Tag Archives: existence

Poetry and Religion

Posted on August 3, 2010 by activephilosophy

So I was reading reddit.com and a user submitted a photograph of the following religious peom with the title, “Sigh…this was posted on a hallway whiteboard in my office the other day.” “Almighty God, of majesty high walked on this … Continue reading →

Posted in Quick Ideas, Quotes | Tagged atheism, Christianity, commanality, existence, fight, poetry, purpose, unecessary, views, wisdom, wit, worldview | 3 Comments

My Mouth, Never, Infinity, The Big Bang, and The Universe

Posted on April 9, 2010 by activephilosophy

So first I want to say how I arrived at this post. Earlier today, I developed a canker sore in my mouth that was bothering me. I went to go get some food and as I was walking to my … Continue reading →

Posted in Quick Ideas | Tagged big bang, certainty, chance, consciousness, cosmology, existence, infinity, multi-verse, never, patience, probability, random, theory, time, train of thought, uncertainty, universe, wait | 1 Comment

Delineation

Posted on September 13, 2009 by deadondres

Does the number 1 exist? What if, as my co-blogger once suggested – it is only an approximation? For where can this number 1 be found? We say, for example, “well, here is one zebra.” But then we might say, … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Philosophy | Tagged concepts, delineation, division, dualism, education, existence, mana, mysticism, numbers, numbers don't exist, one, Wittgenstein | 1 Comment

Mahatma Gandhi on God, Truth, and Religion

Posted on May 12, 2009 by deadondres

I wanted to provide one of the biggest influences behind my two posts on Atheism. No human being has ever inspired a more successful Active Philosophy. Each color change is a selection from the book All Men Are Brothers By … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Philosophy, Quotes | Tagged Active Philosophy, ahimsa, atheism, bible, Christianity, existence, expedition, Gandhi, Hinduism, humility, individuals, Koran, leisure, love, Maker, morality, names, nonviolence, peace, reality, religion, roads, Sanskrit, sports, superiority, truth, universe, Vedas, violence, Zend Avesta, zest | 2 Comments

Fromm – A Religious Man

Posted on May 10, 2009 by deadondres

This is a continuation of Atheism, which was a continuation of Reincarnation And Life After Death. “I have said that man is asked a question by the very fact of his existence, and that this is a question raised by … Continue reading →

Posted in Quotes | Tagged awareness, being, church, concern, contradiction, culture, Erich Fromm, existence, fact, fun, give, God, humanity, Ideas, man, mankind, nature, power, prestige, production, property, questions, religion, teach, thinking | 1 Comment

Atheism

Posted on May 9, 2009 by deadondres

This is inspired by Reincarnation And Life After Death. My co-blogger had an interesting thought that Buddha was the most badass atheist off all time. I am fond of this. Namely, because Buddha was anti-doctrine, anti-ceremony. At the same time, … Continue reading →

Posted in Quick Ideas | Tagged agnosticism, atheism, beings, birth, body, conviction, creation, existence, God, knowledge, relations, religion, science, Tao, teaching, terms, understanding, universe | 6 Comments

Errico Malatesta – Anarchy Part II

Posted on April 24, 2009 by deadondres

This is the continuation of Anarchy Part I “…We have said that anarchy is society without government. But is the suppression of government possible, desirable, or wise? Let us see. What is the government? There is a disease of the human … Continue reading →

Posted in Quotes | Tagged anarchy, authority, crime, disease, duties, errors, existence, facts, faults, government, Ideas, independence, interest, Italy, liberty, malatesta, metaphysics, politics, power, privilege, public service, regulations, repression, revolution, rights, science, socialism, state, theory, victims | 2 Comments

Reincarnation And Life After Death

Posted on April 6, 2009 by deadondres

This is a conversation from the gospels of Buddha; this posting was inspired by a conversation begun in Fear Of One Another and circles around in a nifty way to questions raised in Sameness. Kutadanta: I am told you are the Buddha, … Continue reading →

Posted in Quotes | Tagged afterlife, awakening, awareness, Buddha, candle, death, difference, dying, empathy, enlightenment, essence, existence, flames, identity, immortality, kutadanta, lamp, life, living, mankind, oil, power, presence, rebirth, reincarnation, sameness, spirit, spirituality, truth, universe, wisdom | 7 Comments

Now

Posted on April 1, 2009 by deadondres

Existence doesn’t posit existence…it’s just a quality of our travels through space/time. “Should is divine, unachievable…” And time is just an underrated instant.

Posted in Active Philosophy | Tagged divine, existence, experience, history, instant, Kant, moment, now, origins, reality, should, space, time, travels | 1 Comment

On Fear of One Another II

Posted on March 20, 2009 by activephilosophy

This blog is in response to Fear of One Another Which is a follow up to the debate started in the posts On Science, Religion, and Nationalism On Science, Religion, and Nationalism II I will also admit that I was … Continue reading →

Posted in General Philosophies | Tagged active, america, capitalism, choice, church, contradiction, crisis, ethics, existence, faith, freedom, God, hope, humanity, Ideas, knowledge, life, meaning, motivation, perception, Philosophy, politics, questions, reality, religion, revolution, school, science, society, Spinoza, truth, vs., Wittgenstein, work, Zen | 7 Comments

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