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Around the World in Search of Different Forms of "Family"

by Theophanes

Western Society seems to have this idea that there is only one type of family, that of the Nuclear form, which consists of a mother, a father, and children. This belief is an incredibly misinformed one as... published 5 months ago

3 comments    love family education

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The Ethical Concerns of Organ Transplant Tourism

by Theophanes

Transplant tourism is a new and shady concern on the global level. It is a practice in which rich foreigners are given the opportunity to buy any organ they so please and have it transplanted into them with... published 5 months ago

0 comments    health education travel

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Societies of the Future, Utopia, Dystopia or Sparta

by Daniel Greenfield

Science Fiction is often an expression of humanity's attempt to peer into the future, to foresee what is to come and imagine what the world, and also to better understand our own society and culture by looking... published 16 months ago

3 comments    entertainment books literature

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Dispelling Common Myths about Asexuality

by Theophanes

During my life I have run into a lot of people who are completely perplexed by me and it seems a lot of them think along the same mistaken lines when it comes to the topic of asexuality. I have decided to... published 5 months ago

4 comments    health education psychology

Asexuality - even forgotten by the Kinsey Scale! (Asexuals being catergorized merely as "X" in the initial research papers.)74

More Frank Observations from an Acrimonious Asexual

by Theophanes

Asexuality - even forgotten by the Kinsey Scale! (Asexuals being catergorized merely as "X" in the initial research papers.)It was in the wee morning hours that I found myself talking on the phone with a... published 5 months ago

2 comments    love education life

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A Misanthropic Asexual's Veiws on Dating

by Theophanes

Although watching the world's dating rituals has brought me endless hours of entertainment I can't say I get it. It seems like too much work to me, with too little chance of success. Then again I might just... published 7 months ago

7 comments    love life relationships

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Popes Gone Wild: What the Catholic Church Would Rather You Forget

by Theophanes

Pope Alexander VIThe man pictured above is the poster boy for Catholic debauchery. His name was Pope Alexander VI. He wasn't the first, nor the last, of a string of simply sinful popes. In fact if he had a... published 5 months ago

11 comments    education life politics

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SAOPs: Stepparents and Other Partners

by Patty Inglish, MS

I call Stepparents Stepparents and Other Partners (SAOPs) and I pronounce the term soaps. In my own research, I have learned interesting information about blended families and just about all the various... published 11 months ago

2 comments    family home how to

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Jokes -- The Funniest Joke Ever Told

by elisabeth reid

joke: jok NOUN: 1. Something said or done to evoke laughter or amusement, especially an amusing story with a punch line. 2. A mischievous trick; a prank. 3. An amusing or ludicrous incident or situation. 4.... published 4 months ago

7 comments    entertainment arts humor

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Is Modern Isolation the Cause of Unhappiness?

by Theophanes

When our ancestors took their first steps upon this planet they were immediately recognizable as a gregarious species, a living being that needs to be in fairly constant contact with others of it's kind. In... published 8 months ago

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