I grew up hearing how knowing the difference between right and wrong was a natural part of development.  I'm beginning to question that.  What DOES define right and wrong?  Giving examples of right and wrong doesn't define the process that makes them as such.  You have to start out by thinking about what can even be judged as ethical.  Can thoughts ( Read more... )

I was on the way home from the gym and for some reason, I started thinking about useless classes I took in college for some reason.  Needless to say, I started thinking about calculus.  One of the uses of calculus is to find a speed at any given point in time.  This is instead of your average speed which is a little tricky to understand.  Normally ( Read more... )

A lot of people like to use the argument that homosexuality is "unnatural" because the parts don't line up for the purpose of reproduction.  Even assuming this were something that doesn't happen in other species (it does), what makes it unnatural?  You could argue that human beings are unnatural.  We're at the top of the food chain despite an ( Read more... )

I've been thinking about HOW I think about things.  I think that what I've done my whole life is to try to dissect everything internally.  I've never really felt like I've had a genuine emotion in my life.  Somehow I've always felt that underneath what I felt at any given time that was a deeper lying cause for it that was somehow more real.  But ( Read more... )

Well...  I guess I need to lay down some sort of baseline for where I'm at now.  I'm 28 years old, and I've just recently started dealing with having gender identity disorder.  I've been on anti-depressants for about six months or so, and between that and dealing with my gender issues, I feel about a million times better.  I was married ( ( Read more... )