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The Founder’s Foundation: Part 1 – Thomas Paine and "The Age of Reason"

sonbo12 wrote 4 days ago: Jason Febery (jasonfebery.wordpress.com), a friend and student at the University of Illinois (Urbana … more →

Tags: Christianity, Thomas Paine, Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Adams

A Big Pile Of Random8 comments

planetross wrote 1 week ago:   Sometimes I hit the doldrums and don’t see anything funny … or think of anything inter … more →

Tags: Humor, Thoughts, Funny, Personal, Random Thoughts, Life, Random, language, Comedy

The Cloud of Unknowing?

The Blissful Ignoramus wrote 2 weeks ago: I Don’t Know why we trust Reason over Intuition. I do know, the view is greatest from the clou … more →

Tags: People, Personal, Intuition, knowledge, Mindfulness, Perception, Spiritual Insight, stillness, The Endarkenment

Ninja Pappy9 comments

w1kkp wrote 3 weeks ago: What I don’t have in cooking skills, I make up for in ninja skills. Thankful to the gods for t … more →

Tags: Children, Family, crappy sticky buns, Love Me Do, ninja skills, Thankful to the Gods

It's only rock and roll...

LW wrote 1 month ago: Special bonus: the first known footage of Jimi Hendrix   As we tap our toes, we might recall th … more →

Tags: voltaire, Rolling Stones, passing stones, STS, StSanders, Me Up, Start Me Up!, François-Marie Arouet, Candide

Period4 comments

Lee wrote 1 month ago: Often I write without use of rhyme, never do I write without reason. To write without reason is the … more →

Tags: random rants, writing, Vagabond, Poetry, Literature, English language, romanticism, enlightenment, rhyme

Enlightenment Is Right Around The Corner

Manifestconnection wrote 1 month ago: There are many things in our life that we don’t know about before we get some insight into them. For … more →

Tags: health, Spiritual, meditation, enlightenment, enlightment, Enlightened, The Age Of Reason, age of enlightment, "what is enlightenment"

to be true: seen or unseen?

nicolemaj wrote 1 month ago: In character as Ralph Waldo Emerson: The post brought an interesting view of the world today.  I fou … more →

Tags: Creative Pieces, Henry David Thoreau, Mind, Nature, Ralph Waldo Emerson, trandscendentalism

On a Certain Lady at Court - Alexander Pope

Saera wrote 1 month ago: I know the thing that’s most uncommon; (Envy be silent, and attend!) I know a reasonable woman … more →

Tags: Literature, Love, Restoration, Alexander Pope, Restoration Poets

Thomas Paine Tries to Stimulate America

americanresurgence wrote 1 month ago: Thomas Paine returns to our time to help rally people together to help save our country.  The greate … more →

Tags: Lessons From History, Thomas Paine, Common Sense, resurgence, Amendment, constitution, "United States Constitution", Patriot Act, Laws

A Blast From the Past Calling You to Wake Up and Do Something

americanresurgence wrote 1 month ago: Here’s a man using the persona of Thomas Paine.  In the 1700’s there was a slumber among … more →

Tags: Lessons From History, Thomas Paine, Common Sense, Rights of Man

Favorite Quotes

sblazak wrote 1 month ago: “I do not know even this one thing, namely that I know nothing” Francisco Sanches Francisco Sanches … more →

Tags: Quote Of The Day, Aristotelian theories, certain knowledge, converso, denialist, Do you call this knowledge?, enlightenment, Father of Modern Scepticism, Francisco Sanches

Age of Reasonable Theology2 comments

D. M. Manes wrote 2 months ago: I just finished reading Thomas Paine’s Age of Reason.  It was a very interesting book for seve … more →

Tags: Books, Religion, Christianity, Thomas Paine, Theology, Reason, Faith

Anti-Patent "Scholars" Fail to Carry Their Burden of Proof2 comments

dbhalling wrote 2 months ago: We know that in all areas of economics where it has been tested private property rights encourage ec … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Innovation, Patents, anti-patent, Kinsella, Patent, Thomas Paine

Awarding Thomas Paine the Heretic Badge of Honor

thescattering wrote 3 months ago: A couple days ago, a fellow student and I somehow got on the topic of costumes of Halloweens past.  … more →

Tags: Books, History, American History, Common Sense, Culture, Deism, Faith, Founding Fathers, George Washington

After eight years, let's reclaim our American spirit1 comment

Lisa Pampuch wrote 3 months ago: With the perspective offered by eight years since al Qaeda’s attacks on September 11, 2001, I’ve rec … more →

Tags: My Point Exactly, Patrick Henry, Terrorism, Patriot Act, Geneva Conventions, Torture, "habeas corpus", Warrantless Wiretapping, Civil Liberties

More fear-mongering, this time about a movie

Lisa Pampuch wrote 3 months ago: Movie-goers in America, whose Founding Fathers were inspired by the Age of Reason and The Enlightenm … more →

Tags: Caught My Eye, Critical Thinking, Religion, fear-mongering, Faith, lies, Evolution, Charles Darwin, Science

Consider Thomas Paine - my two cents9 comments

martyrathbun09 wrote 3 months ago: I am working on an ethics paradigm right now – while continuing to deliver tech. I’m sor … more →

Tags: Quotations, The Future, marty rathbun, Scientology™, Church of Scientology, Malcolm X, Thomas Paine, Common Sense, The Rights of Man

Halicarnassus flatters Kite Wood with G2 win at Veliefendi

sidfernando wrote 3 months ago: Halicarnassus (right), Alan Munro aboard, was too good for Turkish hope Pan River Halicarnassus, a 5 … more →

Tags: Breeding, Racing, People, Stallions, horse sales, Mourilyan, Cape Cross, Kite Wood, Veliefendi


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