by Jim Stitzel | Jan 5, 2006 | General
There is a tension inherent in holding the belief that morals are absolute but in recognizing that one cannot force once’s value system on everyone else. Specifically, I hold to the notion that moral standards are absolute — they do not change over time....
by Jim Stitzel | Jan 5, 2006 | General
I love getting feedback, whether it be to one of my own articles or to a comment left on another site, and I certainly have plenty to think on and respond to today. bq. I agree that “what is right for me is not right for everyone†does not apply to laws...
by Jim Stitzel | Jan 4, 2006 | General
For me, the fact remains that what is right for one person may not be right for everyone. I really hate this argument in most instances in which it crops up. It is essentially the admission of the individual that they do not believe in absolute truth, not surprising...
by Jim Stitzel | Jan 3, 2006 | General
Writer’s Blog has happily joined the ranks of WordPress 2.0, and I must say, the backend of this thing does look nice. So far there are no major complications, but please let me know if you run across any errors or notice anything that doesn’t look or...
by Jim Stitzel | Jan 3, 2006 | General
Despite my sometimes-cynical attitudes, I am constantly amazed and disappointed at the level of laziness in our country. Obesity is on the rise, both for adults and children, regardless of the all the new diet fads. Anymore, it seems that all of society’s woes...
by Jim Stitzel | Dec 29, 2005 | General
I continue to be befuddled by those who would claim that absolute truth does not and cannot exist. I am also somewhat bemused by this because I find such individuals cannot remain true to their own arguments and philosophies. Their arguments claim that it is...