I'm not sure this is on topic, but since this seems to be the most active thread in the atheist forum, I thought I'd post it here. Last Sunday, I...
Uh, we're not talking Germans. The post is Russian propaganda suggesting that Zelenski and the Ukrainians resisting Russian aggression are really...
I believe in the four P's.: Progressive Christian (an open-minded, non-literal approach to the Bible); Panendeist (God is not the Dude in the Sky,...
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I'm not sure how productive it would be to go much further with this. Let me just state at the outset my problems with Pirsig's system and get...
I can understand your disillusionment. All world religions present the same paradox: high ideals, adherents whose practice falls way short of...
I've never taken anti-psychotic drugs (tet) but I had a friend (correctly) diagnosed with paranoid schiophrenia who was on Haldol for awhile and...
I agree. But I'll have to respond piecemeal because of limited time. I'm entertaining a house guest. Yes, that is a FACT--an "is". To avoid the...
I have the same problem with Pirsig. Pirsig is certainly a brilliant, if eccentric, visionary who "thinks outside the box." In terms of his own...
But what makes any of it right or wrong? Seems to me Pirsig's Dynamic Quality favoring the later arrivals on the evolutioary level all comes down...
Hmmm. You all sound like many of my educated friends, who pride themselves in not watching the presidential and vice presidential debates or any...
Interesting conceptualization by the author of Zen and the Art of Motocycle Maintenance. It has an elegance to it that some might find...
Good job! Another thoughtful and thought-provoking post, of the kind we've come to expect from you. Don't be surprised if you don't get many...
Your neighbors are ignorant. We know from your posts that you're exceptionally intelligent, thoughtful, well-educated and analytical. You've...
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