Do you have an invisible friend to help guide you through life? Most people do and they call them God. These Gods are plentiful and in so many different cultures, for instance we have Allah, Buddha and God. In some religions there are three Gods o...
How well can we impose our paradigm or hypotheses upon nature when we now know anti-gravity exists and Einstein's cosmological constant is just at the beginning of being integrated into a set of laws that cannot explain the fact of its existence? ...
Gestalt: Law of Similarity (13 May 2006)
The law of similarity is one of four visual perception laws as theorized by gestalt psychologists. Paul Martin Lester, the author of Visual Communication, an expert in the field wrote: "The law of similarity states that, given a choice by the brai...
Gestalt: An Artists Dream (21 Aug 2005)
Tim McCreight, the author of Design Language, wrote: "Our need for wholeness is so great we assemble elements into as large a unit as possible. We will see a row of dots as a dotted line rather than a collection of small marks" (1996). Surprisingl...
In continuation of my discussion on infinity and its implications with the divine, I should mention that the concept of there existing infinities beyond imagination is quite difficult to comprehend. If you read my poem, "How Can this Be? you read...
Today's culture, according to author Allen Armac in his brilliant and thought-provoking new book, is a mass culture. We live, breathe, work and often think as a group. We have mass education, mass entertainment, mass industrial production and mass...
During this incredible time of year I am compelled by my every encounter to do good to all those I come in contact with. This year as in years passed I ask myself, what is it that has unhardened my hart? And not just me, but seemingly all of man...
So who can you really trust? Well you cannot trust any human it seems, that is to say you cannot trust people. For instance you cannot trust lawyers to steal from you and you cannot trust Judges who are lawyers and you cannot trust politicians who...
Are you one who does not believe in God? Well that is one way of looking at things, but it begs the answers to some questions doesn't it? Answers that religion has conveniently provided for the believers. For instance if you chose not to believe, ...
There is much pain inside, I really am not past it. There is still more to come much, more, to come. In fact there is so much more to come it is infuriating. I thought I was done with it all, I thought just maybe, just maybe I could really be p...
"Our civilization owes nothing to Israel and very little to Christianity; it owes nearly everything to pre-Christian antiquity (Germans, Druids, Rome, Greece, Aegeo-Cretans, Phoenicians, Egyptians, Babylonians.)" -Sim...
There are quite a few people who--like me--love the mountains and to watch the sky. When we look up at the higher mountain slopes, clouds, and sun during the day, or the moon and the stars at night, the images rush over us, lift us up, give us ho...
In introduction to a Rhizome the authors define a rhizome as being able to, "connect any point to any other point, and its traits are not necessarily linked to traits of the same nature; it brings into play very different regimes of signs, and eve...
In Marxist Criticism Raymond Williams is described as having,
brought to his readings of literature a proletarian background highly unusual in a Marxist critic, few of whom have had any close acquaintance with hard manual labor. [That] his ...
My oldest brother professes to be a Catholic under the New Catechism which he thinks is able to reach out to people with many non-traditional insights. He suggested that I would possibly convert; if I read the book by Edith Romanes called The Stor...
The pursuit of knowledge through science has a far longer history than the Hellenizing propagandists or Empire-builders have allowed us to know. Knowledge is power and in the hands of a few people it is a corrupting influence. Alchemy can also be ...
I am writing you this letter because I am concerned about your view point in regards to selfless behavior. You claim that there are many individuals in this world who are selfless, whose actions have nothing to do with self-...
"The Christians of the Greek mainland also numbered him among the saints. Alexander is honored as the pious knight, the defender of Christendom, as yet another Byzantine hero,…
