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Hi there Grre, I recommend the writings of Donna Williams (a.k.a Polly Samuels) and Wendy Lawson.
August 08, 2019 at 15:18
Further to my response of 8 days ago, Fooloso4's response of the same day, and the responses of many other contributors. As the questioner's concern w...
August 08, 2019 at 15:06
The bulk of the first chapter of Genesis, as Stephen Oppenheimer points out, is an account of a sea encroachment (re-creation) as a peg or visual aid ...
July 31, 2019 at 13:17
Religions tend to be about certain levels of meaning in things and in life. Fundamentalism doesn't help any religion work well, in my observation. If ...
July 31, 2019 at 12:57
In the case of a god or gods, there is a very complex bunch of issues to have infinite shades of opinion on, if one thinks one is allowed by the relig...
July 31, 2019 at 12:34
This is because our other senses e.g touch and hearing give parallel evidence, and because the testimony of others gives parallel evidence (strengthen...
July 31, 2019 at 12:10
My screen name comes from some Enid Blyton characters, in the variation proposed by one of the other characters. My interests: mainly philosophy of sc...
July 30, 2019 at 14:12
Thomas Sebeok points out that it is through language that humans offer models. Hence, the value in always attempting to use synonyms, paraphrases, per...
July 30, 2019 at 13:58
1. If you meditate on my (modest) suggestions, you will become even more than an idea machine! You will become an idea co-creator! Among other posts I...
July 27, 2019 at 13:34