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My defense of gay marriage ( Read more... )

"Ow!" said my brain ( Read more... )

The right of choice to create personal autonomy is vital. In the raging debate about euthanasia, this right to define what makes life worth living for an individual is currently infringed upon. The infringement comes from a misunderstood idea of the two forms of euthanasia. The two kinds of euthanasia are active and passive. At the moment, ( Read more... )

"A fellow will remember a lot of things you wouldn't think he'd remember. You take me. One day, back in 1896, I was crossing over to Jersey on the ferry, and as we pulled out, there was another ferry pulling in, and on it there was a girl waiting to get off. A white dress she had on. She was carrying a white parasol. I only saw her for one second. ( Read more... )

In my last entry I claimed that I might now be a relativist. For those who don't know, the dictionary definition of relativism is, "a theory that the conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them ( Read more... )

Choir (Mr. Musselwhite ( Read more... )

I have been on quite a dizzying intellectual journey these past few days. In explaining it, I hardly know how to start. I guess the beginning is a good place ( Read more... )

"I'll tell you the problem with the scientific power that you're using here: it didn't require any discipline to attain it. You read what others had done and you took the next step. You didn't earn the knowledge for yourselves, so you don't take any responsibility for it. You stood on the shoulders of geniuses to accomplish something as fast as you ( Read more... )

Okay, for this entry I'm going to have a quote! I bet no one saw that coming! Seriously though, I just haven't been feeling very articulate about my own feelings lately. The quotes do a good job expressing my thoughts and attitudes. So, enjoy this speech from Oprah! And yeah, I'm for real. This is one of the more inspiring speeches you'll ( Read more... )