Archive for January, 2008
Is this what Academia is all about?
Let me tell you a little story.
So to Pope decides to visit an Italian University and give a speech. This is not a churchy event, but is the opening of the academic year and, in my opinion, a pretty big win for the University. Say what you will about the Pope, it is a big [...]
Can Atheists Be Parents?
Editor’s Note: It has been pointed out that this article is from 1970, so I suppose that changes things a little bit. I preserve the original entry nonetheless.
Apparently not in New Jersey.
According to this Time article, a New Jersey couple has been denied the ability to adopt a child because they are not religious. [...]
Ducks trade Hnidy
All I can say is about freaking time and don’t let the door hit ya on the way out.
The Ducks announced on Wednesday that they have acquired right wing Brandon Bochenski from the Boston Bruins in exchange for defenseman Shane Hnidy and Anaheim’s sixth round pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. In addition, the [...]
Moral Vicissitude
Can a forced ideology be called morality?
What I am concerned with here when I say “forced ideology” is when an individual accepts an ideology because they were told to do so, whether this is from a personal authority figure, such as a parent, or something or someone more systemic, such as the military commander for [...]
