Sun 24 Jan, 2010 10:07 pm - [quote]The experience that LSD gives you is not going on inside your head as a result of additional dopamine, or chemical rearrangements, like for example, heroin, the experience is purely from... (view)
Thu 21 Jan, 2010 04:13 pm - My opinion stems from three main sources: my personal experience experimenting with psychedelics as a teenager, years' worth of various observations gleaned from watching those intoxicated... (view)
Thu 21 Jan, 2010 10:32 am - While the use of psychedelic/hallucinogenic drugs to stimulate spiritual or religious experience is culturally ubiquitous, I would strongly caution against their use.
"Revelations"... (view)
Thu 14 Jan, 2010 07:36 pm - Would I push the red button and destroy the world?
No. Absolutely not. I rather enjoy living, which is why I continue to do so.
For the same reason I've consistently chosen not to drive my... (view)
Sun 1 Feb, 2009 12:17 am - [quote] There is absolutely no evidence that suggests that 2012 will be the year of cataclysmic events. [/quote]MY GOD -- How can you all be so blind to the very... (view)
Sun 1 Feb, 2009 12:02 am - RL, it sounds like you are making a McCluhanesque assertion-- that the medium is the message and, through argumentation, the person positing the argument is the medium and therefore the message? (view)
Sat 31 Jan, 2009 10:38 am - [quote=William]Nice try. You know full well what I am talking about. Before you know it you will be including satanism, witchcraft, paganism, snake worship, in the lot. Sorry, that dog want hunt.... (view)
Thu 22 Jan, 2009 08:39 pm - Following up with my previous rejoinder that murder is NOT an acceptable course of action under Objectivist ethics, here are some words from the horse's mouth:
[B]
"The basic political... (view)
Thu 22 Jan, 2009 08:23 pm - [quote=hammersklavier]
Consider this paradox: You find yourself in a love triangle. In order to secure the affections of your lover, which is of course what you want to do, you must eliminate your... (view)
Tue 20 Jan, 2009 09:49 pm - [I]"So what do you guys think?
Evil dictator or Hope for a better future?"
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As regards the speech, I thought it was an excellent piece of rhetoric from an outstanding orator and... (view)