"Non-theism" means "without God" just as "atheism" does. Since "atheist" often has negative connotations, some may prefer the term "non-theist" because it is less emotionally freighted. Non-theism has the connotation of secular and is often used to mean that the existence of God is irre...
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What does Politicly mean? : in a politic manner :craftily, shrewdly purposely and politicly selected them as a foil to himself— E. S. Barrett. What is the definition of being religious? 1 :believing in God or gods and following the practices of a religiona religious person. 2 : of ...
So, what does ‘being critical’mean, andhow do we do it? I am certainly not the first person to reflect on these issues, and while I see thehow do we do itquestion (i.e. our conduct) as being more connected to the ‘S word’ (see below), it is worth reflecting briefly on th...
minded. But Harvard social psychology professor Ellen Langer1says that many people are actually mindless most of the time. Langer herself does not exonerate herself from being mindless as well. “I once bumped into a mannequin, and I apologized,” she stated in an interview with The Harvard ...
Being a good woman means always being submissive to men. Your spiritual value, your "purity", and your whole value as a person “comes from not just not having sex before marriage, but suppressing your entire sexuality,” Rowett says. Your ability to truly love a partner will be damaged ...
Ironic. I’m cool with people being Vegan, I just don’t understand why they need to scream it at people who believe different than them. The key in our ever diverse universe is tolerance of one another. Meat eater, vegan. Gay, straight. Christian, Atheist. And some of us, don’t ...
This does not mean that life suddenly becomes easy and void of problems. You will still have struggles, still endure the hardships and difficult situations. But instead of going through them on your own, Jesus offers to walk through life with you, available to guide you, give you wisdom, ...
What does diversion mean? Diversion refers to the act of turning something aside from its intended course or use, often temporarily. 7 Why is diversion used in military tactics? Diversion is used to mislead or distract an opponent, creating strategic advantages. 6 What role does conversion play...
The Teacher realizes that being wise is the right thing to do. There are no guarantees but better odds. What does it mean to be overly righteous and overly wise? It is good to be righteous and strive to live an upright moral life. But when that is your sole focus ...