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by Mike LaBossiere

Horoscope enthusiasts will be happy to hear that a grand cosmic force does indeed seem to be responsible for controlling the direction of all life on Earth. However, this grand cosmic cycle has more to do with extinction than finding a tall, handsome stranger.

When debating ethics and other controversial topics, one frequently hears the claim “That’s just your opinion.” It is a pernicious claim, devoid of clear meaning, and it should be consigned to the flames – or so I shall argue here.

Excerpts from: http://www.artofmanliness.com

The idea of deciphering a so-called Theory of Everything has always been the dream of science. To know everything, as some have euphemistically suggested, would be to “know the mind of God.”

The mastery of man over flames has for many centuries been an essential part of many religious and magical rites. Holy men in Fiji and Sri Lanka and even in the Balkans traditionally have the power to walk unharmed and without flinching across red hot coals or stones.

A legend: