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Recent scientific research has led some biologists to argue that dolphins should be ranked as “non-human persons.”  I can only wish them success in their quest.  Our kind has a long history of retreat from the early modern and Abrahamic religious conceit that animals are so far ‘below’ us that they rank as animate objects.

John Mackey, CEO of Whole Foods, is at it again, using his version of libertarianism to deny global warming.  It is a false crisis that responding to would impoverish and enslave us.  Even a writer who has long defended him before now has finally had it with the guy.  I was going to unload on…

Stephan Schwartz of the Schwartz Report has posted a very interesting and I think important piece on healing and consciousness.  Here is his first paragraph.  Please check it out in its entirety. I think it’s worth it. (You have to scroll down to Saturday, January 2, 2010: he does not seem to have a more…

On January 2, millions of Brazilians go to the beach and make offerings to Iemanja, Orixa of the ocean.  The teacher I studied with for six years  did it on New Year’s Day for some reason, and so for almost 25 years now, whenever I was close to salt water, I made the pilgrimage to…
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