Why doesn’t violence work any better than it does? How come it so rarely succeeds at getting what it’s after? How come I can’t make the friggin’ world give me what I want?!  Say I want to change

How can we know whether objectivity in fact deters subjectivity as science has always assumed?  Consider the following experiment. A group of researchers independently conduct separate experiments.

The appearance of the world always seems to confirm what we believe. This makes sense because we pride ourselves on forming our beliefs based on our observations of the world. We are convinced the world

Let's say I'm a real popular poster, and I earn a lot of Steem this way. I then convert my Steem to dollars that I use to pay my real-world rent. Where is that money coming from? Who is putting money into

How did the first person figure out that God existed? Before there was a Bible or Koran or other scripture to tell us, what was it about the world that tipped us off? It may have been something miraculous

Religion might rebut atheists by describing a concrete phenomenon accessible to anyone, that is consistent with religion but cannot be accounted for by science. Candidate: the ability of faith to manipulate

Can someone reduce Steem to my level? I barely understand bitcoin, and only know enough about Twitter and Facebook to lurk without posting. Can I use bitcoin to buy steem, and then "HODL" the

Hi! My name is Bill. I'm sixty-something and living in San Antonio Texas USA. If you want to practice explaining Steemit to someone, I'm your guy. I figured out how to buy some bitcoin, but am utterly