Karim Arbaji has just been sentenced to three years in prison for defending human rights in Syria. Meanwhile, the Syrian blogosphere is bustling with posts advocating admirable and worthy campaigns. There’s the astounding campaign against masturbation, the noble Blogging Week for Moral Decay, and the enlightening campaign for Blogging Against Fossilized Thinking. The background of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘religion’
For Fuckin’ Fuck’s Sake! Cut it Out!
Posted in For Discussion, Media Monitoring, State of the Republic, Syria, Syrian Politics, tagged blogging for a cause, free speech, Karim Arbaji, liberalism, religion, Syria, Syrian Blogosphere on September 13, 2009 | 27 Comments »
HOMOPHOBES!
Posted in For Discussion, General Nonsense, Syria, tagged Birth control, Blog, Gay Lesbian and Bisexual, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Morality, Opposing Views, religion, Sex, Sexual intercourse on March 21, 2009 | 27 Comments »
I was really disappointed, although not surprised, by the recent campaign against homosexuality launched by a number of Syrian bloggers. I see this only as generating from plain xenophobia. As humans we’re genetically coded to be afraid of those who are different from us, and the herd mentality is hard wired into our brains that [...]
Democracy Vs. Idiocracy
Posted in For Discussion, General Nonsense, tagged America, crowds, democracy, gullible, idiocracy, masses, Mccain, neo democracy, Obama, politics, president, Quran, religion, theorem, veto, vote, voting on September 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The following argument will be based on the theorem that the masses are genuinely stupid. Therefore, the notion of choosing a leader of a given group or organization by the process of popular vote is mistakenly called a democracy while in fact it is utter idiocracy. Let’s take the current US elections for example; the [...]












