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Our final theme…

‘The grand open game’, as Free Voice Jonathan Meese called it, is rounding up. We’re commencing our final theme, called A PERCEIVING EYE: Questions about Your View…

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09 September 2006 | 05.48pm (CEST) | posted by Joe | 4 comments |
TAGS Religion & Spirituality | dropping knowledge News

ASK YOURSELF: “Does faith need to be supported by good deeds?”

Today’s question was donated to our website by George Ballantine, 53, of Corrales, NM, USA. Faith may provide us with moras and values - morals and values that are shown through deeds.
What do you think about the subject?
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08 September 2006 | 07.43am (CEST) | posted by Hili | 6 comments |
TAGS Ethical Values & Responsibility | Religion & Spirituality | Philosophy

Defining Ecotourism: Is the Flight Included?

The Bishop of London calls flying on holiday a symptom of sin.
The Bishop of London calls flying on holiday a symptom of sin.
On the Idealist blog, there’s a recent link to a story on World Changing about an ecotourism project in Patagonia, Chile, called Dos Margaritas. While the profile highlights a successful project, the comments tell a larger story about the ecotourism concept. World Changing readers replied to the post concerned about the vague definition of “ecotourism” and the lack of standardization and certification for ecotravel companies.
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26 August 2006 | 12.21pm (CEST) | posted by Marie | 3 comments |
TAGS Economic Development & Globalization | Ethical Values & Responsibility | Education | Quality of Life & Prosperity | Religion & Spirituality | Media & Information | Energy & Natural Resources | Environment

Creating A New Universe

How to Create a New Universe (diagram by QJ.net)
How to Create a New Universe (diagram by QJ.net)
Fascinating story here, brought to my attention by Futurismic…
Led by Professor Nobuyuki Sakai, the Astrophysics Research Group at Japan’s Yamagata University is planning to create a ‘mini-big bang’ and a new ‘baby-universe’ right there in its laboratory! The revolutionary experiment will use a particle accelerator to propel electrically charged particles at high speed at a uniquely dense (i.e. high mass) spherical particle, with an isolated north or south magnetic field, called a ‘magnetic monopole‘. The monopole will then gain enough mass and energy to begin expanding in a process of ‘cosmic inflation‘ similar to that which befell our own universe after the Big Bang.
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08 August 2006 | 04.16pm (CEST) | posted by Joe | 5 comments |
TAGS Ethical Values & Responsibility | Religion & Spirituality | Science & Technology | Other | Future | features

Robert Thurman would like to know…

The Jey Tsong Kappa professor of Indo-Tibetan Studies and the chair of Columbia University’s Department of Religion, Robert Thurman reveals the questions on his mind in the latest dropping knowledge Copyleft Question Film.
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28 July 2006 | 06.02pm (CEST) | posted by Marie | 7 comments |
TAGS Ethical Values & Responsibility | Education | Religion & Spirituality | History & Heritage | dropping knowledge News