Jonathan Barlow Gee's Blog – May 2015 Archive (3)

if the outcomes of conflicts can be statistically predicted, there should be no reason for anyone to attempt to test these to the extent of bloodshed.

guns don't solve differences in philosophical opinions.

if you defend your own right to bear arms as a means of defending your person and property against tyranny, you will ultimately apply the same philosophy to international relations; the result of this is coercion and the threat of violence by a nation with…

there are two dawns. One is when the sun-rises, and this is when the "planet" awakens. All the wild animals awaken, the birds begin to chirp and crow, and the domestic animals begin to become restless and start stirring. Last to rise are the humans, architects of this all according to themselves, and the "second dawn" occurs when we ourselves awaken to greet the light of day.

most people live a 12 hour light and 12 hour darkness cycle determined form of "day." Each day they live, they…

simple facts stated simply:

"there is no such thing as god because such a thing does not need to exist. all that is can be explained without any need for a god being its creator. you are in control of your own fate more than anyone else is or should be, including any imaginary deity. all forms of government are arbitrary abstracts based on human philosophies, all are optional, none are necessary; choose wisely. rights are a legal fiction as much as are enforced laws; neither exist in…