Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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My Biggest Religious Mistake: Ignoring Science
Science was never a contradiction to my religion. Until it was.
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The Young Men Who Shape The World
How my experience watching a group of protestors in Israel evacuated from a disputed house shaped the way I look at how young men shape their environment.
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Let My Soul Go
Sometimes, when life is hard, essays just won’t do. And all that’s left is poetry.
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Chabad, Reveal Yourself (Guest Post)
Chabad is everywhere. Everyone seems to be connected to it in some way. And yet it still seems very few people actually know what makes Chabad what it is.
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Why People Shouldn’t Hide Their Mental Illnesses
It saddens me deeply to see just how many people are hiding their mental illnesses from the world. Here’s why I think we should be open them.
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Jews, It’s Time To Abolish The Word “Orthodox”
I’m done with this word. You should be too. Here’s why.
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Why Converting To Judaism Saddened Me (Guest Post)
Guest post by an anonymous contributor: A convert comes to terms with the surprising pain she experienced from something she expected to be purely joyful.
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Turning 30 Scares The Hell Out Of Me
About my existential dread of turning the age that marks adulthood in my mind, and how a status update changed my view on it all.
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Why People Matter
Why lights and windows explain that people matter as much as truth and eternity.
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I Am Not Elliot Rodger: A Crazy Person’s View On Mass Shootings
I have bipolar. I had a manic episode where I could have hurt someone. But that does not mean I think mass shootings can be excused by mental health.
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