Tag: nature

AHIMSA – In a culture that believes only humans matter

I tried my best to practice ahimsa before I was aware of this word/concept Impossible in a culture that believes only humans have a soul and only money matters As a child I got a bashing for not wanting to eat meat: The same… Continue Reading “AHIMSA – In a culture that believes only humans matter”

ABSOLUTE IDEOLOGY

I now live in a retirement village As I expected of my age group most are religious They insist that there is an hierarchical structure With god at the top followed by humans They think other life forms have no feelings and are not… Continue Reading “ABSOLUTE IDEOLOGY”

ABSOLUTE IDEOLOGY

I now live in a retirement village As I expected of my age group most are religious They insist that there is an hierarchical structure With god at the top followed by humans They think other life forms have no feelings and are not… Continue Reading “ABSOLUTE IDEOLOGY”

Trees

I am frequently told trees are a fire hazard My trees don’t light fires humans do! Human arsonists have set fire to the side of my property after torching the local bushland. So the way to stop bushfires would be to get rid of… Continue Reading “Trees”

IT IS MY HOPE THAT (non human) LIFE SURVIVES AND HEALS

It is my hope that life and the ecology survives and heals As I have already passed my three score years ten it would be good to see changes happening before I die  humans are way over plague proportions  this and the Protestant Ethic… Continue Reading “IT IS MY HOPE THAT (non human) LIFE SURVIVES AND HEALS”

IT IS MY HOPE THAT (non human) LIFE SURVIVES AND HEALS

It is my hope that life and the ecology survives and heals As I have already passed my three score years ten it is my wish that humans come to their senses and respect other life forms  humans are way over plague proportions  this… Continue Reading “IT IS MY HOPE THAT (non human) LIFE SURVIVES AND HEALS”

ABSOLUTE IDEOLOGY

Just putting the idiot box on this morning motivated me to write this The definition of fascism is an absolute ideology Western religions are absolute ideologies As long as our culture adheres to a religion that was set up by Constantine to control the… Continue Reading “ABSOLUTE IDEOLOGY”

BIRDS/AHIMSA

I tried my best to practice ahimsa before I was aware of this word/concept Impossible in a culture that believes only humans have a soul and only money matters I get upset when people kill insects I stopped being friends with a man who… Continue Reading “BIRDS/AHIMSA”

Thank God I am an Atheist: Pun Intended

When I was young I wondered what was wrong with me because our cultural norms felt so wrong – now that I am older and wiser I know our cultural norms are wrong I respect peoples religious beliefs and won’t argue – several decades… Continue Reading “Thank God I am an Atheist: Pun Intended”

AHIMSA – In a culture that believes only humans matter

I tried my best to practice ahimsa before I was aware of this word/concept Impossible in a culture that believes only humans have a soul and only money matters I fed the local birds for 25 years when i lived at Goolwa –not accptable… Continue Reading “AHIMSA – In a culture that believes only humans matter”