The Social Pathologist

The Diseases of Modern Life as seen through the Secular Confessional

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Natural States.

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"Five minutes of alpha is better than five years of Beta" ( Commentator Whiskey) A common theme running through the "manos...
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

PC: The Rationalisation Hamster in Religious Thought.

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PC seems, to my eyes at least,  seems most entrenched in what could be best described as the Protestant countries of Europe, and it's my...
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Friday, February 11, 2011

Aquinas's Razor.

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As mentioned in the previous posts, the faith-sense faculty lacks acuity. We see "through a glass darkly" with it and are liable t...
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Friday, February 04, 2011

Whittaker Chambers

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I thought I would add to s short series of faith-as-a-type-of-sense posts with the example Whittaker Chambers own experience of it.  Chambe...
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Wednesday, February 02, 2011

Some More Thoughts on Faith.

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In the previous post's comment section, commentator Brockman asked the following: Question: Can you come up with a short list of state...
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Monday, January 24, 2011

Giving Nietzsche Eyes

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In my previous post, commentator Nietzsche made the following comment: "I'll provide another scenario. A secluded island of peopl...
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Thursday, January 13, 2011

Flowers amongst weeds.

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I'm warning the Atheists that this is a religious post. I don't think that many of my American readers realise just how hostile t...
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Saturday, January 08, 2011

Civilisation doesn't always move forward.

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A sobering website that's worth looking at.
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Saturday, December 25, 2010

Merry Christmas.

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I know it's not politically correct, but neither am I. None of this "Happy Holidays" crap. ...
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Thursday, December 23, 2010

Intellectual Ebola and HIV.

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The Ebola virus was first recognised in 1976 and is one of the most deadly viruses on earth. It has a mortality of close to 80% (depending o...
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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Intelligence and Wisdom.

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Ferdinand Bardamu has put up quite a good post on the subject of intelligence. For the most part I agree with his views but it has got me t...
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Friday, December 17, 2010

A Cautionary Tale for PUA's

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German man castrates teenage daughter's 57-year-old boyfriend   Sometimes it's not the girlfriend that's the problem.
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Monday, December 13, 2010

Fundamentals of Conservatism: Empirical Problems.

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It may be worthwhile for some readers to read this post before proceeding . Empiricism is the theory that the only valid knowledge is kno...
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Friday, December 10, 2010

Yes Vladimir, it's all About Transparency.

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Mr Assange seems to have some pretty powerful friends. Vladimir Putin has chimed in for the cause . Yeah...........Vladimi...
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Something's Not Right.

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I don't like Julian Assange. I feel that his compromise of the U.S. diplomatic cables should earn him a spot in prison. I know many peop...
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Sunday, December 05, 2010

David Hicks Has a Friend.

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The majority of my readership hails from the U.S. and given the U.S centric nature of its media, many of my readers would not know who David...
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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

More Social Progress.

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It's coming to a jurisdiction near you. And remember if you oppose it, you're a bigot. And on a another note, I personally thi...
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Monday, November 29, 2010

PC: The Theology

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Bruce Charlton has been writing quite a bit on the subject of PC. On his post, Pure Abstract Altruism: the underlying ideal principle of pol...
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Sunday, November 28, 2010

A Traditional View of Conjugal Relations.

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It's all meant to be a bit of a joke, but I suspect that it was close to the truth for "respectable" people.
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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Sometimes it's Hard to be Pope.

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As a conservative Catholic, I've been quite intrigued by the latest comments by the Pope on the use of condoms in the prevention of AIDS...
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