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1. An Atheist View Atheists are the most hated, despised, and distrusted minority in America. According to a University of Minnesota study no other group, race, or affiliation is more hated by the American people. Some politicians, including Elizabeth Dole demonize at...
2. Banning Prayer in Public School This is a photo of a little girl saying a prayer over her school lunch.  It was taken in 1936 when we were still allowed to say prayers in public schools in the US.  Thanks to some Supreme Court decisions in 1962 and 1963, we are no longer...
3. Focus On The Family Focus On The Family articles, snippets, and minutiae. A lens devoted to my favorite anecdotes and articles on family, parenting, and children. Most articles are from the Dr. James Dobson's Focus On The Family organization. Read on a enjoy these treas...
4. My Life Philosophy, Live, Love and Learn In modern life, the question of how you live your life, by what principles is becoming increasingly important. There seems to be a great deal of very angry rhetoric from all corners, even from those with very similar but slightly differing viewpoints...
5. Atlas Shrugged Atlas Shrugged is the story of a world that has grown tired of Capitalism. It is no longer a place where achievement or work is rewarded. Instead, Capitalism and business are looked upon as a necessary evil (Sound Familiar?). One by one, the greatest...
6. Understanding communicating with deaf people Communicating with deaf people is not that hard. However many people struggle with this, and so what would you do, is the first poser, and then I will lead onto some tips.? I've been deaf for a long time now. In the end, they are just people, like yo...
7. What's So Divine About the Divine Law? In contrast to the natural moral law, which is the law written into human nature that guides us to live more fully human lives, human beings are not capable of figuring out the divine moral law on their own. God had to reveal this dimension of the mo...
8. Psychedelic Spirituality Psychedelic Spirituality The use of entheogens wether entheogenic plants of entheogenic substances to induce consciousness altering experiences of a divine or profound nature. Often accompanied by altered perceptions, heightened awareness, spiritual...
9. Two E's and an I: a MetaLens of Mad Mr. May Ever notice the word Eccentric has two e's and one i? These stand for the three components of Eccentricity: Eclecticism, Esotericism, and Idiosyncrasy. This MetaLens contains a short biography, a list of my lenses, my upcoming ideas, and other things...
10. Atlas Shrugged This site is dedicated to the 1957 novel "Atlas Shrugged" by Ayn Rand. President Obama's economic and social policies, combined with the recent litany of Wall Street crimes of greed, have sparked many political and social debates. These renewed debat...
11. Choson is incredible - Philosophy or become aware of that make an impression on our soul. Their thoughts, their talents, their skills and their personality help us with our thoughts, help us develop our talents, hone our skills and make us who we are. I would like to share some of th...
12. Find Personal Perfection with Natural Law! I have heard the challenge to the idea of a natural moral law many times. "It can't be against natural law - after all, animals do it all the time!" Anyone in dialogue about moral issues is bound to run across the concept of natural law. For the sake...
13. What Your Favorite Burger Joint Doesn't Want You To Know About How They're Destroying The Planet (And How You're Helping Them Do It) The following is an essay that I'm developing that explores the nature of factory farming and it's contribution to global warming. It hopes to provide part of an answer to Peter Singer's big question: How Are We to Live?
14. Friedrich Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (October 15, 1844 - August 25, 1900) was a 19th century German philosopher and classical philologist. He wrote critical texts on religion, morality, contemporary culture, philosophy and science, using a distinctive German...
15. Responsible Living -- Right and Wrong We hear a lot about how important it is to know the difference between right and wrong, and we'll often react to something horrible that happens with the thought, "That's just wrong!" Our notions of right and wrong are usually used to judge...
16. A response to an atheist I came across this lens called Atheist Are Revolting which has a series of You Tube vidoes by professed atheist Nick Gisburne.  You can watch the videos by clicking here.  Make sure that you come back here afterwards and check out my respon...
17. Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was born on the 15th of October in Rocken by Lutzen.  He died  the 25th of August in Weimar. His legacy is still very much alive and continues to influence modern thinking. Nietzsche features not only in a lot of...
18. From the Abbey Catholic Apostolate From the Abbey is a Catholic educational apostolate. That sounds really important (which is why I like to say it), but in reality it's just the name I give to my work as a Catholic educator. The apostolate includes an educational website at www.from...
19. Morality and Truth Conscience is the key to human motivation. Control that and you control mankind. By PRETENDING that motivation can not be understood ... well, 'scientists' justified walking away from the subject. This Lens introduces a radically different way of me...
20. Moral Choices - Issues of Faith and Public Policy As citizens we have a moral obligation to be involved in the sausage grinder of  politics. How can we choose presidential and other candidates and participate in the governance of our country in a moral way? Here are some ideas.