Plants have no Feelings

A tree is laid down in the woods; but whether or not anyone notices it, the tree doesn’t react. It does not experience feelings such as sadness, fear, and anger as it lays bare on the ground. As scientists reported in an article, only animals have the hallmarks of consciousness, emotions, and cognition while trees feel nothing at all. This idea of plants having some degree of consciousness...

Do You Have a Soul?

Most religions claim that there is more to just our physical bodies. Every human being is believed to have a soul. But the soul is viewed from different perspectives by different religious leaders, philosophers, and professors. The philosopher Richard Swinburne Apart from physical objects and physical bodies, Swinburne believes in the reality of conscious life. He describes the soul as a separate...

Men aren’t judged for their mess just like women are

On a normal day, men in general usually spend only a third of their time cleaning up, compared to women. Most believe the reason is that men can’t see dirt as much as women do. To contradict this, a study showed that men aren’t blind to dirt, they just get lesser judgments for not being clean and tidy. Time spent on chores Even in places that promote gender equality, Sweden for example, women...

Being a Dog Lover

Scientists have recently discovered that there might be a genetic explanation of why some or most people love dogs. Previous studies show that being exposed to dogs at an early age can contribute to a lasting desire for canine companionship. Researchers examined data from more than 85,000 twins in Sweden searching for genetic factors that might be connected for a love for dogs. Twins who share...

Well-Known people who believe in Aliens

The ordinary always imagines the extraordinary. Here are some famous people who believe in Aliens. Winston Churchill Churchill was a powerful politician in Britain during his time. In one of his essays in 1939, he expressed that he doesn’t believe that we are the only thinking and living creatures in the vast universe. Hillary Clinton Clinton publicly said that she wanted to scan files about...

Ancient Egyptian Temple of King Ptolemy IV

In the Egyptian city of Tama, construction workers were digging up on sewer lines and surprisingly unearthed a 2,200-year old-carved temple of King Ptolemy IV. Construction was then stopped and archeologists were called to explore the area more. The team discovered walls and corners of the said temple with engravings of the Egyptian God of fertility, Hapi. The carvings showed Hapi being encircled...