Recent posts tagged belief
2022
All Of This And Nothing
More about Buddhism's most misunderstood concept, "emptiness".
2019
A Cure For The No Future Blues
ON SF exhaustion, and the point of believing in tomorrow.
2018
What We Put Into Our Heads
Most of us simply don't care what we stuff in there. It's a moral failing.
The Price Of Everything And The Value Of Nothing
The difference between a skeptic and a cynic is motives.
2017
The Nose On Your Face (And Everyone Else's)
On training yourself to see the obvious things.
2016
The Big(ger) Picture Dept.
On why the problem is not belief or the absence of same.
The Mind At The End Of The World Dept.
For sentient beings who have considered suicide when the world seemed to be enuf.
Be Ye Not As Jerks Dept.
Belief or nonbelief isn't absolutely correlated with good behavior; it's all in how you use it.
2015
From The Top Down Dept.
"I did it, why can't you?" dissected.
Holy Fools Dept.
I'll tell me what to really think.
Diss Belief Dept.
Respect ≠ tolerance, and why that's not a bad thing.
No Mind Doesn't Mean Mindless Dept.
Zen's "no-mind" means humility, not cultivated ignorance.
2013
Great Minds Think Differently Dept.
Why am I, the atheist, reading a book of religious philosophy? Homework, but some other things too.
The Heart Of The Matter Dept.
On love being the highest law.
Two Worlds And In Between Dept.
On using SF as an examination of the clashes of spiritual opposites.
