Honestly, that's how I read it, so message received. It's not the sort of thing you say or do if you're trying to win friends and influence people, though.
This Book delves into my perspective on the fourfold mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, emphasizing its core values of love and obedience to our Heavenly Father and His Son, Jesus Christ. This mission is deeply connected to the life and Atonement of Jesus. Originally, it began as a threefold mission, as...
Which he solves by consuming magic mushrooms. I've got no problem with that per se, but not everything the mushrooms tell you is true. It's also a bit hypocritical.
There have been plenty of studies on psilocybin with human subjects. None of them included vivisection or bisection. We have other ways of testing this sort of thing.
I wouldn't hold your breath. The survivors of the Heaven's Gate cult continued to believe after most everyone they knew offed themselves over a comet. Cognitive dissonance is a powerful thing.
I've been thinking exactly the same thing. Facebook, Twitter and Reddit. Each of them a complete shit show of disinformation and censorship. Blogs and personal web sites are pretty much dead. It's getting harder and harder for anyone without buckets of money to stand on equal ground.
Knowing so many of you share my love of #books, maybe you can help me find a new one to get lost in. I just finished “All the Light We Cannot See” by Anthony Doerr which was beautiful.
We haven’t compiled a good reading list together in months…
What stories have you discovered or rediscovered lately? 📚
@Sheril Spiderlight by Adrian Tchaikovsky. Actually, any of his work, really. He's got such a diversity of writing styles and genres, it's almost like you're reading several different authors.
Future Motion, the maker of the Onewheel electric skateboard, is recalling every one of them, including 300,000 Onewheel self-balancing vehicles in the US. Alongside the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the company now seeks to remedy the products after four known death cases — three without a helmet — between...
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DOJ sues eBay for selling ‘rolling coal’ devices; fines could hit $2 billion (www.cnbc.com)
Rolling coal is the practice of tampering with a vehicle's emissions control system, causing it to spew black clouds of sooty exhaust.
THOUGHTS REGARDING THE FOURFOLD MISSION OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS (www.amazon.com)
This Book delves into my perspective on the fourfold mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, emphasizing its core values of love and obedience to our Heavenly Father and His Son, Jesus Christ. This mission is deeply connected to the life and Atonement of Jesus. Originally, it began as a threefold mission, as...
What small (borderline silly) things you appreciate?
I highly appreciate envelopes which open on the shorter side.
What is the worst way to start an apology?
I’ll give it a shot, “I thought I apologized already, but whatever…”
"We are medicating our existence... by consumption. We consume because we are killing the planet and we are killing the planet because we consume." Terrence McKenna, 1994. (lemmy.world)
Americans reported $2.7 billion in losses from scams on social media, FTC says (www.cbsnews.com)
Online fraudsters have taken billions of dollars from Americans in recent years and they are using social media to do it....
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill that would have decriminalized psychedelic mushrooms (apnews.com)
Reddit no longer links your content when they ban you, and you can only appeal once (lemmy.world)
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Donald Trump suffers legal week from hell (www.newsweek.com)
After Axing Headlines, Elon Musk To Hide Retweet, Like Buttons On Twitter (www.pcmag.com)
Lauren Boebert critics cheer as she gets "devastating" fundraising news (www.newsweek.com)
Critics of Republican Representative Lauren Boebert had something to celebrate on Thursday....
Just plain good advice (startrek.website)
What is a chiropractors favorite type of music?
Hip pop!
Trump’s lawyers seek to postpone his classified documents trial until after the 2024 election (www.denverpost.com)
Matt Gaetz Bragged About Taking E.D. Meds ‘So He Could Go All Night,’ Says GOP Senator (www.rollingstone.com)
Happy Blasphemy Day! (centerforinquiry.org)
Doctor Who's New Theme Will Make a Symphonic Debut Next Month (gizmodo.com)
Every single Onewheel is being recalled after four deaths (www.theverge.com)
Future Motion, the maker of the Onewheel electric skateboard, is recalling every one of them, including 300,000 Onewheel self-balancing vehicles in the US. Alongside the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the company now seeks to remedy the products after four known death cases — three without a helmet — between...