Culture

Manliness, by Harvey Mansfield

he defines manliness as "confidence in a situation of risk" and suggests this quality is currently undervalued in Western society -- wikipedia.

same-sex adoption

Adoption of children by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons. Request: Causes more good than harm?

recycling

Request: Is it beneficial to recycle? Or is it just green propaganda?

a man of the people

This term is used to describe individuals who are of high status but still connect with and represent the common person’s perspective and needs -- Brave AI.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968 -- wikipedia.

PLUR

"An acronym that stands for Peace, Love, Unity, and Respect. These four words form a mantra that captures the essence of the vibe at raves." By request.

Internet censorship by governments

Request: Even if the content being blocked is mostly negative, it’s still fallible humans deciding what adults can or can’t view, possibly depriving them of the karmic opportunity to engage with and experience the consequences of such content. Does this still have a positive effect?

ban on religion

Request: Political ban of religion, for example in communism.

sweat lodge / ceremony

"Sweat Lodge Ceremony 560" -- Truth vs. Falsehood. Priority request.

owning a gun and practicing shooting it

Calibrated by request.

no shoes in the house rule

Priority request. Leaving your outside shoes at the entrance. A cultural practice in Asia.

banning tips

Priority request: Many US consumers say tipping culture is "out of control". This calibration request comes in the wake of... [violence] over a $2 tip in Florida. Would banning tips serve the highest good, where employers become required to pay a livable wage?

wrapping presents and giving them to each other for Christmas

A tradition in Western culture. Priority request.

statement: choosing your partner is the most important decision of your life

Request: It would be interesting to know how important the choice of our life partner ( romantic relationship ) is in our lives. My father and my girlfriend's father, who are both mature people, think that.

telling your children there's a Santa Claus

Request: Is this ever integrous? It’s part of our culture & he is a symbol of love & the spirit of Christmas and could foster their imagination but of course it’s not the truth.