Politics
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Do We Love the World Enough to Save It?
Let me ask you a question before we begin. When you look out at the world around you, what do you see? How do you relate to it? How Do You View the…
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Cataclysm: A Natural Power of the Universe
In one of his video courses, entitled, The Ten Powers of the Universe, cosmologist, Brian Swimme discusses these powers which include, synergy, emergence, transmutation, transformation among others. They all sound pretty positive, but…
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The Modern vs The Integral Worldview
We are now in a battle between two worldviews, the Modern and Integral, and the fate of the planet hinges on the winner. I want to briefly explore both worldviews and then apply…
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The Myth of Materialism-Part II
In my last article exploding the myth of materialism, I focused on quantum physics and its claims that atoms are not solid entities like billiard balls or BBs, but rather almost completely empty…
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The Myth of Materialism-Part I
The modern age is very materialistic and scientific. We won’t believe anything that is not empirically verified. If we can’t taste it, touch it, hear it, see it, or smell it—it doesn’t exist.…
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The Dark Side of Positive Thinking
Positive thinking fits nicely into the matrix of the post-modern, post-truth world we are now living in. Post-modern existential philosophers like Friedrich Nietzsche and Martin Heidegger tore away the certainties and truths on…
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Nietzsche’s Ubermensch: The New Human
If we’re to ever save this planet and our democracy from Climate Change and the host of other problems we face, we will have to rise above only focusing on our everyday lives…
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“But He Doesn’t Believe He Lost”
I was watching Bill Maher the other night, the day after the first televised session of the January 6th congressional committee. He had former U.S. Counselor to Trump, Kellyanne Conway on. They were…
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The Dangers to Democracy in a Post-Truth World
We are living in perilous and dangerous times. The old Modern Worldview is collapsing, and we don’t know how to replace it. Most people are so befuddled by this that they can’t admit…
