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Tag Archive: Religion
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23
Jun
10
Eleven Things I’ve Learned in My Life
For those that send out those sappy Regina Brett style, life-affirming, Jesus-loving, emails which are full of the “wisest things they’ve learned in life,” most of which aren’t very accurate but sound warm and gooey, like: “It’s OK to get angry with God. He can take it,” here are some of the things I’ve learned …
May
26
May
25
Dreams of An Ultimate Father
I and the Father are one. (John 10:30) In a human family, the father is traditionally recognized as leader of the pack. He is physically the largest, and he frequently has the meanest temper. In my own family of ten, dad was alpha. As with many families of my generation, this alpha often went MIA. …
May
24
Book Review – Monkey Girl: Evolution, Education, Religion, & the Battle for America’s Soul
“It is humanity’s unique blessing and peculiar curse to be the only species on Earth, as far as we know, that worries so obsessively and at such great expense about where we came from and why we’re here.” (Epilogue, pg. 339) Pulitizer Prize winning journalist Edward Humes is a consummate storyteller. In Monkey Girl, he …
May
05
Life Just Is…And So Is Death!
“Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else.” — Leonardo da Vinci, thinker, scientist, artist Presently our scientific knowledge doesn’t know the origins of our …
Apr
29
Heretical Cartoon Humor
I just love this strip. Funny, irreligious, insightful. A statement by a Supreme Court justice comes to mind: I know pornography when I see it. Similarly, heresy and humor are largely, if not fully, in the eye of the beholder. As a liberal atheist, in defining either pornography or heresy, I would probably define these …
Apr
27