As the year 2019 2020 comes to a close, and a new the decade begins continues, ask yourself this: Can you spend fifteen minutes in a room alone with yourself, with no digital devices, TV, music, books or anything else but your own thoughts? …
(With a post from 2011, here’s wishing you a very Merry Christmas!)What meaning is there to be found in Christmas, even by those who find no meaning in Christmas at all?First off, grant that the false alternative of ‘Not all Christians are good, theref…
Just in time to celebrate the 229th birthday of our Bill of Rights, we have talk of ‘secession’ making the rounds again, coming this election season from the Right, just as last election it came from the Left (with bonus points to the Left for 4 years …
229 years ago today, December 15th, 1791, our states united in ratifying the first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America! How many of the individual rights protected by these amendments as being essential to living in …
Remember, remember, the 7th of December, 1941… another morning when a world of change came out of a clear blue sky.Remember that when you hyperbolically use words to inflate minor incidents into raging crises – that a crisis that is appropriate …
It’s a dangerous thing that Economics is being taken as a substitute for Philosophy today, in part because it hides from popular awareness things that should not be forgotten, substituting things that seem shiny and pleasing on the surface, absent min…
It’s a dangerous thing that Economics is being taken as a substitute for Philosophy today, in part because it hides from popular awareness things that should not be forgotten, substituting things that seem shiny and pleasing on the surface, absent min…