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Ever Wonder What Teens Do.........Well here are some that might surprise you.

bigstick1 wrote 2 days ago: We have all heard about teenagers  as they are the targets of each older generation on the following … more →

Tags: Inspiring, Science, Fun Topics, USA, human potential, Science

An interesting article on losing religion.

bigstick1 wrote 3 days ago: http://shine.yahoo.com/parenting/losing-religion-why-im-raising-child-believe-science-162300943.html … more →

Tags: Islam, Mormons, Concept of God, Culture, Religion, Jews and Zionist, Atheism, Koran, Christianity

Why the Golden Rule is Flawed

alexczyk66 wrote 4 days ago: Do unto others as you would like them do unto you is what many people call the golden rule. Looking … more →

Tags: World Views, Golden Rule, Reason, Values, world-views

St. Mary's Hospital

alexczyk66 wrote 4 days ago: Today was my first meeting of volunteer orientation at St. Mary’s hospital in Duluth MN. Befor … more →

Tags: World Views, Atheism, Atheism, Catholic, hospital, Medicine, Religion, Values, Volunteer

Censorship Can Be An Ugly Thing: Here are some books that have been banned over the years.

bigstick1 wrote 4 days ago: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEldl8eL_kc   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9damhMrGDw   … more →

Tags: Education and Religion, Politics, Religion, US Government, Education, Give me a break, Books, Islamic religion, Muslim

The Bible: Four years for him to hand write the text and provides a great statement in the end regarding the text.2 comments

bigstick1 wrote 6 days ago: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=pTfBL_adUj0 So about at 2:30 on the time … more →

Tags: Education and Religion, Inspiring, Religion, Christianity, Bible, Books, Islamic religion, History, Christians

Children Can't Dress Immodestly

bigstick1 wrote 6 days ago: Reblogged from By Common Consent, a Mormon Blog: The Mormon Church teaches little girls are immodest … more →

Tags: Religious Fundalmentalism, Politics, Mormons, Christianity, child abuse, Religions War on Women, Give me a break, Religion, Christians

NYTimes: Bad Enough

nobodyisflyingtheplane wrote 1 week ago: Worth remembering. Intuition is useful, but rarely the right factor for decision making when you are … more →

Tags: Food, Big Ag, Monsanto

Assumptions

cognitivefaith wrote 1 week ago: I was just reading the story of Jesus and the woman at the well and had a new thought.  This woman h … more →

Tags: Christian Living, Jesus, Christian ethic

Cmdr Hadfield's cell phone bill - check your facts. Not everything you read on the internet is true, kids.

Max Shields wrote 1 week ago: I bring guitars into space, not cell phones. Our morning alarm is set to radio. My wife likes this o … more →

Tags: comment 2, technology, media, Transportation, ISS, News, Aviation, Skepticism, radio

Seven Muslims from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Singapore Arrested for Trespassing on a Major Reservoir in Boston

bigstick1 wrote 1 week ago: So I have to say that this is an interesting bit of information for a few reasons: 1.  They come fro … more →

Tags: Islam, Politics, Religion, Saudia Arabia, technology, Give me a break, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Islamic religion

Making it to the 10 yard line should count as a touchdown. Right?4 comments

cognitivefaith wrote 1 week ago: “The real problem for empirical scientists & rational skepticism is we care more about tru … more →

Tags: Where science fails, Believing in God is not a leap off a cliff, Blind Faith, science does not have all the answers, Apologetics

Nuance, complexity, and why progressives are frequently at a disadvantage | #TOpoli #onpoli #cdnpoli1 comment

Sol wrote 1 week ago: Critical thinking. First item on the list in the Citizen's Toolbox. #citizenship (h/t Class War … more →

Tags: Toronto, cultivation of stupidity, Belligerent Ignorance, Citizenship, Civil Discourse, winning back the words, Nuance, Critical Thinking, Complexity

Are Law School Exams Useful?

RogueLawStudent wrote 1 week ago: The swirling miasma of exam time definitely took its toll. Lecture notes, textbook notes, shortened … more →

Tags: law student, Aesthete, bachelor of arts degree, Exams, Grandma, Law, Mnemonic, Philistine, rote memorization

Ode to a Prayer by Bigstick2 comments

bigstick1 wrote 1 week ago: Ode To A Prayer by me (Bigstick) A person walked into the story today drunk off his feet. I said a p … more →

Tags: Inspiring, Mormons, Religion, Jews and Zionist, Koran, Christianity, Catholic, Bible, Islamic religion

Egypt: The Mystery Schools........What did they know?

bigstick1 wrote 2 weeks ago: Our history is amazing…………we just need to uncover it.   http://www.yout … more →

Tags: Egypt, History, middle east, Human Brain and body, human potential

Beliefs, and Overreach3 comments

leftwingsurvivalist wrote 2 weeks ago: A line from a book I’m currently reading (Anathem, by Neal Stephenson): Never believe a thing … more →

Tags: Politics, Make It Stop, Government, Conspiracies, Critical Thinking, Rant, right and left, those people

Where is Our Anger? Neoliberalism and the Energy Deficit for Social Activism.

tuliathompson wrote 2 weeks ago: In a blogpost called Where is Our Anger? Steve Gray points out that prior to the 1990′s there … more →

Tags: neoliberalism, marches, Protests, Energy Deficit, social activism. social justice

Is there a trend of the USA becoming a Police State? Sure looks like it.

bigstick1 wrote 2 weeks ago: http://video.msnbc.msn.com/all-in-/51740447#51740447 … more →

Tags: Politics, US Government, Give me a break, USA, Human Brain and body, human potential


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