Buddhism for Skeptics of Religion
Buddhism for Skeptics of Religion. A non-Buddhist skeptical atheist with background in psychology, scientific research, healthcare and mindfulness meditation shows how many of the central tenets and practices of Buddhism can appeal to other skeptics.
Kicking Addictions: Commentary on What It Takes and What Helps
Kicking Addictions: Commentary on What It Takes and What Helps.
Atheists are Differently Religious – and No, Atheism is not the/a Religion
Atheists are Differently Religious – and No, Atheism is not the/a Religion. A thorough epistemological and ethical consideration of secular philosophies and how they are ultimately rooted in unsubstantiated moral and existential faith claims. This is surely not to dismiss or disqualify them; but to understand them for what they are.
Mental Health Risks For Political Activists
We’ve heard of mental health risks for trauma victims, models, high-performance athletes, people in the public eye, soldiers, executives, people living in poverty, and many other social demographics. As a political activist who studies and works in healthcare, is currently on a placement in a mental health unit, and has had personal struggles with … Continue reading
New Rule: Only People With PhDs May Give Opinions.
New Rule: Only People With PhDs May Give Opinions..
Questions on Jewish and Conservative Christian Moral Theology
Many people believe that they and others derive moral believes from religious scriptures. I personally do not buy into this. However, given that many do, I am driven to ask: Theologically speaking, where do observant Jews and Conservative Christians derive their moral precepts?
Skeptic North and the Ongoing Homeopathy Train Wreck
Homeopathy Under Fire in the US, UK, Italy, Israel and Australia.
Endorsing Justin Trottier, Green Party of Ontario Candidate, Parkdale-High Park
Endorsing Justin Trottier, Green Party of Ontario Candidate, Parkdale-High Park. A proud endorsement of Justin Trottier in his candidacy in the upcoming Ontario provincial elections. Justin is a leading Canadian activist on behalf of nontheism, secularism, science, reason, humanism, freedom of speech, gay rights, and other causes that make Canada one of the world’s most … Continue reading
How much do you notice the politics of your fellow city dwellers?
How much do you notice the politics of your fellow city dwellers?.