Fri 26 Dec, 2008 12:48 pm - [quote=ciceronianus]Well, it is certainly true that children of that age generally don't care much about what they are required to study, but why do you (apparently) suppose they will care... (view)
Thu 25 Dec, 2008 12:42 pm - [quote=ciceronianus]Perhaps, as an object of study, without preaching any particular doctrine. But only if logic is also made mandatory (as I think it should be in any case).[/quote]
I... (view)
Thu 25 Dec, 2008 03:34 am - [quote=xris]i think bacardi left sometime ago...i think he found a black hole in his garden...[/quote]
He also took a sheet of LSD and his favorite Floyd album (view)
Thu 25 Dec, 2008 01:51 am - [quote=lakeshoredrive]Oh, I'm sorry :(
I was once nihilistic, too. Although existence does indeed lack objective meaning, nihilism is confused about the essence of meaning. I tend to be... (view)
Thu 25 Dec, 2008 12:15 am - [quote=lakeshoredrive]Let me rephrase. To practice [B]a[/B] religion is to bind your ethical values to a predetermined structure.
To practice religion is to strengthen the bond between yourself... (view)
Wed 24 Dec, 2008 01:23 pm - [quote=Stormalv]Yeah, what is madness anyway?[/quote]
Chaos? Maybe in a more...emotional sense? Just off the top of my head. (view)
Tue 23 Dec, 2008 05:23 pm - [quote=avatar6v7]A fine idea, and I think that this principle should extend to subjects like history as well; Asia, despite having an incredibly long, complex and fascinating history, always seems... (view)
Sun 21 Dec, 2008 01:08 pm - I think we should have multi-cultural religion classes for all young kids, from 6th to 12th grade. I think this would ignite ideas about the world in the students. I also think that it would show... (view)
Sat 20 Dec, 2008 04:31 pm - The subject of loneliness interesting, but to cope with it, we are insisted here on earth to create our own fulfillment and purpose in hope of eliminating emotions of uncertainty,worthlessness,... (view)
