I’m grateful Barack Obama won reelection. Of the two candidates he is the more principled and the one more able to understand and address the needs of the entire country, not just the other 47%. In spite of the powerful propaganda that says he has done nothing during the past four years, Obama has [...]
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How Can You Know?
There is good and evil, right and wrong; There is love and hatred, truth and lies. How can you know which is which, with so much deception in the world? There is light and darkness, giving and greed; There is wisdom and stupidity, kindness and cruelty. How can you know which is [...]
On Teaching Children How to Think or What to Think
This showed up one day on my Facebook newsfeed. It’s among the thousands of catchy image quotes that friends like to share. I found one attribution to cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead. Although I couldn’t verify the quote anywhere else, it does seem consistent with other things I’ve read about her. Teaching children how to think seems a [...]
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Also tagged Morality, Religion, Society, Thinking, Truth, Virtue
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