http://www.wikinut.com/author~vljii/Tom-Pedersen/ I live in Edmonton with my family and have been writing articles on line for about a year. Interests include fiction, business, religion, politics, science, humor and anything else that gets me going. en-gb http://img.wikinut.com/img/1f5m7t1zilc9lo5i/jpeg/preview/Author-profile-image.jpeg http://www.wikinut.com/author~vljii/Tom-Pedersen/ A discussion about the cycle which turns a cult into a religion which eventually fractures into different sectarian interpretations which in turn creates other cults, some of which harden into other religions which eventually fracture into other cults which...., well you get the idea. http://family.wikinut.com/Cult-Origins-of-Mainstream-Religions/27gvwg6c/ http://family.wikinut.com/Cult-Origins-of-Mainstream-Religions/27gvwg6c/ Sun, 31 Oct 2010 07:39:43 GMT A rumination about Google and the future of the world wide web. http://news.wikinut.com/Google-vs-The-World-Wide-Web/1osd.lx3/ http://news.wikinut.com/Google-vs-The-World-Wide-Web/1osd.lx3/ Tue, 28 Sep 2010 13:53:29 GMT A discussion about the nature of reality, perception, and faith. http://family.wikinut.com/The-Internal-God-in-an-External-World/q.yt2j88/ http://family.wikinut.com/The-Internal-God-in-an-External-World/q.yt2j88/ Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00:35:40 GMT Which side of the American political spectrum most resonates with Buddhism? http://news.wikinut.com/Is-Buddha-a-Republican-or-a-Democrat/1tum.pk8/ http://news.wikinut.com/Is-Buddha-a-Republican-or-a-Democrat/1tum.pk8/ Wed, 22 Sep 2010 21:47:02 GMT A case for the legalization of same sex marriage in the US. http://news.wikinut.com/Gay-Marriage/z3j.s480/ http://news.wikinut.com/Gay-Marriage/z3j.s480/ Sat, 18 Sep 2010 18:11:15 GMT A potential paradigm shift in science? A discussion on CERN, the Large Hadron Collider, and the potential discovery of the Higgs Boson, AKA The God Particle. http://news.wikinut.com/The-God-Particle/jkq53rkb/ http://news.wikinut.com/The-God-Particle/jkq53rkb/ Fri, 17 Sep 2010 18:30:51 GMT Legalized psychedelic mushrooms for Cancer patients and transcending the mortal coil. http://health.wikinut.com/Creating-An-Artificial-Nirvana/1ngjw1u4/ http://health.wikinut.com/Creating-An-Artificial-Nirvana/1ngjw1u4/ Thu, 16 Sep 2010 05:55:02 GMT