"Controversies in Our World", presented by Dr. Robert E. Marx

"Controversies in Our World", presented by Dr. Robert E. Marx

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"Controversies in Our World", presented by Dr. Robert E. Marx episodes

  • Overpopulation: The Real “Existential Threat”

    While our current White house leadership frets over “climate change”, overpopulation looms as the real and more important existential threat. With the world’s population exceeding 8 billion in February of 2023 and what would be 12 billion had not billions died in conflicts from World War 1 to the present time. This podcast will discuss social, psychologic, and physical stresses that lead to war, famine, disease, as well as behaviors that reduce the reproductive ability of a population and increase the death rate to combat overpopulation. 

    10 min
  • Rebound Perversion: A Theory that Should not be Discounted

    It has been an observation of many cosmetic and orthognathic surgeons that a dramatic change in an individual’s physical appearance brings about an equally dramatic change in that person’s self-image and attitude.  This podcast will use several examples of an extreme reaction to an individual’s improvement in their outward appearance and how it may have related to perversion and even murder. 

    14 min
  • Public and School Prayer

    Praying in public and your children praying in school are too different legal issues, both of which have been opined by the Supreme Court and are currently the Rule of the Land. This podcast will distinguish between public prayer and school prayer and the arguments for and against each.

    14 min
  • The Ultimate Loser

    Losing as well as winning is part of life. However, there are several people who lose repetitively and lose despite all odds that are in favor of a winning outcome.  From this podcasters roots to growing up in Illinois, three candidates will be discussed of which the third candidate will be identified unmistakable and unarguably as the ultimate loser. 

    14 min
  • Who to Credit for the End of the Pandemic?

    The COVID-19 pandemic was declared ended as of February 2022.  Who do we credit for ending the pandemic? Was it Anthony Fauci, was it the vaccines, was it either President Biden or President Trump? This podcast will discuss several candidates. The actual person to attribute the end of the pandemic will surprise you.

    14 min
  • The Political Corollary to Newton’s Third Law of Motion

    Newton’s Third Law of Motion identifies that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. In politics, it amounts to an opposite overreaction.  This podcast explores the over reactions related to the George Floyd killing, the riots in many of our cities, the January 6th protests, and several others where the overreaction to each event significantly and negatively impacted the United States. 

    10 min
  • Pro-Abortion – Pro-Life: An Objective Analysis

    The most controversial political tug of war in the United States centers around pro-abortion versus prolife.  The extremists on both sides are unwilling to compromise and do not seem to thinks that the volume of their argument has nothing to do with the validity of it.  This podcast explores where each side is right and where each side is wrong and offers a workable compromise. 

    12 min
  • What Really Happened to the Neanderthals?

    Neanderthals thrived in ice age Europe for nearly 500,000 years.  They became extinct and we (Homo sapiens) replaced them and are not yet extinct after about just 50,000 years.  This podcast explores the two leading theories for Neanderthal extinction and offers a third not previously brought forward.

    14 min
  • Why are Some People Homosexual?

    Many people cannot understand why a member of one sex can be romantically attracted to a member of the same sex. This podcast will explore the various mechanisms by which this can occur based on evolutionary, historical, and medical, and psychologic principles.

    15 min
  • The Name Game - Part II

    This podcast unabashedly exposes the term “African American” as scientifically incorrect as well as being demeaning and insulting.  It further challenges the politically correct police as to their motives for perpetuating what is not only wrong but is racist and divisive in and of itself.

    8 min

About "Controversies in Our World", presented by Dr. Robert E. Marx

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There are numerous controversies in our world today. Unfortunately, our printed, broadcast, and social media outlets do us a disservice by their bias and slanted discussions. This series of podcasts…