Is it evil to allow evil?
Switzerland
June 5, 2010 at 8:41 am (Life Observations, Philosophy & Religion, Politics, Popular Media, TV & the Media)
Tags: bias, journalism, neutrality, objectivity, prejudice
Being objective does not always mean being neutral. If the facts say one side is right, it’s wrong to say otherwise.
God in control?
April 14, 2010 at 4:45 pm (Philosophy & Religion)
Tags: free will, higher power, sovereignty, supreme being
Those who wish God had better control over the world should be careful what they wish for, because “the world” includes them, too.
The Easy Life?
February 20, 2010 at 12:52 pm (Life Observations, Philosophy & Religion)
Tags: ease, kids, life, parenthood, parenting, upbringing
Our aim should not be to provide our children with an easy life, but a good one.
“Bias”
February 5, 2010 at 8:14 pm (Philosophy & Religion, Popular Media, TV & the Media)
Tags: bias, conservative, fairness, journalism, liberal, news, reporting
There’s been a lot of buzz over the past several months about “bias” in the media. It would serve us well to remember that before accusing an organization of unfair “bias,” we must first determine what, if any, obligation it has to be unbiased in the first place.
Now or later?
February 3, 2010 at 6:47 pm (Philosophy & Religion)
Tags: accomplishment, achievement, average, easy, life, pain, success, suffering
If you were offered the choice, would you choose to suffer greatly now for personal success and abundant life later, or to have a life of ease now knowing you would likely never surpass mediocrity?
