For any ''Do some people believe/consider/think'' question a person can come up  with the answer always yes.

Yes.  Someone out there believes this/that/the other thing - it goes without saying.

In my opinion,  I believe that what we call ''the soul'' is the pituitary gland in action.

To me its just a culmination of one's lifelong decisions, thoughts, and beliefs. Its like a memory card for a computer. Its not who you are physically but who you are mentally. Its basically the brain as Tyto said above. It's just the brain.

Why are we seeing the kind of brutal behavior from those we trust to 'protect and serve'?

Research shows a correlation between police behavior and authoritarianism.

There should be much better pre-employment screening. This could, hopefully, reduce the number of stories we see every day in the media about cops with ego trips, or corrupt cops … Read more

Meet some police and talk to them...they ride bikes here and they stop and talk to you.  Don't trust 30 seconds of a tape on the news, they don't show the whole story