Democrats are obsessed with moral high grounds and ideological purity. Because of this they spend more time attacking each other for not being morally and/or ideologically pure enough than anything else, and anyone trying to get in or defect from the other side gets turned away for not being moral or pure enough. See also "Circular Firing Squad" ( Read more... )

R-type selection vs K-type selection

Elon Musk has 11 kids. Quiverfull movement. Anti-abortionists.

Their attempts to prove their superiority only proves their inferiority and failures as human beings.

Not moral failure. I mean biological, evolutionary failure. Failure as functional organisms. Spawn many for alone you are weak.

I am going to present to you two different realities ( Read more... )

There are 3,155,760,000 seconds in a century.

The average American lives to about eighty. That 2,521,152,000 seconds.

There are 8,000,000,000+ humans on Earth.

There are literally more than two times as many humans on Earth than there will be seconds in your life.

Next time you're feeling important, keep that in mind.

In the fictional "Alien" franchies the main creatures, nicknamed "xenomorphs" because of a throwaway line used one time and misinterpreted by everyone since then (but I'll use it anyway since they still have never been given any official name), are not actually one organism but two symbiotic organisms that depend on each otehr to reproduce ( Read more... )

A mistake that many atheists (of which I am) often make is claiming that the idea of a supreme being creating the Universe is too simple an explaination. I assert that the opposite is true: it is too complicated an explaination.

After all, a creature of infinite power & infinite knowledge would inexorably be a creature of infinite complexity. ( Read more... )

A hungry man seeks food
A thirsty man seeks water
A drowning man seeks air
A lonely man seeks company
A bored man seeks excitement

What does this say about men who seek power? Dominance? Fame? Recognition? Who attempt constant displays of strength and bravado?

Let's begin with a few basic & obvious facts ( Read more... )

Some still ask how a pedophile managed to climb the ladder to billionaire status. I say that it was inevitable, and ultiamtely society did it to themselves. Before I explain, first some context that may seem confusing at first but I promise it will all come together in the end ( Read more... )

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