desiderata
budmannomore has posted this great piece of literature. it expresses the best of human thought. Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, August 4, 2004
Tuesday, August 3, 2004
IMAGINE THERE'S NO HEAVEN
It's easy if you try no Hell below us. above us only sky imagine all the people living for today. you may say I'm a dreamer but I'm not the only one I hope some day you will join us and the world will be as one.... John Lennon sorry guys the Bible says live for today -- everything else is... Sign in to see full entry.
IMAGINE THERE'S NOT HEAVEN
It's easy if you try no Hell below us. above us only sky imagine all the people living for today. you may say I'm a dreamer but I'm not the only one I hope some day you will join us and the world will be as one. sorry guys the Bible says live for today -- everything else is imagination. reward and... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, August 2, 2004
Achieving truth in life
seek. you will find. Yeshua's admoninstion, seek and ye shall find, ask and it will be given, knock and the door shall be opened. holds out hope -- you will not be turned away. but it says something else. what if you don't ask, don't seek, don't knock? you will not be given, you will not find, the... Sign in to see full entry.
Achieving truth in life
seek. you will find. Yeshua's admoninstion, seek and ye shall find, ask and it will be given, knock and the door shall be opened. holds out hope -- you will not be turned away. but it says something else. what if you don't ask, don't seek, don't knock? you will not be given, you will not find, the... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, July 30, 2004
THE PUREST RELIGION
ODY talks about the "goodness that I call God" and " righteousness, even when reduced to its most pure form" "Some characteristics of goodness are: compassion, empathy, love, caring, truthfulness, peacefulness, beauty, kindness, calmness, order, being philanthropic, self-control, productiveness,... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, July 29, 2004
prayer?
everybody's praying here, even my son the Atheist -- or is he? just contemplating praying I talk as if there's someone there -- I don't ask for things -- well, maybe I do -- I say, come on -- what is this? what are you doing to me? God... darn! I cuss out the force I think is doing me harm --... Sign in to see full entry.
CELIBACY -- WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR?
having watched the HBO special on celibacy (see two previous posts and the links there) I personally can see what I have always had a problem with. First, let me say that there are people to whom celibacy comes naturally and who are even helped by a celibate life -- fewer problems. but there are two... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, July 27, 2004
correction on celibacy
that was June 28 -- SORRY. It was still on yesterday -- I watched it. at the bottom is the website with the new times -- Wednesday evening -- twould be good for people to watch it and then give their impressions. A lot of the interviewees said that celibacy is not really practiced much of the time... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, July 26, 2004
CELIBACY
HBO will discuss celibacy in a special here's the URL for it it premieres at 10 (eastern time) tonight. It's on right now (2:45 Central) -- just started and will run until 4:00 (central), another hour and 15 minutes from the time of this posting. http://www.hbo.com/docs/programs/celibacy/index.html Sign in to see full entry.