Sat 7 Jan, 2012 04:38 pm - For me, fanatics of all shades, are simply those who takes themselves for granted. They lack almost any kind of humility because they lack almost any kind of self awareness. They guard, to within... (view)
Sat 17 Dec, 2011 06:01 am - And I would add to this that questioning and challenging the texts, ideas and beliefs of several major religions, in a way that is unique to the believer as a whole, is a key aspect of the faith... (view)
Sat 17 Dec, 2011 05:33 am - I think mostly this question is of how to live now. To me it's inextricably linked with a sense of self-realisation. I [i]am[/i] but the question of of what if I'm [i]not[/i] guides us to... (view)
Thu 15 Dec, 2011 05:25 pm - I've watched about a third of it so far. Really enjoyed it. Thanks Thomas and FA for highlighting this. I'll have to pick it up again tomorrow or the day after. You know, say what you... (view)
Thu 15 Dec, 2011 02:40 pm - Oh wow that does sound interesting. Cheers for the heads-up!
This is something I've been thinking about for a while now. Not death per se, but the roundabout questions posed such as related... (view)
Tue 13 Dec, 2011 12:00 pm - I utterly fail at it unfortunately, due to my being less gregarious than I might sometimes like, but I've always admired people the most, whose presence and spirit uplifted those around them.... (view)
Tue 29 Nov, 2011 02:51 pm - I don't think the problem is the haziness of the concept in and of itself. Love is a hazy concept but the world would be a poorer place without art elaborating on it's ineffability in the... (view)
Tue 29 Nov, 2011 12:51 pm - I think the one story against another notion stems from popularised science as against, perhaps, popularised religion. Science, to me, is about "doing the math" and the experimentation... (view)