The soul sees opportunities for healing, expansion and enlightenment in the adversity that we encounter in our lives as it is the way in which we face and handle our predicaments, dilemmas and difficulties that defines who we are and why we are here. These situations also shape what we are trying to achieve through physical existence as our egos judge our worth by status, security and material achievement where the soul gives clues to individual mettle through tasks and challenges.

It seems to me that religion supports domestic violence.

This article is about the Progressive Era thinkers who were movers and shakers in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s who made monumental technological, social, and political reforms.

Sociology is a relatively young discipline. Its emergence as a separate discipline goes back to about 150 years.

Here the importance of the ox herder character, in “The Story of Han Xiangzi” by Yang Erzang, is discussed in relation to his part in leading Xiangzi to immortality. The ten ox herding pictures are presented for evidence to this point.

The End of times or the Beginning of the New Generation? World famine and new world diseases? Will the lack of jobs and the scarceness of food become a reason to riot? Are the concentration camps designed to house those who insist on flaunting their freedom of speech or are they for other purposes? Will you shrug this off or treat it seriously in order to protect yourself and your families?

A short biography of John Locke and a brief description of his political ideas.

This paper outlines, with the help of a few philosophical writings, one of many reasons people have trouble finding happiness. Although, most other difficulties with the human condition are caused by inherent dualities that we can’t seem to avoid….

I hear many people talk about living in a world without pain.

A philosophical view of Kant’s “what is enlightenment” from an educational point of view.