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Category: Social morality
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Perspectives are generated by one’s own mental faculties. They are formed and come into being as a product of past observations and derivations based on even older observations and derivations. That is the way the brain works when encountering new objects or concepts, it compares to past observations and conclusions. Mental faculties are shaped by…
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People say things and do things that hurt worse than any knife. Incidents happen that embarrass to such a degree that you wish you could crawl away and hide. Small things occur in life that are magnified by careless words, sharp criticism, from blunt unthinking people. Then there are people, people like me, perhaps like…
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I enter the ramp for the freeway and accelerate. My trusty steed, my Honda Silverwing, does not hesitate to answer my call. As I enter the freeway I have reached the posted speed limit. Soon, I notice, a car approaching. It passes, well, perhaps they are in a hurry. Then, however, another and another cruises…
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rac·ism/ˈreɪsɪzəm/ Show Spelled [rey-siz-uhm] Show IPA noun 1.a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human races determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one’s own race is superior and has the right to rule others. 2.a policy, system of government, etc., based upon or fostering such a doctrine; discrimination.…
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There had to be several thousand people in the street where George Zimmerman shot Trayvon Martin. Maybe the figure is closer to several million when you see how everybody’s so sure what happened there as expressed on Facebook. The media, using a photograph several years old, have portrayed Martin as an angelic child. There is…
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Racing forward, pedal to the metal, a Nickle’s Bread Truck surges on. It doesn’t matter if life and limb is at risk, all that matters is that this juggernaut attain a position at least one car length ahead of where it was. Racing up State Route 13 South, towards Mansfield, sitting nearly on the bumper…
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Cliques, a small exclusive group of people. You can be pseudo friends to these people individually, but when the group gathers, you … disappear. Have you ever had a friend, someone at least that you thought a friend, who, when you are talking to them alone was as much a friend as friend could be,…
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