Friday, May 19, 2006

Crooks in the pulpit - Botswana Guardian

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On the 25th January this year the Daily News reported that Ogomoditse Matsila, the Acting Director of the Department of Civil and National R...
Sunday, April 09, 2006

Scientologists - Letter to Sunday Standard 9/9/2006

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Outsa Mokone The Editor The Sunday Standard P/Bag 351 Gaborone Botswana 9 th April 2006 Dear Mr Mokone I was very...
Friday, April 07, 2006

Sceptical about... Alternative Health

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Everywhere we look there are offers of so-called alternative or complementary health products and services. There are homeopathic remedies...
Thursday, March 16, 2006

Sceptical about... Blood types and diet

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I read a report in the Daily News recently of the proceedings at a “food security” conference held recently. Apparently the big issue were...
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Friday, February 24, 2006

Sceptical about... common sense

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Sometimes, in my less than tolerant and easy-going moments (Yes, I DO have them occasionally) I'm astounded by the lack of simple common...
Tuesday, February 07, 2006

Sceptical about... Scepticism

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What actually is a sceptic? The Oxford English Dictionary defines a sceptic as “a person inclined to doubt accepted opinions”. You could...
Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Sceptical about... Qualifications

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I am a fully ordained Minister of Religion. I can conduct weddings, funerals, christenings and baptisms. I can bless relationships, busi...
Sunday, January 01, 2006

My sources and inspirations

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Much of the information I use in these postings is gleaned from a variety of excellent sources. Much credit must therefore go the authors o...
Saturday, December 10, 2005

A little healthy scepticism

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In some circles being described as a sceptic is an insult but I’m proud to be one. I’m proud to be seen as someone who questions what I’m ...
Monday, November 14, 2005

Is “Best Practice” a new form of Colonialism?

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Wherever you go in business these days you see references to “best practice”. You read it in proposals and reports from the big consulting...
Sunday, September 11, 2005

Scientology - Letter to Mmegi 11/09/2005

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Mesh Moeti The Editor Mmegi 11 th September 2005 Dear Mr Moeti Yet again I was delighted to read a letter from Paul Sondergaard i...
Tuesday, September 06, 2005

Technology is not the answer

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In the month we hosted the WITFOR conference and had visitors from around the world discussing how to use Information and Communications Tec...
Wednesday, August 31, 2005

Why do I oppose the Scientologists? 31/8/2005

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As readers may have seen over the last few weeks I’ve been critical of the so-called Church of Scientology who recently arrived in Botswan...
Wednesday, August 24, 2005

Scientology - Letter to Mmegi 24/08/2005

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Mesh Moeti The Editor Mmegi 24 th August 2005 Dear Mr Moeti I was greatly amused to see the letter from Paul Sondergaard from the...
Sunday, August 21, 2005

Scientology - letter to Botswana Guardian 21/08/2005

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I’m very grateful for the opportunity to respond to the article written in the Guardian last week by Shaleen Wohrnitz, the Director of Publi...