I believe this was true when Bertrand Russell said it in 1926, in his lecture that was later transcribed into the essay “Why I Am Not a Christian.” It’s certainly less so today, given the statements and actions of Pope …
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Humanity at its Core
From Wikipedia: Casandra Brené Brown, PhD spent her career studying courage, vulnerability, shame, and empathy and is the author of five #1 New York Times best sellers: The Gifts of Imperfection, Daring Greatly, Rising Strong, Braving the Wilderness, and her latest book, Dare to Lead, which is the …
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A Close Look at Icy Cold Hatred and Limitless Cruelty
Can you see the deep warmth in those eyes? Me neither. He is a creature utterly devoid of compassion. Yes, this is what happens when a white nationalist oversees federal policy. But keep in mind that this is precisely what …
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We Need An Energy Policy — Discussion
My friend Larry Miles, whose innovative company sits at the forefront of developing low-cost, high-efficiency wind turbines, wrote me concerning my post “We Need An Energy Policy.” I thought readers might find this interesting.
We Sure Have Taken a Turn for the Worse, Haven't We?
With his latest in an epic string of gaffes, Mitt Romney let slip a bold admission of truth about who we are as Americans – or at least, who Romney and his campaign advisors think a majority of us are: …
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Eco-Friendly People Are Compassionate With Others – But Is That News?
I was sitting at the train station, writing blog posts, and I happened to overhear one side of a cell phone conversation of the guy sitting next to me, who, before the phone rang, was working on his laptop as …
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