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Alexander Pope was once famously quoted as saying that “To err is human; to forgive, divine.” Forgive, but don’t forget. We have heard quotes like these throughout our lives. Many believe them to be the source of great wisdom. We are told that when we can forgive, we can let go of grudges and feelings of revenge and move on […]
Learn More →So there’s another meme out there on the internet which is set to outrage the world. It shows a number of popular Starbucks products and what scary ingredient each one of them has in order to shock and awe you that they dare to put propylene glycol in their apple fritters, for instance. It’s also worth noting that a quick […]
Learn More →A reminder: there is no future in politics and government cannot be trusted to be effective in regards to anything. Neither of these facts should, however, be reasons to not have a morally correct opinion on an issue or a current event. Specifically, there are right ways and wrong ways to intervene in a country whose dictatorship is causing death […]
Learn More →There is a myth going around that says that a relationship requires effort and work if it is to succeed. This could not be further from the truth. I know. This assumes that you have to actually believe in fairy tale concepts like true love. It’s not very fashionable to think like this, so the more pragmatic among us, which […]
Learn More →Here’s a crazy idea: there is no such thing as casual sex. Here’s another crazy idea: it’s a psychological construct designed by those who don’t want to experience any moral dissonance about having sex with people outside of a relationship. And just in case you’d like another shocker: you can’t fool hormones. They’re on the side of the monogamists. Perhaps […]
Learn More →There is an amazing article written by a comedian for, unexpectedly enough, a comedy site. It’s a list of 7 reasons why news stories look worse than it really is. It’s a fascinating read that goes into the many psychological and logical fallacies us humans go through by nature that darkens our view of the world an generally makes us […]
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