rational cynicism vs spiritual fatalism

The main problems w/ rational cynicism.. If Gug's a fair representative of the group, i have some major issues of contention w/ them.. They seem overly materialistic and preoccupied w/ well.. money. Sure i have some great ideas and all ideas seem to require some kind of...

5 Categories of Faith

Gug's a rational cynic (i'm fairly certain). i'm a spiritual fatalist he. My mother's a religious extremist. i'm guessing most ppl would fall into the category: religious ambivalence he. Finally, i'm guessing a significant minority of us would really love to be absolutely...

Strap on your thinking caps if you love Freedom - Locke vs Hobbes

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 ...

Is my bank safe ?

" Hearing about bank closings will make any optimist uneasy about the future. so I thought this might be a good time for everyone to know if their accounts are insured and if their bank is healthy or not. Here is some info about FDIC..from FDIC.gov.What Is the FDIC? ...

Seven and a half decades of my life could fill a tome close to War and Peace ...

        Dear readers and members of the nowpublic, We live in such a confused, complex and dangerous World that this idea of exchanging OUR views, ideas and aspirations could be the best way of securing our future existence.  The...

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