Doing the right thing
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Sunday, October 2, 2011
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Philosophy for avoiding feeling insulted
As I became adult, I realized that if someone said something true of me, then I would not be insulted. This is because I should admit everything that is true of me. Then I would decide whether or not I wished to keep it true of me, or whether I wanted to change myself so that it would no longer be... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Choices
http://www.chrisbrogan.com/ourchoices/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+chrisbrogandotcom+%28%5Bchrisbrogan.com%5D%29 Answer some questions: Is rest and sleep important to you? What time did you go to sleep and wake up? What did you do instead of going to sleep? Which... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, September 9, 2011
The argument from design
None of the currently published biology arguments from design, for the existence of God, are valid. One popular design argument for God is that the human eye is too complicated to have evolved under the restrictions of evolution theory. Biologists have shot this argument down. It is dead. In my... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, September 8, 2011
Matthew 7: verse 6
Mathew 7, verses 6 reads: "Do not give what is holy to dogs and do not throw your pearls before swine, or they will trample them under foot and turn and maul you." This verse is very surprising because it seems to contradict verse 1 in the same chapter. "Do not judge, so that you may not be judged."... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
I'm already in heaven
I'm already in heaven because I tell only truth, although I sometimes refrain from telling the whole truth. I'm already in heaven because I see the needs of people around me although I do not always know how to help. I'm already in heaven because I seek the happiness of everyone around me although... Sign in to see full entry.
Peace prayer compared to Lord's Prayer
Our Father, I May eternal Peace, Which art in Heaven, I which is ever above and before us, hallowed be thy name. I always dwell in our mind. Thy Kingdom come, I Let there be peace on Earth. Thy will be done on Earth, I Let all our ways as it is in Heaven. I be ways of peace. Give us this day our I... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, September 5, 2011
Religious Jokes
Selected from: http://www.ahajokes.com/religious_jokes.html http://www.ahajokes.com/reg09.html Signs posted on Church Property "Have trouble sleeping? We have sermons-come hear one!" "How will you spend eternity-Smoking or Non-smoking?" http://www.ahajokes.com/reg26.html The following are actual... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, September 4, 2011
Relation between religion and science
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relationship_between_religion_and_science Perspectives Medieval artistic illustration of the spherical Earth in a 13th century copy of L'Image du monde (ca. 1246). The kinds of interactions that might arise between science and religion have been classified using the... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, September 3, 2011
Scientifically testing the effectiveness of prayer
The following web site, http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/1849/have-studies-proven-that-prayer-can-help-heal-the-sick describes attempts to scientifically confirm or dis-confirm that prayer can help heal the sick. The author summaries his article: In summary, we have no good evidence of the... Sign in to see full entry.