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"Awaken your intellect"

The "Religion, Spirituality & Morality" forum has now been changed to "Religion, Philosophy, Spirituality & Morality". This can broaden the discussion somewhat.

I've heard of the arguments FOR White Privilege. Mine is the trailer park white trash guy looking at Barack Obama on the telly, running the country and being driven around in limousines attending posh dinners. More of a statement than argument. What are the arguments AGAINST White Privilege?

I was listening to the radio in my car yesterday, and there are a number of people in the USA claiming the new iPhone is sexist, because it is too big for female hands. What do you think, is the new iPhone sexist?

I have often thought this. Can you really call someone a bigot without self-incriminating yourself as a bigot?

There was little chatter in each so I have combined them. That makes sense for now. It's now called: "Memorisation and Study methods"

We are a machine within a machine within a machine. Our bodies are a complete system. But we are permanently joined to the system around us. We only have skin that separates us from the gases we are in permanent contact with. We think we are separate but it is only because the air around us is...

Thanks for your kind words Doc. Yes, I understand the relief part. My mother stays in hospital for a second night tonight and it gives me a chance to have some space and time out. The one way trip to a nursing home must have been a horrible experience. It is like shedding one life and entering...

Essentially, home is a nursing home, with me being a carer, full time job etc etc. Yes, to get to hospital would be better. I had a commitment this evening for a chess match, playing board one for my local club. My dad said he would go, but he isn't now. He struggles a bit with the mobility and...

Her lifelong friend said she believes her but has no recollection of the party. Isn't that a contradiction of terms?

Or to put it rationally, life depends on skill and luck.

Isn't Christmas offensive nowadays because it is deliberately exclusionary, taking in no account of the feelings of other religions? :p

My mother had a fall at 2am last night. Had to call the ambulance again. They arrived at 4am and left at 5am, taking my mother to hospital. She banged her head and has bad bruising on her head. This is all very stressful. :( My father has been trying to phone through today to find out how she...

I think so. I need to add these truths to my SuperMemo collection so I don't forget them myself. Also, there is the Eight-fold path.

I was thinking that was the only model available nowadays. Perhaps I am behind the times.

It seems people are believing based on what she says and how she says it. But what about evidence?

Thanks for the detail. :giggle:

Oh, is that the one where they end up in that dodgy place for a meal?

Doc, do you think Dr Ford will get undue credit for her testimony because she is a Doc?