About war
About war I believe that warfare in the modern context can simply no longer be justified. It is simply too possible for "collateral damage" to result from collective violence. The bombs and other...
View ArticleReligion without God
Can you be moral without religion and God? Yes, I'm a non-believer and in my life time I've probably committed more good deeds than many so called believers who just commit good deeds in order to go...
View ArticleAbout abortion
So I thought I was firmly entrenched into the pro-life camp. But then I read an article about using in vitro fertilization. It turns out that not only can in vitro fertilization help infertile couples,...
View ArticleThe Utility Monster
The Utility Monster The Utility monster is an objection to utilitarianism formulated by Robert Nozick. Nozick postulated a creature who received 100 units of utility (pleasure, happiness) per unit of...
View ArticleNaked protest
Protesters from the activist group FEMEN are known most for their wild, profanity-infused, topless protest techniques. The Ukrainian-based group is composed mainly of young women who claim to use...
View ArticleTime to sleep...
I would love to believe that when I die I will live again, that some thinking, feeling, remembering part of me will continue. But much as I want to believe that, and despite the ancient and worldwide...
View ArticleAtheism and spirituality
Being an athiest doesn't mean giving up the human drive to feel that there is a deeper meaning or feel awe. What kind of spirituality is available to athiests?
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