by Barry Fagin | Jun 20, 2011 | Politics & Law, Religion & Spirituality
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 9-21-06} What is it in human nature that makes us want to be victims? Why is a sense of membership in a persecuted group so seductive? If I were on Lieutenant Gordon Klingenschmitt’s court martial board, I’d ask him those...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Dec 15, 2011 | Philosophy & Ethics, Religion & Spirituality, Science & Pseudoscience
One of my favorite quotes from Albert Einstein is, “Science without Religion Is Lame, Religion without Science Is Blind.” I’ve used it mostly over the years to demonstrate that someone, once considered the smartest man in the world (or at least a...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jan 24, 2012 | Politics & Law
This TED talk resonated with me because of my experience of having twice attended the [[Harvard Model United Nations]], once having represented [[Ecuador]] (particularly in debate over [[UNCLOS]] issues) and in the other instance [[Pakistan]]. It gives a glimpse into...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Jun 19, 2012 | Philosophy & Ethics, Society & Culture, Technology & Futurism
This TED talk shows how robotics teach us lessons, such as questioning, improvising, pivoting, and practice. And with it comes deep philosophic questions of “telepistemology”.
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Nov 21, 2012 | Politics & Law, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture
The guest info-graphic (thumb-nailed) represents where we are, state-by-state, om Same-Sex marriage and civil unions, as well as the positions of prominent politicians and representatives of religious beliefs. Does Obama support same-sex marriage? What about Governor...