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RE: Q&A Thread.
July 24, 2011 at 2:56 pm
A: There hasn't. You're just delusional. Get some rest, big guy.
Q: Are there any philosophical schools of thought that are similar to the cultural depictions of the Vulcans from Star Trek?
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RE: Q&A Thread.
July 25, 2011 at 10:20 am
(This post was last modified: July 25, 2011 at 10:21 am by The Grand Nudger.)
Shamelessly adding a link
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcan_(Star_Trek)
Serious lols to be had in the depth and scope of this wiki.
Nothing to add to the discussion, naturally.
(about halfway down there is a section on culture in which a humanist uses the Vulcans as a "people" who have beliefs similar to a particular Rabbi)
I am the Infantry. I am my country’s strength in war, her deterrent in peace. I am the heart of the fight… wherever, whenever. I carry America’s faith and honor against her enemies. I am the Queen of Battle. I am what my country expects me to be, the best trained Soldier in the world. In the race for victory, I am swift, determined, and courageous, armed with a fierce will to win. Never will I fail my country’s trust. Always I fight on…through the foe, to the objective, to triumph overall. If necessary, I will fight to my death. By my steadfast courage, I have won more than 200 years of freedom. I yield not to weakness, to hunger, to cowardice, to fatigue, to superior odds, For I am mentally tough, physically strong, and morally straight. I forsake not, my country, my mission, my comrades, my sacred duty. I am relentless. I am always there, now and forever. I AM THE INFANTRY! FOLLOW ME!