Forum: Philosophy and Current Events

I am sure everybody has heard about the polemical generated around the publication of some caricatures of Mohammad in Norway, Denmark and France. ...

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,186237,00.html This. Is a somewhat bizarre story. For the sake of discussion, let's say his story is...

ROFL! Sudan man forced to 'marry' goat

I was hoping I could get some help here about National Agreement. I am looking for a term to describe it (regarding economy and psychology),...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/4737647.stm http://www.planetary.org/news/2005/0729_Larger_Than_Pluto.html Good lord, these people...

http://tinyurl.com/8g8mh Give it a read. Just curious what other's think.

Terrorist group Hamas has defeated Fatah and won the election for the Palestianian cabinet. Hamas wins election Personally, I think it is a...

I thought this was interesting: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,182008,00.html So the woman that said she found a human finger in her Wendy's...

Could this guy be any more of a disgusting, foul, worthless pile of flesh? http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1484530 I mean,...

Women who died in '03 found in front of TV

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3052074,00.html something to break up the seriousness of the article:...

Ugh! Tax Foundation on The Rising Cost of Tax Compliance That's just wonderful.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,180734,00.html Unfortunately, looks like a stroke has taken out Sharon and everyone is expecting him to not be...

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=1214736 http://www.elfis.net/phorum/read.php?f=45&i=469&t=462 ...

RFID tags can be used in some very awesome, very useful ways. They can also be misused. This article talks about both a bit, though it is a tad...

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,180965,00.html Looks like Repubs are done with him after hearing about the strong ties to Jack Abramoff....

http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/01/05/toronto.booze.reut/index.html

http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/12/08/iran.israel.reut/index.html Is this guy for real?

The internet is yes, a vast and important development in our lives. It permeates anymore pretty much everything we do. I know there are a lot of...

Poor kid just wanted to go see his Grandmother... 4yr old boy on "No Fly" list

oh man.. if only i had the will (and the resources) to do this. http://news.com.com/2300-1025_3-5800597-1.html Above are pictures of this...

Oh my god, Scott Adams is funny. I am totally adding his blog to my planet feeder so I can read him more religiously. ...

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051111/ap_on_re_us/robertson_evolution This "man of God" pisses me off to no end. "intelligent design" — the...

Some friends of mine were having a lively discussion on Morgan Freeman's words to CBS. What do you guys think? Is Black History month a good thing...

Over the past three or four years, I've become increasingly cynical of the media and its projection of global affairs. Ask just about anyone on how...