"Well done is better than well said" ~Benjamin Franklin, founder of my
Alma Mater in 1740. Talk is cheap. Action is required to achieve what
needs to happen to make a difference in society. Ben had it correct.
Vote (but intelligently after educating yourself), work toward a better
society, volunteer and give to help those less fortunate, support your
loved ones.
Ya, I know, the above does sound preachy. But, it does show that one does not have to be religious to make good moral points. Franklin's religious beliefs were complicated but had deistic qualities. Prior to Darwin, it was reasonable to belief in an interventionist god. However, after such, - - -
Introduction to Penn
Human knowledge has progressed exponentially since the dawn of modern science. It is no longer reasonable to accept claims without sufficient objective evidence. The harm from religion, alternatives to medicine, conservatism, and all other false beliefs will be exposed on this blog by reporting the findings of science. This blog will also reinforce what should be the basics of education: History, Civics, Financial Literacy, Media Literacy, and Critical/Science Based Thinking.
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