Autism is my super blessing! I'm a high-school valedictorian, college graduate, world traveler, disability advocate. I'm a Unitarian Universalist. I'm a Progressive Liberal. I'm about equal rights, human rights, civil & political rights, & economic, social, &cultural rights. I do servant leadership, boundless optimism, & Oneness/Wholeness. I'm good naked & unashamed! I love positive personhood, love your neighbor as yourself, and do no harm! I'm also appropriately inappropriate! My self-ratings: NC-17, XXX, X, X18+ & TV-MA means empathy! I publish shows at 11am! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/antonio-myers4/support
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 86 days 14 hours 3 minutes
episode 37: Benefits of Stem Cell Research
"4. Possible treatment against Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease Parkinson’s disease is one of many diseases like Alzheimer’s with an unknown cause. However, scientists can identify the cells and areas of the brain which the disease targets. Practitioners use stem cell treatment to re-grow Dopamine-producing nerve cells in patients with Parkinson’s. If a single well-defined type of cell is affected, Parkinson’s is likely treated by replacing unhealthy neurons with new ones...
episode 38: 19 Advantages and Disadvantages of Stem Cell Research
"The advantages and disadvantages of stem cell research go beyond the ethics of this field. Although the proven benefits of stem cell research are somewhat limited according to current science, the future potential of these treatments continues to inspire hope for many. As the processes to develop adult stem cells into programmable cells, the ethical questions may begin to fade. Until then, each key point must be considered before a final conclusion can be reached...
episode 39: 5 Problems with ‘Keep Abortion Rare’
"1. We Can’t ‘Keep Abortion Rare’ Because It Isn’t Abortion isn’t rare. 1-in-3 women in the United States will have had an abortion by the time she is 45. This is an experience that a lot of people have had, and it’s far more common than many of us are willing to admit. Thanks to that big awful bubble of stigma, many of us just keep our stories locked up and hidden away in shame...
episode 40: Euthanasia and physician assisted suicide
"Assisted suicide vs. euthanasia Assisted suicide is sometimes called physician-assisted suicide (PAS). PAS means a doctor knowingly helps someone end their life. This person is likely experiencing persistent and unending suffering. They may have also received a terminally ill diagnosis. Their doctor will determine the most effective, painless method. In many trusted source cases, doctors will provide people with a drug they can take to end their life...
episode 41: 16 Advantages and Disadvantages of the Death Penalty and Capital Punishment
"Human civilizations have used the death penalty in their set of laws for over 4,000 years. There have been times when only a few crimes receive this consequence, while some societies, such as the seventh century B.C.’s Code of Athens required the punishment for all crimes to be death.
The death penalty in the United States came about because of the influences of the colonial era. The first recorded execution in the colonies occurred in 1608 in Jamestown...
episode 42: What Are The 5 Love Languages? Everything You Need To Know
Here are some tips for dating people with each type of love language:
- Words of affirmation: Words mean everything, so choose them wisely. Err on the side of positivity, and communications will flourish. When you notice the good things, say it and say it often. Try not to engage in nonconstructive criticism—words have an impact and leave a lasting impression.
- Quality time: Carve out intentional space in your schedule for time together...
episode 43: Sexually Frustrated? How To Deal, Whether You're Single Or In A Relationship
"Emotional ways:
- Communicate your desires to your partner.
- Listen to calming music.
- Practice mindfulness and meditation.
- Use your voice (like singing while dancing) as a way to release.
- Write out your frustrations in a journal, collage, or other visual medium to process the emotions flowing through you...
episode 44: We are original blessings! Author: Jesus didn’t believe in ‘original sin’ and neither should we! One theologian says that Jesus didn't believe this doctrine, and we shouldn't either!.
"RNS: Some people say they believe in the doctrine of original sin because of the Bible. But the doctrine developed hundreds of years into the common era. Tell us about the origin of this doctrine.
DS: It’s fair to say Augustine popularized the idea, and by the time of the Reformation it had become widespread in the West. While the early church talked about sin as an action or an illness, Augustine and others shifted language to an inborn sin nature...
episode 45: Five myths about Jesus
"4. Jesus had a trial before Pontius Pilate.
The Gospels portray Pontius Pilate as an honest but weak-willed governor who was strong-armed by the Jewish authorities into sending a man he knew was innocent to the cross. The Pilate of history, however, was renowned for sending his troops onto the streets of Jerusalem to slaughter Jews whenever they disagreed with even the slightest of his decisions...
episode 47: Cultivating healthy sexual relationships
My special rule that I live by: Don't lie to yourself and others sexuality. Be your true sexual personality. Don't do and say what you're sexually not! Always grow and develop and mature as a lover! Healthy compromises are good as long as genuineness is in place...