Sure, there are debates about whether the world of Star Wars or Star Trek has better technology, but that’s not what we are here to talk about today. No, today we are here to discuss how you would power all of that crazy sci-fi tech in Star Wars. Specifically, we are going to ...
Department Of I’ll Take Those Segues Where I Can Find Them Four weeks from today will be the day-after feasting, for many of us. Then, just when you’re recovering from the last leftover turkey sandwich/quiche/casserole/enchilada-induced salmonella crisis and really, really, need to get ...
Four weeks from today will be the day-after feasting, for many of us. Then, just when you’re recovering from the last leftover turkey sandwich/quiche/casserole/enchilada-induced salmonella crisis and really, really, need to get outside for some fresh air, here comes the Yule season. You ...
“The training also involved using a loudspeaker to generate wolf sounds, the Canadian Forces confirmed to this newspaper.” Guys, let that sink in for a second. They created afakeletter from the government, put it out there saying that there’s dangerous wolves, and they set up loud speake...
The remarkable accomplishments of Hindu fakirs and other practitioners of mental disciplines are often presented as examples of the unlimited powers of the mind, and with more justification. But even many of these claims do not hold up under investigation, and the ones that do can be explained ...
Such a paradoxical description of the Tao brings to mind the Hindu notion ofAtman/Brahman, the Abrahamic religion’s notion ofSoul/Spirit, the Buddhist notion ofBuddha Nature or Nirvana, and the modern spiritual notion ofTrue Nature. 7 Crucial Spiritual Lessons of the Tao Te Ching ...
They practised circumcision and observed some of the dietary laws, but they also adopted Hindu practices such as not eating beef, prohibiting widows from remarrying [which is actually Scriptural…Prophetess Anna of Asher was 84 years old, and remained a widow after her husband of 7 years repo...
in the form of the masculine first name Jagannath as well as, in the Indian state of Odisha (formerly Orissa) and in other Indian states, as the name of a Hindu deity (a title of Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu), then meaning as much as "the lord (or protector) of the univer...
*Pancha Ganapati Festival(one of the most important Hindu festivals, Dec. 21st through the 25th, celebrated by many of MH’s coworkers). * The Winter Solstice (varies, Dec. 21 or 22, this year on the 21st). * Little Christmas Eve (Dec. 23) Celebrated by my family, LCE was a custo...
The remarkable accomplishments of Hindu fakirs and other practitioners of mental disciplines are often presented as examples of the unlimited powers of the mind, and with more justification. But even many of these claims do not hold up under investigation, and the ones that do can be explained ...