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Ons Scheppingsverhaal

admin — Tue, 09 Jun 2015 13:31:18 +0000

SCHEPPINGSVERHAAL? Ja, ons menselijke ontstaansverhaal. Het vertelt hoe wij van mensapen tot talige wezens geworden zijn. Wat taligheid doét met een dier. Wij leven in een woordenwereld, een wereld van benoemde dingen. Voor ons bestaan de dingen slechts als we er een woord voor hebben. Dichters zijn ‘scheppende kunstenaars’: met hun woorden scheppen zij […]

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My book

admin — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 21:18:24 +0000

I wrote a nice book. In English. My English. Too poor English to publish. Even PublishAmerica didn’t release it. Nevertheless a shocking good book, titled New view on human nature. It explains how we, humans, former apes, became so special in nature. Nobody succeeded to explain this till now, and I do it in this […]

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Idea for a new foundation of our public morality

admin — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:20:08 +0000

In the Dutch newspapers and periodicals in the last decade a repetitive discussion is taking place on public morality. Our public behaviour lacks a common ideological foundation. The old foundation was religious. Protestant or Catholic, it was broad enough to support our moral behaviour. Since the sixties religion-based morality has given way to the consumer-society. […]

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Religion vs Monotheism

admin — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:17:09 +0000

Frans Couwenbergh (update 3 jan.06) This dialogue is a daydream. First: I always dream of finding somebody else like me. Second: I live in a nice Dutch cottage in an agrarian environment. Lately, in my daily walk, I met a contemporary. (I caught him up, I’m 72 years old, so always in a hurry: much […]

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Idea for the house of humanism

admin — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:11:04 +0000

Since the openly out broken Jihad of the Islamists against the globalizing Western civilisation many thinkers[1] refresh their view on our own Western belief. In the times of the Crusades both camps had their One and Only God, as the ideological flag in an economical clash of civilisations. But how is this situation today? Is […]

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How humans became humans from apes

admin — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:05:43 +0000

A CONSISTENT ORIGIN STORY (update 6 March ’07) how it started Ten million years ago (mya) the climate became cooler and dryer. Jungles turned into open savannah’s. Eight mya it the jungle where our earliest ancestors lived, in Northeast Africa, underwent this change. Then and there our story begins. Our earliest ancestors were apes. A […]

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