I think this takes us all the way back to the very first Caveman whom was unable to comprehend a lightning strike and therefore developed his own Belief system to account for it...resulting in great relief and mental comfort for himself and others....much the same way some present day belief...
I think Jim is implying Religion primarily and Belief System secondarily is used as a Crutch for those not able to Explain or Comprehend certain events or Happenings...The Roots maybe of Atheism ???
Paid a short visit to our local "Ice Sculptures in the Park" this weekend.
They are just getting started.
I'm wearing my Hat Band modified Stetson Stratoliner in Vita Felt, it is my everyday hat.
They wanted to do an Ice Sculpture of me in my Strato but I was short on time...
I've asked several Trades workers, in construction areas, where they are from and what is their background, I'm kinda nosey that way.....
Most of them say, Eastern Europe, some from Mexico, occasionally USA, Almost all under Thirty...
Also re the Gas Stations, most owned and operated by Middle...
The resources for knowledge are free and plentiful for those who want to learn outside of an institution.
I totally agree with these statements However one needs to be mindful that in order to obtain a Job that pays beyond Poverty Standards, 20K Yr, a College/University Degree is absolutely...
Heard it in a movie that I cant remember the Title..."Kill a few million people and you are a Conquering Hero,... kill a few and you are a psychopathic murderer" Context is everything of course and the statement was made re Romans and such...
You've hit the nail right on the head with that comment and BTW I meant no personal direction with my remarks re minutia... it just seems to come into all the various forums/threads...
I agree there is a lot of informative info to ponder here.
I am surprised that other than education as a...
Touche... although not really sure you get my point anyway...
I also forgot to add to my Post that "Left Wing Liberalism" and "accompanying Left Wing Idealog" has been the main reason for the "Lowering of the Standards" for Teaching Degrees and Law Enforcement Requirements... since the middle...
Incredible amount of meaningless Minutia being posted here....
Bottom Line...Our American Educational system K thru 12 and on into College has been reduced to a Ninth grade HS level compared to the 1950's early 60's. maybe even lower.
Education today as well as in 1960's comes down to Parenting...
Had an 1 3/8" Hook Around Hat Band added to my 1940's Strato Vita Felt,
Henry the Hatter, Detroit...$6.00...It goes right over the Original Band.
Without the New Hat Band...
There is a somewhat credible rumor going around that the Nazi Gold Train Valuables were all shipped off to Nova Scotia's Oak Island and buried there....
and of course the best rumor of all... that Hitler and his girlfriends boated off to Argentina in late 1945 and opened a Coffee House.
Maybe leaving the codes behind for discovery wasn't an error but rather an overt act by a right thinking German officer...that knew he was essentially forced to carry out a maniacs (Hitler) orders to sink & kill as many unarmed non military cargo ships as possible.
Its difficult to reconcile the Mindset of the German U-Boat Commanders....
while the crewmembers were just young kids under 21 for the most part and at that age and being a male living under the Hitler, Gastapo, Storm Trooper mentality....you served like it or not.
The well educated Officer Corp...
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