“If we need a brain for consciousness, then consciousness cannot survive the brain’s destruction.” This is a point I want to hammer home to the believers in a conscious afterlife (read: heaven/hell). If the soul is all that survives death, how are these people planning on admiring streets of gold or agonizing inside the burning hot lava of hell when there will be no possible way of experiencing these things?
It's really not. When I began this blog, I had this sense of being part of a great discovery, a wondrous ... (more...)
There are many people who believe that being childfree (or better yet, "childless by choice") is a negative trait, especially... (more...)
Confession. Its common definition outside of the law is an admission of sins or unrighteousness--often in order to gain absolution... (more...)
The delightful and thoughtful @hyumen documented the beginning of a long journey on her blog. Well, I did it. I told... (more...)
It was a Wednesday night and I was on the ground, rolling and gasping for air, laughter coming in wave... (more...)
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