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What was the “star” at Jesus birth?

Some events and people have made significant impacts on world history. Much of the Bible was not written until decades, centuries, or even millennia after the events supposedly happened. Does this discount all of the events? Not necessarily. Before written languages and prior to people becoming more literate, groups gave storytellers the responsibility for keeping … Continue reading…

Race

Of course we’re referring here to what people mean when they say black, white, Asian, etc. That one word and others related to it cause and/or result in so many problems today. Why? How is such a term as race defined today? A general definition might be: A group of the human species based on … Continue reading…

What is Science?

Today, science seems to be what people in authority say it is. That’s what we in society learned, or should have learned, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. These “authorities” may be those in government. They may be those in the media. They may be those “experts” in a field of study. Or it may … Continue reading…

Unity

The media has shown President Biden and others talking about Americans coming together—i.e., creating or having unity. But that’s all it is. Talk. We’ve seen no significant action taken to accomplish that. No one actually seems to be doing anything to promote or encourage bringing people together. Both major political parties and their supporters are … Continue reading…

Individual freedoms

Our original intent with this site was to maintain primarily a “higher” approach, to discuss the universe, earth, and humanity hoping to lead to an evolutionary path where humanity as a whole and individuals on their own could achieve their greatest goals and become more aligned with the universe. But we have reached a point … Continue reading…

Artificial Intelligence

Psychologists and others have been trying to define intelligence for decades. Definitions can be the bane of true understanding.As in many fields, they get tangled up in semantics. Words are not something absolute. They are imprecise, inexact, and can have subtle or not-so-subtle variations in meaning, interpretation, intent, and use. We don’t have a universally … Continue reading…

Climate change

Mention climate change, global warming, or other related terms and you are likely to find someone nearby who strongly agrees with you. Mention climate change, global warming, or other related terms to someone else nearby and you may discover they disagree with you, but they are not as vocal about it. These terms are almost … Continue reading…