What Should I Weigh

In “The Crisis” by Thomas Paine, he compared King William with General Washington and he said that Washington “has a natural firmness in some minds wich cannot be unlocked by trifles, but which, when unlocked, discovers a cabinet of furtitude, and he reckon it among those kind of public blessings, which we do not immediately [...]

http://articles.latimes.com/2005/may/02/… Scroll down to ‘Early research’ I’ve pasted what it says below Early research Cardiologist Randolph Byrd did the first major clinical study on distant healing at San Francisco General Hospital in 1988. He divided 393 heart patients into two groups. One group received prayers from Christians outside the hospital; the other did not. His [...]

Right out of high school I attended 2 local community colleges…..a semester at each one. I was only going because all my friends were going and I took a whole bunch of nonsense classes. Like nonsense as in, one period was a religeon class, and then the next was human sex, and then child developement. [...]

I love my girlfriend to death and I want to ask her to marry me. We had a rough start but we haven’t had a fight or argument about ANYTHING in the last two years except on the topic of “prenups”(not about us in particular, in general). My father was a very successful man and [...]

…rather than those who were taken from their mother, contrary to her preference. 1. Have you contacted/attempted to find your birth family? 2. For those who have found their birth family, did you receive a second rejection, or has it turned out ‘happy’ for you? This got really long. Sorry. And thanks in advance to [...]

but why do people believe in the power of prayer when it has been continually documented that sick people do not benefit from it. Every legitimate, unbiased, study proves this to be true. So, while we can’t prove God does or doesn’t exist, it certainly seems that He doesn’t care too much about us on [...]

I am 38 and my boyfriend of 9 months is 30. Prior to engaging in sex, we had several discussions about our past sexual history as I have not been with many men and I wished for us to both be safe. I disclosed that I had not had unprotected sex (and I haven’t). I [...]

hi… atm i am really stressed out and my focus is everywhere but where it should be. and these past 3 years, life has just been going downhill so fast that i just don’t know what to do. im not sucidal far from that but i am machostistic…always have been… this is going to be [...]

I used to believe in God and am now an atheist of sorts. However, unlike some people who seem to have rejoiced in the liberation from religious shackles it represents, I find I cannot embrace this worldview happily. I struggle with motivation and have struggled with depression for a long time due to many factors [...]

Hey guys. I know nutritional knowledge is important and I AM interested, but I am preparing for military service and I really want to get fit as soon as possible and change the health of my body to better serve. To this end I would love to have something like an “ultimate diet” where I [...]