The Prime Directive
I had a moment of anagnorisis just moments ago. I was watching an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation where they had to leave a planet of drug addicted people even when they had a choice to help them because of The Prime Directive. At the end of the episode, Captain Picard explained some [...]
Wife Swap – King Curtis
Star Trek: The Next Generation
I have started watching Star Trek: The Next Generation over again. I am right now at the very beginning of the fifth episode where a “warp expert” and his “assistant” come to add some incredible technology to the Enterprise warp engines. However, it turns out the episode is all about Wesley. I used to hate Wesley [...]
Bad Days Just Aren’t That Bad Anymore
Now there’s a country music song title for you. I say it because as I get older, I’m getting used to disappointment. I’m getting used to being disappointed by people. I’m not saying my life is horrible or anything, in fact, I think I’m saying the opposite of that, but in a weird way. I used [...]
Julia Sweeney Meets the Mormons
Here Julia Sweeney tells a much more in depth story about her meeting with Mormon missionaries as well as some beliefs of the Mormon church. I’m sure if you consider yourself Mormon that you believe all these things as well as the fact that gays don’t deserve equal rights in marriage. From what I understand, [...]
Mormons… Again
They just left and I’m literally shaking. This time I managed to talk to them. It’s still kind of a blur. I was really angry and it was hard to talk. I won’t say I made the most sense, but basically I told them their church gave 25 million dollars to prevent gay marriage while [...]