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Blog DescriptionAttempting to provide a different perspective on the things that we have come to accept and believe but this time around with a much mellower tone. Make no mistake however, patience with the bible lobotomized, (or those rendered dysfunctional by any holy book for that matter), is still in short supply. All I would ask anyone to consider is this; we all have a penchant to default to the notion of respecting the beliefs of others, my first response when someone tries to play that card against me is always the same . . . "you first" |
Wednesday, January 9, 2008When religious agendas matureNo matter what part of the globe you set foot on, there is a group of people from any given religion attempting to reconcile their religious beliefs with what we now know in the modern world. This has always been true of adherents to religious beliefs and will always likely be true. In years past,... Sign in to see full entry.Monday, January 7, 2008Why haven't I ever seen any demons?Awhile back here on Blogit I had one blogger describe to me a demon she had seen. She offered this vision as proof that demons do in fact exist, I did not believe a word of it. I think that I was being lied to in an attempt to fortify a belief in such things and as an attempt to prove how wrong my... Sign in to see full entry.Sunday, January 6, 2008Is exorcism real? - No it is notProbably the greatest disservice that any producer of any form of entertainment ever perpetrated on the general public was when the producer of the movie "The Exorcist" added the all encompassing con line: "Based on a true story" to the titles. This little con was and still is, a favorite of story... Sign in to see full entry.Friday, January 4, 2008Self serving use of "the word"As inevitable as rain is the fact that once a collection of thoughts, observations and commands are deemed to be the word of God, someone or some group will use these words for their own self serving agenda. Sometimes to the extent that the interpretation of these words is so perverted that it... Sign in to see full entry.Thursday, January 3, 2008I'm glad I am not a believerI couldn't imagine living life that way. I wonder how many people got a little rankled when they read this blog's title and subtitle? I'm sure there are a few that are tempted to come charging into the comments section and tell me all about how wonderful it is to believe in God.... but today I'm... Sign in to see full entry.Wednesday, January 2, 2008Has the holy spirit visited you lately?You don't have to read very far in this category before coming across someone who is decrying the cognitive deficiencies of those who do not believe in their God. There are some remarkable people on this site, geniuses really, in that they know the inner workings of the minds of others better than... Sign in to see full entry.Sunday, December 30, 2007Heaven and hell doesn't work for meWay back when, ancient man viewed the world through an entirely different set of lenses than we do today. Many of today's social constructs, notions of equality amongst men, fairness in a universally applied justice system and many other concepts were in their developmental infancy. Many of these... Sign in to see full entry.Friday, December 28, 2007The Astral World (or Plain)Recently I was asked by bpitter2007 my opinion on the Astral World or Astral Plain as it is sometimes called. This is a complex, involved subject and I may not be the best person to offer an opinion on this but here goes anyways. The Astral World is generally referring to a realm between the... Sign in to see full entry.Thursday, December 27, 2007Social conditioning and how to recognize itIf there is one thing that can be said of modern day religious beliefs it is that those who are adherents to our societies' major religions have been conditioned to think in certain ways. A great deal of this conditioning is based on widely held misconceptions if not outright propaganda. Take the... Sign in to see full entry.Wednesday, December 26, 2007Know about what you are objecting toIt would seem as if this blog headline would be a no brainer but so many people begin attempting to discredit contentions, beliefs and theories from a position of woeful ignorance. For most of us; we are not scientists and may not have the knowledge or ability to always discern what the scientific... Sign in to see full entry. |
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