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Religion & Spirituality > Catholicism Do Catholics believe that other Christians can be saved?: 25 of 26
Good Roman Catholics must now think only of themselves as true Christians. All good Roman Catholics must now look upon all those outside of the Roman Catholic Church as non-Christians. I say "good" Roman Catholics because "good" Roman Catholics always follow the directives of their Holy Father, the Pope. The same Pope who re... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Your definition of happiness: 153 of 159
This happiness thing, one would think that all we humans do is sit around wondering if we are happy or not. There are whole industries built around just trying to make you happy. Why is it that I don't recall my grandparents lamenting about whether or not they were happy? Why is it we are so obsessed with being happy today? ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Employers Diversity in the workplace: Its meaning: 32 of 32
Whether it is diversity in the workplace, or diversity in culture, the meaning is the same and the underlying thinking remains the samethe belief that the world will be a better place if we force people together based on their race, color, gender or sexual preference. Whether it is spoken out loud or not, this is truly what ... More..
Sciences > Ecology & Environment The benefits and costs of having your own windmill: 9 of 9
The benefit of owning a windmill is that you can pump water out of the ground, without the expense of an electrical pump. The drawback is that it is an expensive item to build and it requires a rather large amount of space. A "wind generator", on the other hand, offers benefits that can make its purchase more of a cost effec... More..
Sciences > Sciences (Other) Problems with confirmational bias in modern science: 6 of 6
There is good science, and there is bad science. Good science gathers and impartially examines all the relevant information in regards to the question, and then draws an unbiased conclusion based on all the evidence. Bad science is that which attempts to prove a particular position by gathering information that supports the ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Comparative Religion A basic comparison of Mormonism and Christianity: 4 of 4
Anyone who clings to an organization, or its teachings, as the means of salvation, will be disappointed in the end. The Truth is revealed only to those who are open to it. God never forces Himself on anyone. But He also never stops knocking at the door of your hearts. If someone believes they have information that goes above... More..
Health & Fitness > Health Care How many people have no health insurance: 4 of 4
Just for fun some day, say maybe on a slow Monday, take a poll of your friends or co-workers, and ask how many people they think do not have health insurance in America. The answer will, no doubt surprise and sadden you. The common response is somewhere around 40-60% of the population. This is sad because it shows just how w... More..