"I always seem to go back to Guns, Germs, and Steel, the phenomenal Pulitzer Prize winning book by Jared Diamond that puts forth a convincing argument on how geography had such a powerful influence on the development of human culture and civilization…"
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John Burke replied to Sophie's discussion 'A science only city'"I think we go back to the idea people proposed after the 2000 or 2004 election. That we split North America into two countries. Yes, there would still be theists among us, but the politics would be soooo different. The country is so divided…"
John Burke replied to Cara Coleen's discussion 'House Rejects Measure That Would Extend Key Patriot Act Provisions Through December' in the group The Good News"One good thing (and IMHO the only good thing) about right wing politicians is that their anti-government stance extends to protecting citizens from government intrusions into our lives. Except a woman's right to choose, of course."
John Burke left a comment for Carmen Marrano"Carmen, I am so sorry for everyone is Tucson. What an unspeakable act of senseless violence which, in my opinion, was incited by the vitriol coming from the right-wing politicians and media. Hopefully something good will come out of this."
John Burke commented on Cara Coleen's group 'The Good News'"15 good things to celebrate about 2010:
http://www.alternet.org/story/149344/15_good_things_to_celebrate_in_a_bad_year"
John Burke commented on Cara Coleen's group 'The Good News'"Must read: Ricky Gervais on why he is an atheist:
http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2010/12/19/a-holiday-message-from-ricky-gervais-why-im-an-atheist/"
John Burke commented on Cara Coleen's group 'The Good News'"I think The Atheist Bus Campaign is good news:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=32985131033"
John Burke joined Cara Coleen's group
The Good News
This is a group dedicated to positive news around the globe. If you have good news to share, please do. Hopefully, we can all be encouraged in these trying times! *and no, Jesus is NOT the "good news" I'm referring to.See More
John Burke might attend Cara Coleen's event
Think Atheist Meet-up Washington DC Oct 30, 2010 at 21st Ammendment Bar and Grill
October 30, 2010 from 4pm to 6pm
Hello members of Think Atheist! I have a very special announcement to make:Think Atheist will be hosting its first ever meet-up in Washington DC on October 30, 2010... an hour after Jon Stewart's Rally to Restore Sanity! We will be live video streaming the rally for those that cannot make it.We’re announcing this a month and a half in advance to give interested members a chance to plan ahead if they’d like to attend. Jon…See More
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- At 9:04am on January 11, 2011,
Carmen Marrano said… - Thanks for the thought. It is quite disturbing...
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