by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 11, 2016 | Philosophy & Ethics, Psychology
Sometimes I feel that the only assured reward for clear thinking is frustration. It is fruitful to you when you practice it, but will generally go unappreciated and thrown in the dung heap with every other opinion. People only care if you agree or not, and not...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jul 28, 2016 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
People need to stop pretending that Hillary Clinton breaking some “glass ceiling” is a good thing. More than a stadium of people are in tears over the prospect as if it is the fulfillment of feminist prophecy or destiny. That’s fair enough to feel...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | May 17, 2016 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law
Someone brought to my attention — via the usual questionable memes on Facebook — an accusation that Clinton’s email scandal was invalid or overplayed because other secretaries of state, Colin Powell and Condaleeza Rice, also used private email. A...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Aug 24, 2015 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
In a LinkedIn discussion on the allowance of extremist thinking, I suggested a line be drawn in terms of intolerance as a determining factor of clearly undesirable extremism. Why? Extremism is NOT hard to qualify. The line drawn between belief and fanaticism is when...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jun 15, 2015 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture
Every now and then I come across an effort to compare of contrast the scriptural teachings of Jesus of Nazareth with this or that political party or ideology. One such meme pits things like “Feed the Hungry” versus “Cut Food Stamp Benefits” and...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jun 12, 2015 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
Just got off Skype, being in a live discussion on BBC World radio on the topic of ethnicity as a choice. The topic was raised because of the controversy over the race of the head of an NAACP chapter, and someone across the pond came across my article “Ethnicity...
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