By Ron Murdock The Lottery The Lottery was a short story written by Shirley Jackson some years ago. It shows what happens when people don’t question the traditions they do and when it descends into a superstitious and meaningless ritual. After her story was published, many of the subscriptions to the magazine The Lottery appeared in was cancelled and people …
Are Humans Prisoners On Earth? The Lewis Theory of Human Exile states that humans are prisoners on planet Earth. It states that we did not ‘evolve’, or were not ‘created’ on this planet. Lewis’s theory claims that people were intentionally placed here for very good reasons. Why Human Beings Were Exiled To Earth What were the reasons for humanity’s exile …
By Ron Murdock Whistle blowers are the truth seekers and we must demand the truth. Who does not want to know the truth? Sadly, in an empire of lies the truth has become treason. – Ron Paul I hope whistle blowers and freethinkers don’t become extinct. Therefore I’m hoping that logic and rational thought will make a comeback sometime soon, …
By Ron Murdock I don’t think it’s about thinking one person can do everything. It’s about training people to be exposed to new ways of thinking. – Alan Guttmacher The above quote can be taken two ways. It can be taken as a way for people to be open minded to learn new things. But two words – training people …
English is one of the most complex languages on Earth to learn, and here are some very good reasons why: Wayne knew his career was on the wane. Frank was quite frank on where he stood on various issues. Cooking with the new pan did pan out. It’s good to give a present while in the present moment. Carol was …
Today’s mental wanderings and random thoughts are about where does one draw the line between using bad judgement, and being a liar?… The expression ‘forever and a day’ doesn’t make much sense does it? Since when does eternity have an extra day like a leap year?… Will under sleeping be the next health epidemic?… How much do you want to …
One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them. – Aldous Huxley Propaganda is quite the effective marketing tool to get as many people as possible to act in a certain manner. It looks as if people want to know what the truth is, but not the entire scope of it, so I would say they are more …
It’s been many years since George Carlin died, going to whatever happens after the moment of ‘death’. What George said and wrote was bang on the money many times over, his observations on the human condition was quite astute. Many people may have agreed with George silently, but may have been to afraid to say similar things in public. Perhaps …
Book Review Of Rescue Thyself – Change in Sub-Saharan Africa Must Come From Within Change Must Come From Within Rescue Thyself Rescue Thyself – Change in Sub-Saharan Africa Must Come From Within, by Dr. Sylvanus Adetokunboh Ayeni, is intentionally a racist piece of literature. By necessity. Rescue Thyself’s one of those rare books that slaps the reader in the face …
