Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Donald Trump Jr. Under Fire for Comments on Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis After former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, Donald Trump Sr. offered kind words, wishing Biden a “fast and successful recovery.” However, Donald Trump Jr. sparked backlash on social media. While he initially wished Biden…

A ‘moderate’ Senate Republican is getting new pushback from supporters of President Donald Trump following remarks made during a townhall meeting with constituents late last month. Sen. Lisa Murkowski revealed this week that she feels anxious about speaking out against President Donald Trump’s tariffs, executive orders, and cuts to federal agencies, claiming they would pose…

For our sake, He bore the weight of sin (cf. 2 Cor 5:21), taking upon Himself the burden of humanity’s transgressions. Pope Benedict XVI described this profound mystery as a “turning of God against Himself” (Deus Caritas Est, 12)—the ultimate expression of divine love. It is a love that reaches even those who stand in…

A biting winter wind blew through Washington, D.C., but inside the federal courthouse, the atmosphere felt even colder. What was supposed to be a routine hearing had attracted an unexpected crowd—reporters, staffers, and legal observers—all sensing that something more than routine bureaucracy was unfolding. A spokesperson for a well-known public figure entered with calm composure,…

Carrie Underwood & Dwight Yoakam Dazzle at CMA Summer Jam with a Memorable Duet It was a night of cowboy boots, rhinestones, and electrifying guitars as Carrie Underwood and Dwight Yoakam lit up the stage at Ascend Amphitheater in Downtown Nashville on Tuesday, July 27, kicking off the CMA Summer Jam with undeniable star power.…

It was an ordinary day when I sent my husband this picture, showing me with our neighbor’s horse. I didn’t think much of it. I’d been helping out at the stables for a while, and this massive black horse had become my favorite. His name was Thunder, and he was gentle despite his size. But…

I’ve always admired Sally Field — a true legend and gifted actress. At 76, she’s had a long and successful career, with memorable roles in Steel Magnolias, Gidget, Forrest Gump, Mrs. Doubtfire, and Smokey and the Bandit. Despite a difficult childhood, including abuse from her stepfather and a secret abortion at 17, she rose to…

Some believe that never breaking a bone means you’re protected by divine powers or have good karma. While that’s comforting, doctors say it’s more about genetics, lifestyle, and health. Dr. Suhail Hussain and the Royal Osteoporosis Society explain that bone strength is often inherited — your DNA affects bone density, calcium absorption, and bone structure.…

Donald Trump has made his stance on birthright citizenship clear with recent remarks urging the Supreme Court to reconsider its decision to block his administration’s push to revoke birthright citizenship. Trump’s administration has sought to change the 14th Amendment, which grants citizenship to those born in the U.S., arguing that it was meant to protect…