While scholars of Leibniz’s thought are certainly familiar with his arguments for the existence of God, it has only recently become more widely known that the past century’s greatest logician, Kurt Gödel, also proposed an argument for the existence of God that bears striking similarities to Leibniz’s ontological arguments. In this paper, I shall sketch the arguments of Leibniz and Gödel, commen...

The Greeks considered congenital deformities to be of divine origin and eventually these monsters were thought to indicate a divine warning of some future calamity and the infant and even the mother were sacrificed to propitiate the gods (Glenister, 1957). The sympodial deformity has been recognized from earliest times and may well have given rise to the myth of the siren. The legendary monster...

This study investigated The Journey to Wild Divine as a biofeedback management tool teaching breathing and relaxation skills to children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD). The children played the game by manipulating their heart rate using breathing techniques taught in the game, measured through three finger sensors. Parents completed questionnaires to measure behavioural a...

When we mention "the world's second oldest profession," everyone understands immediately the ladies to whom we refer. But when we speak of "the world's oldest profession," these individuals are not so immediately identified. The world's oldest profession is that of the shaman or first professional, the shaman is ancestor not only to both the modern medicine man or doctor and the religionis prie...