Posted in Christianity - general, Eastern Thought, History, Opinion, Philosophy, Premium Blend, Religion, Social Commentary, tagged atheism, Christianity, ethics, god, Jet Li, Martial Arts, morality, Philosophy, Religion on March 30, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Since decommissioning my “other” blog I’ve pretty much let most of the topics surrounding religion, belief, and no belief pass. I’ve come to terms and have reached closure with the fact that I am no longer religious. I was a practicing Christian for at least 20 years, I’ve professionally reviewed books on the topic, and [...]
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Posted in Eastern Thought, News, Opinion, Philosophy, Social Commentary, Video, tagged Eastern Thought, Eastern philosophy, ying-yang, marine, puppy, puppies, good, evil, ethics, morality, soldiers, Iraq war, prison on March 8, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Nathan started an interesting thread over at the Convocation of Combat Arts. In it he cites a horrific murder spree. I later added the recent Marine puppy-tossing story to the mix.
Nathan:
I guess I’m kind of glad that I still have the capacity to be shocked.
Now I don’t know the Marine’s background, psychological history, etc., [...]
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Posted in Eastern Thought, Martial Arts, Opinion, Science, tagged chi, information literacy, ki, Martial Arts, pseudoscience, skepticism, skeptics science on February 3, 2008 | No Comments »
Martial Development is running a feature in their Qigong Energy Arts Forum that challenges skeptics to examine chi.
Naturally, since I teach a type of critical thinking in the material world, I had to provide a skeptical perspective. It looks like Chris featured my article and many other articles follow it.
I’m very interested to read some [...]
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