Religico

It’s time to put Noah’s Ark on trial.  I’m just going to present that facts, and I ask you to be the judge.  I am going to assume, regardless of religious belief that there were no dinosaurs on the ark, but if you choose to believe there were, then you can just add those numbers, [...]

A great video on thinking through supernatural claims.

OK, lets say for the sake of argument, global warming is completely made up, that somehow, scientists, governments and media all over the world, got together in a secret cabal and created a grand conspiracy to destroy their own economies and industries while laughing maniacally… Does that mean we should keep polluting and consuming fossil [...]

Many people would kill in order to achieve immortality in their physical bodies. Now, I’m not talking about afterlife, heaven, etc.. but just to be able to stay perpetually young and essentially unable to die or be killed in your human physical body. I did some thinking about that the other day and made some [...]

What is the difference between Morals and Values? Are morals relative or absolute?

This is just a quick post.  For many years now, I have become increasingly skeptical of the idea of an immortal soul.  I think there is a lot of evidence to suggest that we do not have souls or spirits in the traditional sense.  This doesn’t mean that there’s no God, only that we are [...]

One of Facebook’s many survey’s declared me to be almost directly in the middle of the politically spectrum.  I’m almost directly in the middle with a slight tilt towards the left.  As someone who practices Zen Buddhism, I feel this is almost exactly where I should be.  After all, the Buddha taught “the middle way”–not [...]

Anti-Science Sometimes I’m just amazed at the lengths people will go to in order to protect their religious beliefs. In many cases, hard facts are staring people right in the face, and they will make up all kinds of excuses as to why the facts must be wrong. The sad part is, most of the [...]