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The doctrine of utilitarianism is based upon the principle that what does the most good for the most people is the right thing to do. We've been discussing this principle in my Freedom and Justice class and it's one that has always intrigued me. Read More »
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Those nasty, bad Muslims started the tradition. Those nasty, bad black people started the tradition. Those nasty, bad homosexuals started the tradition. Those nasty, bad Mexicans started the tradition. Read More »
For those of you that don't know by now (how could you not?), I'm Pagan and do a lot of activist and volunteerism things in that direction. One of those things is my involvement in the Pagan Unity Campaign... which brings me to the point of this post. Read More »
In a country dominated by Christianity there lies a relatively small, though growing, religious group known as Pagans. The group consists of a number of sub groups that each have their own voice. Such groups include Wiccans, Druids, Asatru, Shamans, and many others. These people, as viewed by the Christian community, are the classic example of "devil worshippers." But are they really? Read More »
The world, I informed my husband last night, has run crazy. He smiled sympathetically and nodded before kissing me on the forehead and assuring me that things would settle down again soon. He knew, as did I, that I was simply fed up and needed to rant. He then listened attentively as I railed about the insanity that has been my week thus far. Read More »
Throughout my life I have been plagued by my lack of faith in a religion. When I was in grade school I turned to Wicca, like a lot of kids my age did. I dabbled in it, and though I was young, I never really got over it. Now I'm nineteen and no longer in grade school, but I still find myself drawn to the old religion. Why? That I cannot say, as I'm sure real believers of any religion can't. Read More »
There's been more than a few heated debates between Christians and non-Christians, particularly about the religions themselves. One thing I've seen so often, is one side being misinformed about the other, or one side insisting they're right and not listening to what the other has to say. Read More »
