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Religion & Spirituality > Atheism & Agnosticism Why are athiests so curious about religion: 13 of 24
Atheists are curious about religion because they have chosen to be atheist due to their inability to control God. Unable to reconcile the concept of a higher authority, or perhaps unwillingness on the part of some to accept a higher authority, it is easier to simply deny the existence of it. A true atheist would have no curio... More..
Personal Finance > Banking Basics Is a bank account worthwhile for poor people: 6 of 11
A bank account is something the rich and the poor should share in common. Poverty should not be an excuse for avoiding opening a bank account; rather it should be a priority as a step away from poverty. The poor who fail to use a bank account will find themselves paying more for services in the long run and remain poor longer... More..
Politics, News & Issues > International Politics (Other) Is a Single World Government the way forward?: 17 of 31
The concept of a single world government is sometimes glamorized in science fiction and other stories. The reality is just that, stories and science fiction. A single world government will result in the greatest sufferings humanity has yet to see.The saying absolute power corrupts absolutely is intrinsic to human behavior. Pu... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Energy Issues How to save on heating costs: 14 of 24
The recent building boom in the United States creating many new larger homes that is expensive to heat due to size. Existing homes have also felt the impact as the cost of fuels has gone up. These factors will not change, so one must employ as many tricks as possible to lower heating costs.The obvious answer is, use less heat... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christianity (Other) Are homosexual acts natural or sinful?: 33 of 56
Homosexual acts, are they sinful? Let us examine this from a purely logical perspective and ignore religion for just a moment. According to religion, sin is anything that goes against God's law or nature as defined by God. Remove religion and define sin as something abnormal.Psychologists and psychiatrists once classified hom... More..
Sports & Recreation > Skiing Best ski resorts in the Great Lakes region: 6 of 9
Great Lakes make for great snow. As the wind crosses past Chicago and other cities west of Lake Michigan, the fresh water of this enormous pond is evaporated and eventually dumped across Michigan. This powder, coupled with snow machines, makes for several places from December to April where you can enjoy slapping on the stick... More..
Travel > Europe My favorite holiday destination in France: 10 of 14
Morzine, France is the place to be for skier paradise. With the goal in mind to ski the Alps in Germany, a turn of events resulted in a trip to Morzine. If you like to ski, or just want a quaint French village to explore forget Paris and travel to Southern France.Originally the plan was set for Garmish-Partenkirchen, but when... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Achieve self-improvement through introspective reflection: 11 of 15
Self-improvement through introspective reflection is a fancy way of saying what Christ said nearly two thousand years ago, "Judge yourself to avoid being judged." There are many paths to self-improvement, but introspective reflection is a far less painful and more productive road to take.Cultures have long been taking the pos... More..
Business > Management Ethics Encouraging businesses to go solar: 3 of 4
Why go solar? Europe is. Solar Ovonics, owned by Energy Conversion Devices (ENER, NASDAQ) is a leading producer of solar panels with a patented technology on a specific type of solar cell that works more effectively in low light than the traditional silicon cells. Their production capacity continues to expand in Michigan as t... More..
Business > Management (Other) Is leadership an instinct or learned?: 19 of 25
Leadership occurs when people want to follow. Most people do not one day decide to follow someone simply because they were born. Therefore leadership is a learned skill anyone can master.Throughout history there have been many notable leaders, Moses is one of them as he lead the people of Israel out of Egypt. Yet, Moses was a... More..