Violence stalks the American Dream

https://aeon.co/opinions/violence-stalks-the-american-dream-like-a-badass-cowboy?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits By Jean Kim Jean is a psychiatrist and writer working in Washington, DC. She is a clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at George Washington University, and received her MA in Writing from Johns Hopkins. She is a blogger for Psychology Today and has written for The Washington Post, The Daily Beast, and Salon, among others. American culture is infused … Continue reading Violence stalks the American Dream

ARE HUMANS EVOLVING TO BECOME MORE COMPASSIONATE?

22nd October 2015 By Paul Lenda Guest Writer for Wake Up World In recent history it has been commonly thought that human beings are hardwired to be instinctively selfish. This perception of reality made for way for the Western “every man for himself” concept and idea that we are individualistic at the core of our nature. However, many studies … Continue reading ARE HUMANS EVOLVING TO BECOME MORE COMPASSIONATE?

ELIMINATE RELIGION?

http://www.alternet.org/belief/eminent-biologist-religion-should-be-eliminated-sake-human-progress Eminent Biologist: Religion Should Be Eliminated for the 'Sake of Human Progress' Biologist E. O. Wilson, who is known as the “the father of sociobiology,” said recently that the Earth was suffering “the death of a thousand cuts” because of religion. In the most recent issue of New Scientist, Wilson explained that his next book … Continue reading ELIMINATE RELIGION?

LOVE AND MARRIAGE, THEN AND NOW

Early nomads in the middle east, where modern civilization arose, allowed a wife to have a tent of her own which she kept completely independent of her husband. The early Israelites kept this custom as well, as shown in the last book of Proverbs. http://kennethharperfinton.me/2015/06/30/love-and-marriage-then-and-now/ CLICK ABOVE LINK FOR ENTIRE ATICLE Love is seen everywhere … Continue reading LOVE AND MARRIAGE, THEN AND NOW