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ARTICLES and Columns

Feature Articles, including Opinion and Commentary Columns by our Editorial Staff

ARTICLES and Columns

ARTICLES and Columns
Feature Articles, including Opinion and Commentary Columns by our Editorial Staff

Holistic Pet Care: Pet Ear Infections, Conventional Vet and Holistic Perspectives

Pet ear infections can be successfully treated using both conventional and holistic veterinary care. We have seen the best results when a natural diet,...

Garrison's World: The Irrelevance of Rational Atheism and the New Philosophy of the Non-Rational – Part 2

John C. Garrison, authorCOLUMN: By way of introduction, the objective in this second part in my series on rational atheism is twofold. First, it is to demonstrate that, regardless of the position one takes, be it religious or not, every person without exception faces a common dilemma with respect to finding rational meaning in existence.

Ideas on Ice: Bizarro World Welcomes You

COLUMN: Scott G has a few questions about idiocy, lunacy, stupidity, chicanery, avarice, greed, pigheadedness, hatred, loathing, insanity and dangerous superstitions. In other words, he's been reading the news lately.

Garrison's World: Atheists – What's Their Problem? (Some Passing Observations)

COLUMN: In the process of authoring my 5 part series on rational atheism, recent experiences have led me to conclude that, as a side article in passing (not part of my main series on rational atheism), it would be useful to express some important observations I have made lately concerning atheists.

Working Together: Vehicles for Peace

COLUMN: From a spiritual standpoint, communication is probably the most important thing we do everyday. We all think we do our best to convey...

Garrison's World: The Irrelevance of Rational Atheism and the New Philosophy of the Non-Rational – Part 1

John C. Garrison, authorCOLUMN: Part I - The Two Brands of Atheism -- In all of my studies and observations of atheists and their beliefs, I have found that atheism is not monolithic in its beliefs or in the philosophic position it takes. As a matter of fact, there is a profound conflict among atheists as to how they view and approach reality.

Ideas on Ice: Journalism and the Money Machine

Scott G gets juicedCOLUMN: Forget war, deficits, war profiteering, offshore tax loopholes, mistreatment of veterans, rampant religiosity, governmental stupidity, and everything else going on thanks to BushCo. Scott G discovers he's supposed to write about nonsense.

Ideas on Ice: An Actor for President

BILL IN '08COLUMN: The country was nearly bankrupt the last time America put an actor in the White House, but Scott G explores some of the reasons why voters should consider trying it again.

Working Together: Food for the Business Soul

Shirley Ryan - Life CoachCOLUMN: Many years ago, between my work as a therapist and my work as a life coach, I worked in a large public agency as a management trainer and performance coach. I taught managers how to work better with their employees, how to communicate with them most effectively and set performance goals that got the job done. In business, we have performance goals to keep us accountable to the Strategic Plan.

Ideas on Ice: I Caused the War in Iraq

Scott G takes the blame for all journalistsCOLUMN: War, war profiteering, immorality, lies, trickery, deceit, insecurity, budget crises, skyrocketing healthcare costs and a whole lot more need to be blamed on somebody, and Scott G is ready to step up and take the heat. Of course, there is plenty of blame to go around.

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