Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Why people struggle with honesty

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I find it interesting that in poll after poll we say that the characteristic we value most in another person is honesty when in reality we prove time and time again that we are not able to handle complete and utter honesty from those around us.We want discretion.Is discretion honest? Let's think about that a moment. When we s... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms How pornography harms society

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There can be no resolution among the widely varying opinions as to what is visually acceptable as art versus more inferior forms of imagery; our varying levels of consciousness and understanding dictate individually at what point any matter moves across the line into obscenity. What I question, however, is the hypocrisy of ou... More..

Health & Fitness > Medical Ethics Recognizing the human rights of those living with HIV/AIDS

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I wonder how many of you know how it feels to really go hungry. I'm not talking about skipping a meal or two here and there, how many know the pain of a stomach that has started to turn on itself from not having the first morsel of food in three, four, five days or longer?How many of you have experienced prolonged homelessnes... More..

Arts & Humanities > Philosophical Concepts Understanding love at its core

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The True Face of Love Those of us who have been raised under often misguided teachings of Western Philosophy have long considered the matter of Love to be that for which one strives, the end goal of our being. We have been victimised by fairy tales with the notion that Love will bring us into everlasting bliss, inducing a st... More..

Sciences > Psychology Change and how people deal with it

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"Do you want me to throw you over the bridge now or later?"My thoughts had already catapulted me off into distant lands so I did not immediately grasp the question, prompting its repeat."Do you want me to through you over the bridge now?"White grocery bags held together in her left hand give her the appearance of possibly bei... More..

Arts & Humanities > Philosophical Concepts Thoughts on individuality

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I had an interesting conversation wherein one person tried explaining to me that I am a squiggle in a world full of boxes. The same person continued attempt to justify how that I should change because, "A squiggle can be a box, but a box can never be a squiggle."I patiently waited until the person finished talking and then wa... More..

Arts & Humanities > Photography Differentiating artistic nude photography from pornography

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"Why do photographers shoot nudes?" The question was intended from a purely artistic perspective and as such I felt it deserved a more thorough answer.First of all, let's go ahead and shoot the elephant in the room: This is not a morality issue. If your personal belief system conflicts with what we do, then that is your choic... More..

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