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 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion   Topic: is christianity a religion for neurotypicals?

The Searcher
Posted: 13 Apr 2024, 12:44 am 

Replies: 106
Views: 6,446
Okay, I don't think this is going to work. When I first signed up for this forum, I wanted to find Aspies to help me with a game I am currently struggling to make. I wrote a story featuring a character that has high-functioning autism, even though I did not know it at the time. I just wrote things f...

 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion   Topic: is christianity a religion for neurotypicals?

The Searcher
Posted: 11 Apr 2024, 10:33 pm 

Replies: 106
Views: 6,446
I noticed how many Aspies on the forum (and especially Reddit) claim to be atheists after finding Christianity nonsensical. I, however, had a weird childhood that eventually led me to understand Catholicism better. I had my doubts before and wanted to try finding reason in Christianity, but after I ...

 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion   Topic: The Electoral college factor

The Searcher
Posted: 10 Apr 2024, 4:39 pm 

Replies: 10
Views: 1,005
We can always try proportional representation. Some of the U.S. Founding Fathers like John Adams even suggested that we should use proportional representation to make elections fairer. Thomas Jefferson devised a system that Victor D'Hondt later reinvented to balance the number of seats in Congress r...

 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion   Topic: The Slow Movement

The Searcher
 Post subject: The Slow Movement
Posted: 09 Apr 2024, 4:55 pm 

Replies: 5
Views: 621
One of the things I find appealing as an Aspie is the slow movement. After reading Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow, I came to see the crucial importance of slowness. It provides better health and a happier society. One thing I learned even includes the proper conception of justice as Micha...

 Forum: Art, Writing, and Music   Topic: Post a book you're reading

The Searcher
Posted: 09 Apr 2024, 2:16 pm 

Replies: 4,779
Views: 412,666
The Rebel (L'Homme révolté) by Albert Camus. I found Camus' work, The Myth of Sysiphus, very interesting as he tried to tackle the ultimate philosophical topic most philosophers would likely fear addressing. He helped inspire Walker Percy and his work, Lost in the Cosmos , which I found more influe...

 Forum: Art, Writing, and Music   Topic: Post a book you're reading

The Searcher
Posted: 08 Apr 2024, 9:14 pm 

Replies: 4,779
Views: 412,666
Democracy and Education by John Dewey

I, however, prefer Maria Montessori over John Dewey. I believe Dewey ruined education.

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Dropping by to Say Hello

The Searcher
 Post subject: Dropping by to Say Hello
Posted: 07 Apr 2024, 3:39 pm 

Replies: 10
Views: 1,518
Hello everyone. I got my diagnosis of high-functioning autism and would like to learn more about it so I can navigate through life better. I currently have an interest in existential studies ranging from different perspectives. I study things like phenomenology and existentialism, though I do not co...
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