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Insanity, Contd.

Posted on December 28, 2009 by D3 Support

It has been said that insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, while still expecting different results. If this is true, so is something else: Insanity is thinking the same things over and over again, expecting different … Continue reading →

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Is Morality Subjective?

Posted on December 19, 2009 by D3 Support

Q: Dr. Hurd, Do you think all morality is subjective or personal? Or do you think there is objective right and wrong? A: The only thing I really understand to be truly immoral is evasion—that is, refusing to acknowledge as … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Ethics

A Comment on Self-Centeredness

Posted on December 18, 2009 by D3 Support

A self-centered person is not guilty of too much concern with self. We all are, or at least should be, the most important thing in our lives. Get real. Is a stranger more important to you than yourself? Of course … Continue reading →

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Give Intolerance a Chance

Posted on December 14, 2009 by D3 Support

I once heard of a lady who left her husband after thirty years of marriage. She was tired of his nasty attitude and controlling behavior. When he realized she was serious about leaving, he told her, “You won’t be able … Continue reading →

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Greatness and Excellence

Posted on December 8, 2009 by D3 Support

It isn’t necessary or possible to be great at everything. In fact, you cheapen the concepts “greatness” or “excellence” by expecting them as the rule rather than the exception, in yourself or others. Greatness and excellence are, by definition, the … Continue reading →

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What is Loyalty?

Posted on November 14, 2009 by D3 Support

Honestly speaking, it’s not a person you’re loyal to — it’s your value system. When a person represents something important to you, then you’re loyal to that person because of who he or she is. In this sense, loyalty is … Continue reading →

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The Individualist Work Ethic

Posted on November 11, 2009 by D3 Support

Work is not a duty so much as a responsibility we all have to ourselves IN ORDER TO BE HAPPY. The traditional work ethic tells us to work for others, or for God, or for society. Religionists and socialists see … Continue reading →

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Good, Bad and Indifferent

Posted on October 27, 2009 by D3 Support

In any conflict between good and bad, you ought to of course pick the good. In any conflict between bad and bad, you ought not to pick either. Instead, you ought to root for their mutual destruction. All of this … Continue reading →

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Converting Believers

Posted on October 20, 2009 by D3 Support

Q: I’m an atheist and my family are all true believers. How can I convince them not to believe in God. A: If someone else believes in God and you don’t, you can’t convince them there is no God. This … Continue reading →

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You Aren’t Always What You Think

Posted on October 17, 2009 by D3 Support

Just because you don’t like to think of yourself as exhibiting a certain characteristic doesn’t mean you aren’t. Being objective about yourself means being honest. It means being willing to consider that a particular action or attitude of yours conflicts … Continue reading →

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Driving Over the Bridge of Life

Posted on October 5, 2009 by D3 Support

When you drive over a bridge, you don’t say, “Oh, I hope the engineers were not too rigid in their approach to building the bridge correctly. That would be ideological, and extreme.” When you cook or eat a meal you … Continue reading →

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Who Are You Angry At?

Posted on October 3, 2009 by D3 Support

I blame a lot of anger management problems on supernaturalism. Yes, you read that right. Supernaturalism refers to any variation of the belief that reality has a will and consciousness of its own. All of religion is based on this … Continue reading →

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