Why Xv

By John Weyland

This book contains 55 essays. They are all meant to say something new about the subject dealt with.

• Language: English
• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Release date: Jul 19, 2020
• ISBN: 9781728364308

John Weyland

(Author did not want to provide. All his other books for this series did not have ATA)

Book preview

© 2020 John Weyland. All rights reserved.

No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means without the written permission of the author.

Published by AuthorHouse 07/15/2020

ISBN: 978-1-7283-6431-5 (sc)

ISBN: 978-1-7283-6430-8 (e)

Any people depicted in stock imagery provided by Getty Images are models, and such images are being used for illustrative purposes only.

Certain stock imagery © Getty Images.

Because of the dynamic nature of the Internet, any web addresses or links contained in this book may have changed since publication and may no longer be valid. The views expressed in this work are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the publisher, and the publisher hereby disclaims any responsibility for them.

Contents

Chapters

1. Why Christianity And Capitalism Have The Same Purpose

2. Why Leverage Is Loaning Out Money You Don’t Have

3. Why Human Beings Had A System That Produced More Wealth Than They Had Any Use For

4. Why The Question For Capitalism Is Where The Capital Going To Come From

5. Why Natural Rights Do Not Exist

6. What’s The Purpose Of Life

7. How The Women’s Movement Discovered It Could Get Nonsense About Sex Accepted

8. Why The Truth Is Hate Speech If It Is Unfavorable

9. Why Women Are Bent On Finishing Off The Human Race

10. Can The Supreme Court Undo Impeachment

11. Does The Civilized World Need A Sexual Morality

12. Why Is The Wrong Question Asked About Billionaires

13. Why The Chinese Actually Had A Good Argument For Stealing American Technology

14. Why Love Cannot Be Universalized

15. Why The Opportunity Cost Argument Does Not Work

16. Why Human Beings Had No Explanation For Death Before The Theory Of Evolution

17. Why Mankind Failed To Understand Its Greatest Discovery Of Recent Times

18. Why The Decline Of Estrus Made The Appeal Of Women Depend Upon Attractiveness

19. Why All Right And Wrong Arguments Are Wrong

20. Why Political Science Is Not A Science

21. Why Did Matter Create Life

22. Why Morality Is Subjective But Cannot Be Subjective

23. Why Churches Were A Propaganda Network

24. Why The West Is Bad

25. Why Politicians Like Regulations

26. Why Nuclear Weapons Made The Oil Countries Rich

27. Why Weapons Enabled Human Beings To Escape From Black Africa

28. Why Documents Are Not Like Experiments

29. Why In Science Matter Thinks For You

30. Why Did The Civil War Have Such Disastrous Effects On The South

31. Why With Minority Rule You Could Think The People Running The Government Had Sense

32. Why There Is No Solution To The Guns Problem In The United States

33. Why It Is Impossible To Police The Educational System

34. Why Dreaming May Have Been Our First Experience With Detachment From Reality

35. Why All The Efforts To Discourage Male Behavior Show How Unnatural It Was

36. Why You Can’t Prove Something Does Not Exist If It Does Not Exist

37. Why Are Representatives And Senators Allowed To Lie In Congress

38. Why Greek City-States Became Democracies

39. Why The Trouble Now With Religions Is That The Faithful Think They Can Believe Whatever They Want

40. Why Prolonged Childhood Created Old Age

41. Why The General Public Favors Unions

42. Why The Democratic Party Is Now Openly Lying To The General Public

43. So What Do You Want? More Social Justice Or More Prosperity

44. Why Women Have Ignored The Effects On Their Children In Their Campaign To Make Themselves Equal To Men

45. Why He Did What He Thought Was Right Did Not Make It Right

46. Why Americans Who Championed The Black Cause Made A Serious Mistake

47. Why Estrus Served A Purpose

48. Why The Most Important Thing About Competition Is That It Promotes Innovation

49. Why The Purpose Of Life Is To Enjoy Happiness

50. Why The Great Advantage Of The Belief In Natural Rights Is That You Do Not Have To Think

51.Why Has Music Gone Backward

52. Why The Soviet Union Did Not Have To Argue With Religion

53. Why You Cannot Have Patriotism Without Prejudice

54. At What Stage In Life Is A Human Being Supposed To Think

55. Why It Is Impossible To Think Much Without A Written Language

Chapter 1

51716.png

Christianity and capitalism have the same purpose.

The purpose is to overcome selfishness.

Christianity knows that is its purpose.

Capitalism knows that is one of its results, but it does not exploit this. It should, because most people do not realize it.

Christianity tries to overcome selfishness with brotherhood. We are all supposed to help one another because we love one another like brothers.

In practice, Christianity only partly lived brotherhood. People have to look after themselves and their own. They put themselves and their families first.

The problem of selfishness did not exist for the human race until the last 10,000 years.

Human beings lived in small collectives for most of their existence. In a collective what was in the interest of one was in the interest of all.

Agriculture changed this because with agriculture human beings lived together in larger numbers. They couldn’t only live together in larger numbers. They had to, because agriculture