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Category Archives: depression

Further Down The Slippery Slope Of Assisted Suicide

09-Jun-07

I understand the rationale of Assisted Suicide, but I believe it violates what I believe the purpose of doctors to be…saving lives. As someone who has a very personal relationship with depression, I find this article in the Telegraph from March 2007 (yes, I know, rather old to be writing of it) to be [...]

Look At All the Depressed People

24-Jan-07

If you look around at the stories that are there, you will see an increase in depression, an increase in suicide. As technology integrates further into our lives, I wonder how much more will happen.
As much as the mainstream media and those of the ideoloigical left and extreme right like to malign religion, I [...]

New Terminology: Technological Enervation

21-Jan-07

I’ve decided that I needed to come up with a new phrase to describe the issues I see with technology and its effect upon people, and by default, society. I’m not sure how to even define it, yet.
I’ve gone back and tagged/categorized older articles, in addition to newer articles as they come up.
In a [...]

Technology, Humanity, Control (Maybe the Luddites are right)

21-Nov-06

A survey sponsored by MTV provides some very interesting tidbits regarding the endangered psyche of a technology-savy generation. Even though I found the comment on religion interesting, it just seemed to be tossed in there, and didn’t add to the main thrust of the story.
On top of that, an article in Christianity Today discusses [...]

Faith and Depression

16-Feb-06

The first thing that needs to be covered, even before covering depression, is faith. One of the first misteps is confusing happiness with Christian Joy.
Happines is, as a great many people throughout history have observed, short-lived. As defined in this series of posts, happiness must be short-lived. It is a human pursuit (the United States’ [...]