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The Other Christs

A brief discussion of certain details in the life of Jesus Christ that are amazingly similar to the lives of other religious figures throughout history.

15 comments    religion jesus science
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Why I Do Not Trust Barrack Obama (Thank you Robert Kagan)

Sometimes it’s a good idea to take a peek over the fence and see what people are talking about on the other side. In politics, as well as all other sets of beliefs, there can be a tendency to rely on people...

10 comments    politics america obama
While I was writing this piece, Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize. Past winners include mass murdering war criminal Henry Kissinger. So,nothing too surprising there.65

A Solar Deity We Can Believe In

While I was writing this piece, Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize. Past winners include mass murdering war criminal Henry Kissinger. So,nothing too surprising there. In the first blog of this series, I laid out...

0 comments    religion god jesus
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You are a Conspiracy Theorist

People are catching a lot of flack these days for being “conspiracy theorists.” Whenever Bill O’Reilly uses the term, he almost unerringly attaches the phrase “nut job,” “loon,” or “America...

6 comments    politics humor freedom
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George Carlin: Great American Philosopher

George Carlin died Sunday. He didn’t depart the world, pass away, or pass on. We didn’t lose him, no, we’re pretty sure where he is. Its not that George didn’t make it, or George couldn’t be here...

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A Brief History of Evolution and a discussion of "Intelligent Design"

Right before the birth of the universe, something else existed (exists?). Scientists can't easily describe that something, but they know it existed (exists?). This something is a hard thing to describe in...

2 comments    education politics religion
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9-11 Truth, T-shirts, and the 4th of July

Last Friday was the Fourth of July. Millions of people across the country slept in late, made big breakfasts, and prepared to celebrate all the things they love about America. People celebrate the Fourth of...

5 comments    education politics religion
A fairly standard group of young Americans posing together. Note the hand signs. 57

Life in Flatland: the introduction to my blog about everything

A fairly standard group of young Americans posing together. Note the hand signs. I've been thinking about writing a blog for a long time now, on one subject or another, but for some reason just couldn't seem...

1 comment    education politics america
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The 5-Year-Old Platonist

As a very young kid, I somehow got the idea in my head that the world could be made out of mirrors. I had spent a lot of time looking into mirrors. Although I’m sure the concept of a mirror as a flat...

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