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Tag Archives: new year
10 Bright Ways to Think about Death
It may seem paradoxical, but what more rational way for a Bright to say good-bye to the old year and welcome a new one than to consider the end of everything?
That’s why I’ve compiled some approaches toward death held by various clear thinkers. Philosophers, psychologists, scientists, poets, and novelists have expressed a wide array of attitudes about dying. I find each of the ones … Read more
Posted in A Rational Woman
Tagged death, denial, fear, mortality, new year, novelists, philosophy
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Make Every Day a Holiday
From time to time, I’ll be highlighting a new book about issues that concern me as a Bright and as a rational woman. I don’t claim to be a book critic, rather simply a blogger who knows what she likes and wants to share it with the like-minded.
A book that’s timely now (and anytime) is Penn Jillette’s Every Day is an Atheist Holiday!: More … Read more
Posted in A Rational Woman
Tagged Christmas, comedy, Halloween, holiday, humor, joy, new year, non-belief, Penn Jillette, rational, stereotype
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