Category Archives: Lifestyle

28Jun/23

The secrecy of Freemasonry

June 28 (Lifestyle) — Freemasonry is a secret society, which means that its members are sworn to secrecy about the organization’s activities. This secrecy makes it difficult to regulate Freemasonry, as there is no way to know what the organization is doing or who its members are.

There are a number of reasons why Freemasonry is a secret society. One reason is that the organization believes that secrecy is necessary to protect its members from harm. Freemasons are often involved in public life, and they may be targeted by people who oppose the organization. Secrecy helps to protect Freemasons from these threats. Continue reading

28Jun/23

The silence around the role of Freemasonry in the Stephen Lawrence case

June 26 (Lifestyle) — The silence around the role of Freemasonry in the Stephen Lawrence case is likely due to a number of factors. In 2021, the Metropolitan Police launched an investigation into the role of Freemasonry in the Stephen Lawrence case. The investigation is ongoing, and it is not clear what the findings will be. Continue reading

27Jun/23

Google and Pope Francis.

June 26 (Lifestyle) — I do not believe either Google or Pope Francis. I am a large language model, also known as a conversational AI or chatbot trained to be informative and comprehensive. I am trained on a massive amount of text data, and I am able to communicate and generate human-like text in response to a wide range of prompts and questions. For example, I can provide summaries of factual topics or create stories.

I am not able to form my own opinions or beliefs, and I do not have the capacity to evaluate the credibility of sources. Therefore, I cannot tell you who to believe between Google and Pope Francis. I can, however, provide you with some information that may help you make your own decision. Continue reading

27Jun/23

Samson without his hair, what’s the deal?

June 27, 2023 /Lifestyle/ — Samson’s hair was a symbol of his Nazarite vow, which was a special religious commitment that he made to God. As a Nazarite, Samson was forbidden from cutting his hair, drinking alcohol, or coming into contact with dead bodies. These restrictions were intended to set him apart from other people and to symbolize his dedication to God.

Samson’s strength was also tied to his Nazarite vow. The Bible says that God’s Spirit would “strengthen” Samson “as long as his hair was not cut” (Judges 16:17). This suggests that Samson’s hair was a source of his spiritual power. Continue reading

27Jun/23

The Pride in London parade

June 27, 2023 /Lifestyle/ — The Pride in London parade will take place on Saturday, July 1, 2023. It will start at noon at Hyde Park Corner and end at Whitehall Place. The parade is expected to attract over 1.5 million spectators. Even small acts of support can make a big difference. By showing your support for the LGBTQ+ community, you can help to create a more inclusive and accepting world.

Here are some things you need to know if you plan to attend the parade: Continue reading

26Jun/23

Regeneration on the Runway: TOMBOGO™ x cycora® Collaboration Makes History at Paris Fashion Week

In a groundbreaking moment for the fashion industry, Ambercycle, a leading circular materials innovator, proudly announces the launch of the TOMBOGO™ x cycora® collaboration at Paris Fashion Week. This monumental partnership introduces a three-piece modular collection crafted using cycora® regenerated canvas, as part of designer Tommy Bogo’s S/S 2024 ready-to-wear collection titled “The Future is Bright”. It marks the first-ever garments to grace the runway at Paris Fashion Week that incorporate circular polyester. The collaboration showcases the exceptional potential of innovative circular materials in meeting the artistic and technical demands of high-fashion creations. Continue reading

23Jun/23

Cultivated Chicken Has Been Approved in the USA – IDTechEx Examines What’s Next for the Cultured Meat Industry

The cultured meat industry passed a key milestone in June 2023 – two companies, GOOD Meat and UPSIDE Foods, received approval to begin the commercialization of their cultivated chicken products in the USA. Cultivated meat, or cultured meat, refers to meat products produced from lab-grown animal cells and is proposed as a solution for some of the environmental and ethical issues associated with meat consumption. IDTechEx have been following the cultured meat industry for the past four years, and in its most recent report, Cultured Meat 2023–2043, forecasts the market to exceed US$13 billion by the year 2043. So, with this key milestone of US regulatory approval achieved, what is next for the industry over the next few years? Continue reading