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The Love Hypocrisy

October 31, 2009 in Men, People, Relationships, Sex, women | Tags: eHarmony, love, Men, Relationships, romance, Sex, women | 1 comment

“While we are young, lust is indistinguishable from love.”

- Xenocrates

Lost in each other's eyes

A girlfriend of mine once said that young people love with their eyes and old people with their hearts. However, what she doesn’t realise is that she has just highlighted the fact that romance is inherently rife with a certain type of hypocrisy that has completely maligned the way we understand true love.

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The Truth About The Truth

October 18, 2009 in Philosophy, Religion, Science | Tags: 911, Adam Smith, atheism, atheist, Barack Obama, bible, blasphemy, Christian, christianity, Christmas, Christopher Columbus, epistemology, faith, Galileo, Gödel's Incompleteness Theorem, herd logic, Idiocracy, Islam, Jesus Christ, John Forbes Nash, moon, Muslim, Near Death Experience, planet, Pluto, Quantum Loop Gravity, Science, string theory, televangelism, The Big Bang Theory, truth, Wiccans | 9 comments

“When people go in search of the truth, they tend to find whatever it is they’re looking for, whether it is the truth or not.”

- Xenocrates

Remember when Pluto was a planet? Now it isn’t. Remember when removing tonsils cured tonsillitis? Now we know better. Or what about when the moon was completely devoid of water? Recent discoveries show otherwise. All of these things were true once. So I’ve got to ask a really tough question of you:

What is truth?

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