I've never been married, so I can't repeat the statement that's going around that I don't think my marriage is diminished or threatened by allowing same sex couples to marry. I will say, as a single person, that I am no more threatened by gay marriage than I am by traditional marriage.
Copy this sentence into your livejournal if you're in a heterosexual marriage and you don't want it "protected" by the bigots who think that gay marriage hurts it somehow. As oceansfire will...as much cash and hence that much more advertising. And a huge portion of that money is out of state. love is where you find. There isn't enough of it out there to waste any of it. peace + love + jo
Or… …the Daily Mail is a religion. “People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.” - Soren Kierkegaard. That’s a real word! I thought I was being...is frightening and this sway has affected other, more important issues in the past. Examples include Immigration, GM and even their pro-Diana stance. They’ve gone far past information to dictation
I warn you, this is not compassionate emotional drivel. This is an objective look. Morally, ethically, you may find some of what I say highly unappealling. Hell, I find some of it unappealing (I did choose...of a human life with no intent to pursue a relationship. This is the only area that has not yet been fully explored (as far as I see it) - feel free to put forth your logically consistent notions
There will come a time This life you live Will catch up with you And no one will be left When honesty is blind In ignorance exist the fallen. We’re begging for the truth I just returned from a trip...Not Found Here." And that's rather annoying, y'know? Anyway, it's a damn fine book, and one I recommend without reservation. Even to folks who think they prefer Serious Literature to Science Fiction
According to the Steven Novella's Neurologica blog , the Intelligent Design people (specifically the Discovery Institute ) are getting interested in neuroscience (see also part 2 ), attacking the...US Constitution. I'm not sure this can be it, as consciousness isn't on the curriculum in most schools, but it does fit in with the wider strategy of looking for ways to undermine physicalism
...doing a double honours. I mean why wouldn't you ? Two honours for the price of one? Yes please. But... but... I want to do important things... and... and well maybe I think I'll never be important in Philosophy. I really want to be. I really want to do something no one has ever done. I want to be special. I know it's a dumb want. A really dumb want. But I want it. *sigh* Anyway, I think I could do...
...update of some sort, especially as I have about half an hour before my 11-o'clock cultural anthropology class. To conserve space, here is a run down of the last 2 months: 1. college begun; lots of philosophy reading and thinking which takes up time (American philosophy with Emerson, Peirce, and James so far; finishing James today --- Philosophy of Literature, which included reading Hard Times ...
Я хочу отбросить все проблемы... Я хочу забыть о всех вокруг... Я хочу снять с себя весь этот металл... Распустить свои "шерстяные дреды)"... Забросить рюкзак,одеть любимые штаны и реглан... И просто...цели. Без преград. Без груза. Идти...и не думать о том,что ты кому-то что-то в этой жизни должна. Что у тебя есть обязанности. Что у тебя есть проблемы. Я так давно не чувствовала свободу...
