What is the basis for belief in the paranormal? Are religious experiences irrefutable evidence of a higher power, or delusions of the humble mortal mind? Is seeing believing? Research by neuroscientists into the mechanisms of the mind, show that whatever people’s stance, we have an innate predisposition to irrational beliefs. It arises out of normal brain activity [...]
Oh, election year! That time of disinformation, unfounded accusation, and unrealistic promises. How your grinding insincerity tears at my soul. The promises and interests advocated seem to change from term to term, but one thing never changes: both candidates always promise to lower your taxes. This is always a popular platform, yet is it really [...]
Image Source: http://pro.corbis.com/images/CB043648.jpg?size=572&uid=%7BFB7B9AF9-C612-4144-9867-71E9E2AD2D8D%7D I was dismayed to learn that iatrogenic illness, illness induced by doctors and the health care system, far outweigh deaths from smoking or heart disease. The number of deaths estimated to be caused annually by the health care system is 783,936. This figure too, is based on an estimated medical error reporting [...]
There are even odds that your wife or girlfriend would knowingly tell you that you were the father of her pregnancy by another man in order to keep the relationship going according to a survey of 3000 women. She thereby provides support for her offspring by the man she deems the most suitable provider [...]
If you are a beta male, chances are you grew up hearing from your mother how you ought to treat a woman. If you didn’t have an alpha male role model, and took her advice to heart, you have found out the hard way that being the nice considerate gentleman that she told you would make all the women swoon [...]
Ladies: Are you proud of your ability to fit into that size 0? Or do you bemoan the fact that you don’t? Well, even if you do it’s no guarantee that you appear toned and fit. The fact of the matter is despite everyone’s bemoaning the decline of the “Marilyn Monroe” body type and citing [...]
When you saw the title above your knee jerk response was likely, “duh.” The simple truth of the question though is elusive to many of us raised in western culture. Sadly today the answer for most Americans is “not really” though they don’t often know it. The odd thing about this is that most of [...]
