Universe

By Dr F R Hilmi: All TV stations in the west gave full coverage to the announcement about a God Particle named The Higgs-Boson Particle after six physicists, probably after a drinking bout, suggested it exists, but when I looked for information I immediately got a link to The Jerusalem Post boasting about Israel’s great…

Evolution and the theory of God (part 2)

By Dr Fereydun Rafiq Hilmi: Political use of evolution theory Evolution theory as it stands, like Freudianism and Machiavellianism, has been utilised for political dogma and ideology to control the minds of the public. Most believers in evolution blindly recite a few slogans such as “Survival of the fittest”, “Natural Selection”, “Missing links”, “Our ancestor apes”…

Evolution and the theory of God

By Dr Fereydun Rafiq Hilmi: Part One (of two) Evolution theory is more dependent on blind faith than the religion which it supposedly disproves. Like religion it uses selected facts to prove imaginary concepts with flawed arguments which are taken at face value by many who have been brainwashed into this; just as religious theory…