Posts Tagged ‘skepticism’
July 16, 2008
I am often accused of being controversial for the fun of it. Sometimes, I am. However, often as not, I am just writing from the heart and my heart is, I guess, full of controversy. If you are so offended by controversy that you cannot read something controversial to the end, please don’t read this, [...]
Posted in Religion, Self discovery, skepticism |
Tags: God, Christianity, skepticism, rationality, Religion, atheism, freedom, skeptic, love, thinking, sex, agnostic, pornagraphy, orgy, loneliness, cult, group, Oneida, crictical
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April 29, 2008
This blows my mind. Instead of blogging about it like I normally do, I just wanted to present the article in it’s entirety here. So direct from the London times…
By Ruth Gledhill, Religion Correspondent
RELIGIOUS belief can cause damage to a society, contributing towards high murder rates, abortion, sexual promiscuity and suicide, according to [...]
Posted in Government, Politics, Religion, skepticism |
Tags: abortion, America, amoral, amorality, atheism, belief, democracy, evangelicals, evolution, God, gonorrhoea, healthy, muder, pregnancy, problems, promiscuity, Religion, secular, skepticism, social, STD, suicide, teen, US
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April 15, 2008
When I was a 11 years old my dad bought a brand new Geo Metro. He had to get something to replace his wheezing Chevette. He had, at that time, a 120 mile round trip to work everyday. The Metro was the highest fuel mileage vehicle he could find. Now, in the 1990s there were [...]
Posted in Government, Microcar, Politics, Small Car, skepticism |
Tags: skepticism, EPA, Chevette, Geo, Metro, 50 mpg, engine clearance, manual transmission, Small Car, big oil, conspiricy, radioactive waste, Coal plants, 100 MPG, hydrogen ecnomy, Crusaders
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February 16, 2008
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magical_thinking) For Wikipedia’s excellent article.
To quote Wikipedia (the compendium of all human knowledge) “Like science, magic is concerned with causal relations, but unlike science, it does not distinguish correlation from causation.” Magical thinking is an import step in the process to having a vibrant and mature mind. Sadly, most people never move on to [...]
Posted in Paranormal, Religion, skepticism |
Tags: Crusades, how to do church, magical thinking, pogroms, rational thought, rationality, skepticism
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