Memes: They Keep Going and Going and Going…
Bob Kowalski has tagged me. In case you weren’t aware: - Players start with eight random facts/habits about themselves. - People who are tagged need to write their own blog about their eight things and post these rules. - At the end of your blog post, you need to choose eight people to get tagged and list their names. - Don’t forget to leave them a comment telling them they’re tagged, and to read your blog. So do list yet another set of random facts? Or just link over to my previous...
Read MoreGod or G-d. Nah, just god.
Why do atheists refer to any god as “God”? Is it the brainwashing early on that makes us continuing to do such things? Raised Jewish, I was always told to use “G-d”; you can’t write down such a holy name that you possibly may eventually throw out. Silly, I know. I stopped the bad habit all throughout middle and high school, only to creep back on me in college for a reason unbeknownst to me. Non-Jewish friends had no idea why this was done. I tried to explain and...
Read MoreMore On Stem Cells
Perhaps Cheney would be interested in this: The first U.S. study to transplant a potent form of purified adult stem cells into the heart muscle of patients with severe angina provided evidence that the procedure is safe and produced a reduction in angina pain as well as improved functioning in patients’ daily lives, reports the lead researcher at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. And it in the U.S. Wow! Here’s more: Within three to six weeks after the...
Read MoreTag-erific Memery
I’ve been tagged by No More Hornets. The following rules should explain the new blog meme. We have to post these rules before we give you the facts. Players start with eight random facts/habits about themselves. People who are tagged need to write their own blog about their eight things and post these rules. At the end of your blog post, you need to choose eight people to get tagged and list their names. Don’t forget to leave them each a comment telling them they’re tagged,...
Read More“Is Religion Man-Made?”
Surely, no woman thought it up! I began reading this article over at SamHarris.org and wanted to share. “[R]eligions, like languages, evolve with sufficient randomness, from beginnings that are sufficiently arbitrary, to generate the bewildering – and sometimes dangerous – richness of diversity.” Harris finds a historical origin for religion and religious traditions, and it is not flattering: “The Bible, it seems certain, was the work of sand-strewn men and women who thought the earth...
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