On Going the Extra Mile (And How It Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Means)
This subversive act flips the power dynamic.
Hitler in Heaven?
JULY 23, 2013 | BY: JOHN WATSON -- You die. You ascend, or transmute, or do whatever happens, and end up in heaven. You are greeted...
Trolls, Avatars and the Convertible Effect
I remember when I first learned about the atrocities of the Holocaust in school. I could not imagine the type of person who could do such things to another person. I remember one particular story about an SS So...
A Question of Civility: Why We Can’t Resist the Urge to Compare someone to Adolf Hitler?
I recently read in Mental Floss magazine (a mag for the hard core trivia lover) of an attorney and writer named Mike Godwin who noticed a disturbing trend in online message boards tracing back to the pre-hist...
Leaving Auschwitz with Love
“Where there is hatred, let me sow love”
This line from the famous prayer by St. Francis has permeated my thoughts for years. Upon it rest many decisions I have made throughout my life. Whether these decision...
What's Wrong with Darwinism
Darwin was a racist, and his racist theories have had an enormous impact on American thinking. In terms of science, Darwin’s account may be solid indeed. But value free? Nothing could b...