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Category: Reason
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Darwin is one of my favorite people from history. Despite not knowing anything about genetics, very little about DNA, nor about antibiotics and how they drive bacterial evolution and nothing about the many mass extinctions that have occurred… he was right about how natural selection pressures populations of creatures to change. https://youtu.be/PxvpZQAR8lo https://youtu.be/hOfRN0KihOU…
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Admonishments are frequently voiced endorsing the avoidance of judgments. “Who are you to judge?” is a frequent question associated with this admonishment. (There are many permutations of the arrangement of this question) Assertion: Everybody judges. When experiencing a new situation or upon encountering someone new an involuntary process of judgment occurs within the mind. It…
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Every year has been the same. Improvements were desired but not accomplished, or if accomplished, then lost. Stability is desirable. Humanity is polarized into various groups. Each group opposes all other groups in some way. If you do not adhere to all of the tenets of a specific group the members will become vicious or…
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Each person is an independent unit. Each individual directs or influences their own fate through conscious decision. Independent humans can be influenced by other independent humans. Independence of independent humans is diminished by this influence. The optimum state is independence. The independent human rejects or resists control by other humans. Even if the influence is…
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There is a human phenomena known as “in-group”, sometimes also known as “in-group thinking”. Humans form groups. Each group considers itself the in-group. Other groups are looked upon unfavorably. Sometimes a group forms and develops actual animosity for other groups that do not subscribe to their particular beliefs. Group forming in itself is divisive. Members…
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The cry is often made for “open-mindedness”. Usually made by those with a perspective which they wish to spread. By making the plea they hope to decrease the resistance to whatever issue or world vision they wish to promote. This endeavor is quickened by creating a ready and malleable as well as receptive gallery. Some…
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Oh criminy, another feminist post….. Yes, I guess so. It is a struggle I have waged for so long and I so wish I could put it to rest forever. However, I suppose it will continue at least for as long as the lies emanating from the movement is sustained. I admit there are many…
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Men commit suicide five times more often than women. One would think that such a statistic would garner more attention for the needs of men. This is not so. Instead the statistic that women have suicidal thoughts more often than men is the news. They attempt and fail at suicide more often than men. Therefore,…
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“Women” in this post refers to bitter women’s rights activists. Just as men cannot be placed in any one category, neither can women. Gender equality? There are presently no rights men have that women do not have. As stated previously in my blog there are rights that men lack that women have. Rights men lack:…