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August 2017

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I’m too attractive to borderliners, I think. For the second time in six months a borderliner started to scream at me and attacked…

Blog borderline 2 Likes Ridicule Fascism The Germans in Wunsiedel discovered that the best way to fight Nazis is to make fun of them. Nazi marches and rallies are a performance, and making fun of them "deflates the puffery" they mistake for… Discussion Ridicule Fascism 4 Likes White Nationalism Speak *45 called plowing into peaceful counterprotesters with a car an "egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence on many sides — on many sides." image source As Keith Oberman said, that makes te… Discussion White Nationalism Speak 4 Likes Direct Mind Access In The Allure of Trump’s Narcissism, Elizabeth Lunbeck pries open the brain-secret-sauce of our malignant narcissist POTUS. Trump’s apparent authenticity — his lack of the usual filters ... invites h… Discussion Direct Mind Access 3 Likes A new school year.

So, this year is a little more than half over. And, I decided it is time for a change.

The weight loss went well, and is still working out for me. Haven't gained any weight back, and have…

Blog A new school year. 1 Like My Thoughts on the Firing at Google I've seen several conservative men say part of the problem is that not enough women are choosing to enter certain fields. The problem with this suggestion is that it overlooks some of the reasons why… Discussion My Thoughts on the Firing at Google 7 Likes Eisenhower was our last legitimately elected

The Past 5 GOP Presidents Have Used Fraud and Treason to Steer Themselves to Electoral Victory

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Blog Eisenhower was our last legitimately elected 3 Likes False Media Views of Religion What I am trying to do here is report something we see almost daily on TV about religious views that is false and yet we except it as truth without thinking and without question. Recently I was… Discussion False Media Views of Religion 3 Likes Firehose beats Fact-Check A Chilling Theory on Trump’s Nonstop Lies The “Firehose of Falsehood is ” a contemporary form of Russian propaganda which 45* uses to effect. image sources: 45*, firehose blast, words In 2016, the… Discussion Firehose beats Fact-Check 2 Likes Is Christianity on its way out and Islam on… Recent surveys suggest that the westernized nations are steadily becoming more secular, good news for most of us. On the other hand, third word nations are seeing a rise in theism. Unfortunately I h… Discussion Is Christianity on its way out and Islam on… 1 Like Weaponized Fake Conspiracy Yes, We All Have Conspiracy Fatigue: Because It Is Trump's Best Weapon for Hiding the Truth Amanda Marcotte summarizes the deep Russia/Trump story from Bill Browder's testimony to Senate Judiciary Co… Discussion Weaponized Fake Conspiracy 2 Likes Silk Purses and Sow Ears

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Blog Silk Purses and Sow Ears 1 Like What I Wish Countries Had Politically Universal healthcare, universal education, LGBT rights, no gender role influenced government, a government where you have to prove your reliability before you can have certain rights to prevent corru… Discussion What I Wish Countries Had Politically 3 Likes

July 2017

Can Negative Thinkers Become Positive Thinke… I was looking again at a NYTimes article about turning negative thinkers into positive ones. I liked that the article not only described the benefits of positive emotions, and the hazards of negativ… Discussion Can Negative Thinkers Become Positive Thinke… 5 Likes Yasmine Mohammed - Confessions of an Ex-Musl… Yasmine Mohammed is not your average ex-Muslim. Not only did she get shut of Islam, she also managed to escape what was at one time the most notorious of radical Islamist organizations: Al Qaeda. S… Discussion Yasmine Mohammed - Confessions of an Ex-Musl… 3 Likes Second Class Citizens: How the Church Contrib

“One reason that men abuse their wives is because women rebel against their husband's God-given authority.” Bruce Ware, professor of Christian Theology,…

Blog Second Class Citizens: How the Church Contrib 3 Likes Aging Research Breakthrough Brain cells found to control aging If you're getting old, you'll want to read this whole article. Scientists have found that stem cells in the brain's hypothalamus govern how fast aging occurs in the… Discussion Aging Research Breakthrough 4 Likes Critical Thinking In the spirit of leaving this wide open, I will try to be brief. What have you heard about it? From what sources have you learned about it? Discussion Critical Thinking 1 Like What a Turkey. The president of Turkey, Erdogan, held a referendum to rid his country of it's secular government. He threatened that voting against him would have consequences in the afterlife ( in addition to unsp… Discussion What a Turkey. 1 Like Recommended reading Hey since I'm new I wanted to get list going of book suggestions. Atheist, humanist, science, big bang,evolution, all of it. I have a lot to study. thanks Discussion Recommended reading 1 Like Geodesic Dome Greenhouses We are consideting buying a geodesic dome greenhouse kit. I looked for that as a topic here and could not find it. Mostly, it's questions for Joan although anyone with knowledge can chime in or dis… Discussion Geodesic Dome Greenhouses 1 Like