Tag: culture
group name: armchairactivism
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August 08, 2008 11:57 PM EDT --
A long, long time ago, there were humans on the earth. Records show that the first ones probably lived in what we now call Africa more than fifty thousand years ago, and from there, they gradually . . . more
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August 01, 2008 12:30 AM EDT --
Blaise Pascal, the famous 17 th century French Philosopher and mathematician had some advice for those who were undecided about the existence of God. In what has become known as “Pascal’s Wager,” . . . more
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August 16, 2008 03:34 PM EDT --
Everybody suffers from it…except me, of course. Well, I sometimes get up on my high horse about gas-guzzling SUV’s, but that’s different. I’m right, and I am just trying to help out all . . . more
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April 12, 2006 12:06 AM EDT --
I have contemplated writing this article several times, yet never have. I really thought if anything it would hurt more than help, but I think maybe now is the time to really get people to open up . . . more
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April 10, 2006 09:56 AM EDT --
I was going to write an article today about all of the political scandals that have come before and the outcry of the American Public's response to said scandals. Then I realized that I do not . . . more
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August 14, 2008 04:09 PM EDT --
“A conscientious objector (CO) is an individual who, on religious, moral or ethical grounds, refuses to participate as a combatant in war or, in some cases, to take any role that would support a combatant . . . more
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April 05, 2006 12:14 AM EDT --
In all honesty, I can say that I have tried to come across open-minded and fair, no matter what my personal feelings may be on a subject. I feel that we all have to cooperate and try to reach a middle . . . more
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October 25, 2006 06:11 PM EDT --
I know from speaking to people in the gay community, that most of us do not understand why laws, such as the Federal Marriage Amendment, or the state equivalents get passed so easily, and why we do not . . . more
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June 26, 2006 11:23 AM EDT --
Since I came out at the tender age of 18, I have been to my fair share of PRIDE celebrations, in Ohio, Florida, and Pennsylvania. I have seen the gambit run on these parades and festivities, and . . . more
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August 31, 2006 12:04 PM EDT --
Hypocrite - a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives.
I have sat here recently, and published an article . . . more
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August 27, 2006 11:10 AM EDT --
Nigger. Kike. Chink. Spick. These are all considered to be unacceptable words in our society today, and there is few out there who would actually disagree with this. However, . . . more
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June 08, 2006 09:58 AM EDT --
Civility is dead. This is not a pessimistic point of view, trust me, it is the cold hard facts. If you do not believe me, take a look at any article on the site that is a hot button issue, and watch the . . . more
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October 31, 2006 12:10 PM EST --
Expressing different viewpoints on this site, I have had people support me, as well as people attack me for ideas or opinions that I have expressed. While I am not surprised by this; society does . . . more
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April 19, 2006 09:52 AM EDT --
Anyone who is observant has noticed that prices are constantly fluctuating. The biggest example of this would be the gas prices over the last few years. For awhile, the companies in charge of these prices . . . more
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June 06, 2006 11:33 AM EDT --
It is sad to see a politician grasping for the last few straws that he can to try to retain control of a crumbling empire. This is of course, in reference to Mr. Bush and his renewed fight against the . . . more
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October 25, 2006 06:05 PM EDT --
We are on the threshold of a huge change in our country. The entire nation is starting to go further into an ego driven society, mostly plagued by our own insecurities. The main problem is, . . . more
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March 31, 2006 05:30 PM EST --
So, the other day, I posted an article on the immigration debate, and took the opposite side to it, advocating that illegal immigration should, in fact, be a felony. I was surprised at the responses . . . more
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April 12, 2006 05:56 PM EDT --
Time and time again, new information is leaked to us about the wrong doings of this joke of an administration in Washington D.C., and yet I hear the same old rhetoric from the conservatives. What . . . more
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June 19, 2006 12:58 PM EDT --
I was pretty much a baby when the Beatles first arrived on the music scene, since I was born on the tail end of the Baby Boomer comet. In fact, I only got into their music when Let it Be was released. . . . more
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April 18, 2006 08:03 AM EDT --
The Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act was signed into law today by Governor Sonny Perdue.
According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution the new law targets illegal immigrants and those . . . more
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