There have been other versions around but I made this one. Initially, I made it to go with an Examiner piece. From gnostic to agnostic, theist to atheist; there are many positions having to do with belief or possible knowledge of a belief. Gnostic and agnostic have to do with knowledge, while theist and atheist [...]
I read a post on Tumblr earlier today. I reblogged it but then thought it deserved further thought. It begins: Alright. The Pro-LIfe stance pretty much says that the right to life supercedes all other rights. This means that the pregnant persons’ right to bodily domain is superceded by the fetus’ right to be alive. [...]
There are many degrees in how religious someone is, how deeply they believe, and what exactly they believe. I’m not sure what specific group I’m referring to (probably a little bit of all), but I have had some odd experiences I’d like to share. I’m also interested in seeing who has encountered similar experiences. From [...]
Recent post, On Zen Buddhism. To me, Zen Buddhism is a life philosophy more than anything. According to my research, it does not have the necessity for a supernatural being or reincarnation. The ultimate goal is Nirvana (nothingness). Some had mentioned that Buddhism (may I remind you that I specifically said “Zen Buddhism”) was agnostic. [...]
It can never hurt to have some Zen in one’s life. According to some of the research I’ve only begun, Buddhism can be seen as a religion or philosophy, or both. In addition, Buddhism is a non-theistic religion/philosophy, so it’s right up my alley. I cannot succumb to an artificial supernatural being, yet am trying [...]
