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  • The Robot Theory

    I'm not religious because I don't believe in fairy tales, but I'm not an atheist because atheism is essentially unambitious existential philosophy. The problem I have with religion is that it dictates how you should liv…
  • The Personal Fame Epidemic

    I don’t know Lady Gaga personally, so I don’t know if she is purposely trying to piss me off, but every time I hear her “hit song” Poker Face I feel like ripping my ears off the sides of my head. Now, I’m not an artist,…
  • Christianity Never / Yesterday Forever

    Barack Obama is probably not a socialistic Muslim terrorist. He’s probably not even a Muslim. From what I have seen, it has been well documented that he’s a devout Christian and he goes to Church every Sunday, regardle…
  • Blood, Sweat, and Years

    On Saturday night I found myself overlooking northern Orange County from atop a hill, and this immediately reminded me of the view from atop Mt. Soledad in San Diego. When I was in college Mt. Soledad was generally a pl…
  • The Ho Tax

    One of the major issues that figures prominently on many Americans’ choice on who to vote for in Presidential elections is taxes. Generally speaking, the Democrats favor taxes to fund public programs and the Republicans…
  • Music Majority

    Later this week thousands of people will flock to the Mojave Desert for the annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. For three days in Indio, California, concert goers will endure the heat of the grueling Califo…
  • God's Blog

    Here’s what I don’t understand about people who follow the Bible. I can understand that, although the Bible is thousands of years old, people believe it is still relevant to the modern world because it was written with…
  • Lisa Loeb's Nostalgic Propaganda

    Everyone says that the best years of your life are the ones that you spend in college. This might be true. For four years it seemed that my life’s primary objective was to have no objective at all, which resulted i…
  • Culture and Change

    Sometime in the near future (May 19, 2009) Lil’ Wayne will release an album that will be a marked departure from the typical Lil’ Wayne “sound” that pop music fanatics are familiar with. By pedigree, Lil’ Wayne is a rap…
  • Domestic Violence

    I’ve never punched a guy in my life, even though I like to watch boxing and listen to thrash metal (and sometimes both at the same time). This is not to say that I’ve never been put in situations where punching a guy wo…

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