This Life is All There Is – The Mother-Son Debates
Is this existence the only life we have? no after life… no heaven… no hell? is there karma? is there reincarnation? is there soul? Is there anything other than the 80 or so years most of us will...
View ArticleAre traditions roadblocks or safety nets?
Historically, the search for a way to describe the mechanics of what is going on out there in the world and how it impacts what is going on with organisms [sometimes referenced as “the mind”,...
View ArticleThe Singularity Is Near might just mean we amuse ourselves in new ways
Here’s another article about how the machines will take over and make everything better. It could draw on huge amounts of data effortlessly. It wouldn’t even take breaks to play Farmville. Funny, but...
View ArticleThe Moment of Death, A Documentary
Just watched absolutely fascinating NatGeo Explorer episode, The Moment of Death. This is a really uncomfortable show to watch. Asks some amazing questions AND unemotionally explores some...
View ArticlePhilosophically – NOT so BIGTHINK
Dr. Tim Maudin posits in his “BIGTHINK.COM” article, that there is not much procedural difference between how one arrives at philosophical axioms for life and scientific ones. However, let’s not wax...
View ArticleShadows
I’ve told some of my story to friends and family in my life, but never really publicly and certainly no one knows this internal dialog I’ve had with myself for 19 years. When you write something down...
View ArticleWhat is progress?
The idea of progress is a flimsy concept. Nothing in the universe comes for free. So when some system or entity “progresses” in comes at the expense of energy somewhere. It’s not necessarily a...
View ArticleThese Are Strange Times
I often think, “these are strange times.” As if I know what other times were like and as if they would be any less strange than now. The thought is completely baseless. Nonetheless, most days I...
View ArticleC.S. Lewis “The Great Divorce” review and conversation
On the last day of 2010 I picked up lewis’ book “the great divorce”. I have no idea why other than I think he’s a creative writer and it was less than 200 pages. The book was a thrill to read. Just...
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