This is covered in one of the articles Kenosha linked to. Advocates of prehistoric war aren't motivated by this sentiment. It's based in the evidence ...
Let's agree that it's an open question. Otherwise I'll have to believe what everybody says about your ability to research a topic: that she's a crack ...
I said that due to genetic and archeological evidence, the possibility that violence was prevalent among early humans is a consideration that's on the...
If you could be bothered to read your own links, you see that you pointed to an article on chimpanzees. We aren't descended from chimpanzees. Nobody i...
Archeology contradicts the thesis that prehistoric people were peaceful. I can't cut and paste the info about genetic indications of prehistoric war b...
@"Kenosha Kid" The archeological record shows that there was a fair amount of violent death prehistorically. Human genetics provides a puzzle that cou...
Cool, but if you break it down by country, you can see fertility rate vs CO2 footprint. https://www.webmd.com/bipolar-disorder/guide/bipolar-disorder-...
Our genetics indicates we have around twice as many female ancestors as male. That points to prehistoric war as the norm. There could be other reasons...
Intolerance is cultural survival mechanism where there's a lot of competition. Cultures that lack intolerance will be subsumed. Racism is a particular...
One source for the necessity thing is Aristotle. That form was transmitted to Christianity through Aquinas. The general theme is the need for some fir...
I think there's a section of the media, like MSNBC, whose practices mimic Fox news. They draw a crowd for the same reason Fox does: they provide a rea...
Yet conservatives are pretty generous when it comes to private aid to communities. There are three religious charity groups where I live. They're busy...
Doesn't that seem childishly black and white? As if the other side isn't equally corrupt? There are some philosophical differences, otherwise people a...
I think Trump's success was from the fact that he seemed like a disruptor, so it's not really two sides at odds. It's a growing grassroots movement to...
If you only read the first sentence of my argument and misconstrue that, I won't put any energy into presentation the next time. You reap what you sow...
"In China, there is a restaurant called “Translate server error”. The owner attempted to translate the Chinese word for restaurant into English but th...
Monotheistic gods too. His abiding point is about what the Christian metaphor means. But it's amazingly easy to de-adapt from that stuff when the impe...
Ron DeSantis is expected to run in 2024, and would pick up Trump's supporters (unless Trump runs). It's a sort of boneheaded vibe. It's a little conce...
Nietzsche would say Bartricks is relying on a metaphor that works for him, though he doesn't realize it, and that the atheist is doing the same thing....
Our debate has its roots in events of the 18th Century when much of Christianity turned to fairy tales in the eyes of the educated. As Nietzsche point...
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