The people who claim to speak for "traditional values" in America are, for the most part, not being forthright. And that negates many of their claims to speak for "traditional values."First of all, America was never meant to be a country stuck in the past. America has been...
This is a teaser for an article i wrote on Examiner.com:"WE THE PEOPLE On this July 4th, 2011, the 235th anniversary of America's Declaration of Independence from the British, announce the formation of a true,...
opinion by CynicalPatriot | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 136 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
This is a teaser to an article i wrote on Examiner.com" "Proverbs 23:7a, "As a person thinketh in their heart, so are they." http://bit.ly/lOnOzU On Twitter.com, there is an atmosphere of constructive intellectual ...
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This is an excerpt from an article I wrote on Examiner.com regarding parallels of the current conditions in the USA to the conditions at the time of the 1st "Enlightenment". Please read the excerpt and, if you...
Scott Peck was to psychology what Immanuel Kant was to Western philosophy. In the same way as Kant had used philosophy, after a blossoming during Enlightenment and Romanticism, to affectuate a return to the Protestant dogmas that philosophy had sought to replace, so did Peck...
This is an excerpt from an article I wrote in re "The Enlightenment" on Examiner.com. Please click the Link at the end of the article to read the rest of the article. "Our USA Constitution and Bill of Rights were...
It's some time very interesting what you can find while looking for a story to write about. The story of John Howard Griffin is certainly one we should all read. It concerns ones color of skin and the prejudice...
I was invited tonight by a youtube individual who goes by the name Ascendrian. This at first glance seemed like another typical cult style platform group, however after further studying of this group...
Parañaque, Philippines (January 8, 2008) – Bro. Eli Soriano, Presiding Minister of the Members Church of God International (MCGI), on a live video conference broadcast from abroad, opened his first Bible...
created by truthoriented | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 3851 views | 4 recommendations | 0 comments
"Scored yet?' That was the first question from several young adventurers crowded around a table at a bar in Lhasa, Tibet's colourful capital city. Between sips of yak butter tea, they trade jokes and swap tales about their latest sexual encounters. These twentysomethings on...
The other day I went for a walk with an Eckhart Tolle lecture sinking in through
my mp3 (what can I say - I’m a groupie!!!)
I was approaching the Tel Aviv Port just as E.T. was in his motivational peak
(for those familiar with Eckhart you know he’s not exactly a...
created by Shira79 | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 653 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
All I can say is this: The different keywords
that have been showing up lately on my blog statistics really start to paint
a clear picture that something.. SOMETHING is happening to our collective consciousness - much of which I myself have yet to understand.
Here are some...
created by Shira79 | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 769 views | 7 recommendations | 3 comments
My hat goes off to these people; it takes alot of guts to hug random
strangers. But when you see the smiles on the faces of the recievers,
you understand what little it takes to make the world around us...
created by Shira79 | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 829 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Wesak or Vesak, also known as Buddha
Day, celebrates the Buddha’s birthday, enlightenment and death. It is
the most important day in the Buddhist calendar. In Japanese Buddhism,
8th April marks the birth...
created by Moon Owl | 6 years ago | updated 5 years ago 2265 views | 1 recommendation | 1 comment
Central station Stockholm a cold february day. Rush hour. 5 minutes later he was gone...I had a thousand questions in my head. And a big, warm smile in my face.