Monthly Archives: November 2012

A first step…

Posted on November 7, 2012 by BigBill

Growing up as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, I believed that we were God’s chosen people. Of course members of virtually every fundamentalist religion (and some not so fundamentalist) would tell you the same thing, but I was convinced it was … Continue reading →

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More thinking about muddled thinking

Posted on November 4, 2012 by BigBill

I’ve posted several comments here about critical thinking. It seems that nearly everywhere I look I find things that make my case that critical thinking is becoming a lost art. In this election season the two primary political parties have … Continue reading →

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Inform yourselves, people!!

Posted on November 4, 2012 by BigBill

Elections are this week. Americans all over country will be heading to their local polling stations to cast their ballots, making incredibly important decisions based usually on what they think they learned from 30-second sound bites. I don’t know about … Continue reading →

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