Category Archives: Same-Sex

Let’s See What’s in the News Today: 12/23/2011

Posted on December 23, 2011 by shaunmiller

Wow!  With the semester over, I’m finally caught up with the news.  Once the semester starts again, I’ll probably have a harder time blogging frequently, but we shall see how the next semester is treating me.  Till then, here’s some … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, Middle East, News, Politics, Polyamory, Religion, Same-Sex, Science, Sexuality, Single | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Let’s See What’s In the News Today: 11/06/2011

Posted on November 6, 2011 by shaunmiller

Abortion World map of abortion laws. Culture Everyone laments that the world is overpopulated since the world has reached 7 billion people.  But what if it turns out the world is actually underpopulated? 10,000 Solutions is a site that Arizona … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, Culture, Economics, Humor, Libertarianism, Logic, News, Politics, Polyamory, Religion, Same-Sex, Science, Sexuality, Vegetarianism | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Let’s See What’s in the News Today: 09/11/2011

Posted on September 11, 2011 by shaunmiller

Anti-Natalism This may be a solution to anti-natalism. Education Do you need extra help?  No worries.  There are various people with virtual office hours to help you out. Epistemology How to change people’s minds.  (now in blogroll) Politics Statistically, you … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-Natalism, Economics, Education, Epistemology, News, Psychology, Religion, Same-Sex, Sexuality, War | Leave a comment

Guess Who’s Coming to Marquette University?

Posted on February 15, 2011 by shaunmiller

I’ll give you a clue.  They have gone to the courts a lot, and they hate fags gay people.  Give up?  Here’s your next clue. Yes, it’s the Westboro Baptist Church.  Why do you ask?  The mother of Matthew Shepard, … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Freedom of Speech, News, Same-Sex | 3 Comments

Divorce Rates Higher in States with Gay Marriage Bans

Posted on February 8, 2010 by shaunmiller

It’s old news, but still worth looking at.  There’s some interesting stats over at fivethirtyeight.com where you can see it here.

Posted in Culture, Relationships, Same-Sex | Leave a comment

What I’ve Learned this Past Year — 2009 Edition

Posted on January 1, 2010 by shaunmiller

Instead of doing New Years Resolutions, I’ve decided to look in the past and see how I’ve learned.  To me, if one hasn’t learned things within the past year, then it’s as if one hasn’t gained wisdom.  And if that’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Capitalism, Culture, Economics, Education, Ethics, Existentialism, Experts, Friendship, Government, Logic, Love, Politics, Pragmatism, Relationships, Religion, Respect, Same-Sex, Teaching, Values, War | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Book Review: Nudge by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein

Posted on November 30, 2009 by shaunmiller

Suppose that you were in charge of a school district and you were given the responsibility of making the students healthier.  Thus, you have a few options: Take away all of the candy and soda from the vending machines. Serve … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Review, Economics, Education, Environment, Experts, Government, Health, Libertarianism, Politics, Same-Sex | 3 Comments

Being vs. Doing Again: Application in Ethics

Posted on May 23, 2009 by shaunmiller

I previously posted a blog about Being vs. Doing. It was dealing with how people looked at the world and weather a “being” philosophy has a higher status than a “doing” philosophy, or vice-versa.  I think this would also apply … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, Capital Punishment, Empiricism, Epistemology, Ethics, Paper Topic, Rationalism, Same-Sex | 5 Comments

Predicting When Gay Marriage Becomes Legal in each State

Posted on April 8, 2009 by shaunmiller

At fivethirtyeight.com (the same site that predicted which state would go for Obama or McCain in the 2008 election), they have also come up with a model and formula to predict when each state will vote against the marriage ban.  … Continue reading →

Posted in 2008 Election, News, Rights, Same-Sex | 1 Comment

Sex Education: The Netherlands vs. The British

Posted on December 29, 2008 by shaunmiller

An article in the British Times showed the differences between the two.  You can see the similarities between the British and American views about sex and sex education. Check it out here.

Posted in Education, Ethics, Experts, Health, Relationships, Same-Sex, Sexuality, Teaching, Values | 5 Comments