My entry for Week 1's "Our House" theme.
I recently moved from the UK to Austin, Texas. Austin is one of my favorite cities in the world -- a wonderful blue island in a sea of red. I lived here for a few years back in the late 90s and feel so fortunate to have been able to return.
This particular cityscape was taken from my office window (I work at Whole Foods Global Support) with my phone!
Fallacious yet widespread and documented beliefs courtesy of Wikipedia.
Evolution does not violate the Second Law of Thermodynamics. A common argument against evolution is that entropy, according to the Second Law of Thermodynamics, increases over time, and thus evolution could not produce increased complexity. However, the law does not refer to complexity and only applies to closed systems, which the Earth is not, as it absorbs and radiates the Sun's energy.
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Conflict and Conciliation: Faith and Politics in an Age of Global Dissonance
Despite the peaceful foundations of global monotheistic religions, the broad diversity of interpretations can lead to a sharp paradox regarding the use of force. Inevitably, we must ask ourselves: How can those who ascribe to peaceful beliefs suspend their own moral foundation to beat the drums of war? ... read more
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