Latest articles: Being
The latest articles for this subsite.
- Science, truth and rationality
- We have the capacity for logical thinking, and if it is to be useful to us, it has to be fed by facts, but how do we get those?
- Spiritual teachers
- When getting seriously interested in spiritual topics, we will come across spiritual teachers. Who are they and what can we realistically expect of them?
- Karmic patterns
- Karmic patterns are an essential part of the soul's process of understanding creation. They play out in the life of our personality, but we are mostly oblivious to the process.
- Non-binary is not a gender
- While binary evokes a gender-duopoly, non-binary is really not about gender at all.
- Deterministic neuropathy
- Many conditions are completely determined by a person's neuropathy.
- Karma and dharma
- Whatever we do has consequences, but how are those consequences shaped?
- The limits of scriptures
- Most of us live our lives using beliefs based upon one of a handful of principal scriptures, but do they deserve the high importance we place in them?
- Clothes are not beliefs
- People wear clothes for many reasons, but some are prescribed because they are meant to represent a particular set of beliefs.
- Learnings from autistic people
- Autistic people can interpret what is said very literally, which can be a problem when they deal with the often vague or obtuse language most use.
- The scientific method
- Many see science as based upon facts, but the central process by which those facts are determined is based upon a leap of faith.