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The Debt We Owe to Suffering
- Featured, Philosophy, Religion, Uncategorized
- August 15, 2025
California state lawmakers recently passed a bill forcing restaurants to offer specific beverages to children. Governor Jerry Brown signed the legislation, which passed easily in both the Senate and Assembly, at the end of September. Though SB 1192 allows customers to order other drinks upon request, the Golden State is now mandating that only unflavored
READ MOREA mass grave 9,500-10,500 years old has been discovered, and the bodies show evidence of a violent death at the hands of fellow men. According to a recent article in The Atlantic, researchers say this site shows that our hunter-gatherer ancestors were not as peaceful as we have presumed. The site was discovered in 2012
READ MOREWomen who go through with an abortion suffer no lasting mental health problems—according to conventional wisdom, at least. However, conventional wisdom is on notice following the publication of a bombshell meta-analysis that found 34.5 percent of women experience post-abortion depression globally. Released in October in the UK-based scientific journal BMC Psychiatry, the meta-analysis reviewed data
READ MOREIf we’re serious about returning common sense to America, then we must move beyond these busybodies (and our own fears) and start encouraging a society where children are given more responsibility and independence at younger ages.
READ MOREThis week marks the 17th anniversary of the court-sanctioned murder of Terri Schindler Schiavo. Under the order of a Florida judge who never bothered to visit her and an adulterous spouse-in-name-only who ranted “When is that b—- gonna die?” to one of Terri’s nurses, American legal and medical authorities supervised the cruel, two-week-long starvation and
READ MORETemple University neuroscientist Laurence Steinberg’s research has shown him that adolescent brains are primed for learning. The problem is, he claims, that most U.S. high schools are not challenging students enough during their adolescent years. As WQED in Pittsburgh reports, Steinberg has spent his career studying the adolescent brain’s development, and has discovered that it
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