Tag: religion
group name: armchairactivism
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August 24, 2008 04:07 PM EDT --
If you are a practicing atheist, then you are practicing a religion.
Don’t try to deny it. I’ll prove it to you.
When you get up every morning and go to bed every night, don’t . . . more
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August 08, 2008 11:57 PM EDT --
A long, long time ago, there were humans on the earth. Records show that the first ones probably lived in what we now call Africa more than fifty thousand years ago, and from there, they gradually . . . more
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April 15, 2006 01:46 PM EDT --
The county attorney for Barren County in Kentucky sent a "survey" to all state legislators and legislative candidates asking them whether they "accept Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior." . . . more
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August 01, 2008 12:30 AM EDT --
Blaise Pascal, the famous 17 th century French Philosopher and mathematician had some advice for those who were undecided about the existence of God. In what has become known as “Pascal’s Wager,” . . . more
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April 04, 2006 01:49 AM EDT --
This is a continuation of another article that I published a few days ago. The gist of that article was a tongue-in-cheek satire targeting the proposed laws in several states that aim to "protect" . . . more
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August 16, 2008 03:34 PM EDT --
Everybody suffers from it…except me, of course. Well, I sometimes get up on my high horse about gas-guzzling SUV’s, but that’s different. I’m right, and I am just trying to help out all . . . more
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April 28, 2008 10:14 PM EDT --
I believe a person would have to pretty much have had their notions of civil liberty or even basic societal notions of freedom of religion completely benumbed to not have some misgivings about what is . . . more
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September 12, 2007 10:22 AM EDT --
And I can't say it any better today than I did before, I am republishing this.
The War On Truth
Lord, I am not worthy to receive you. Say the word and my soul shall be . . . more
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August 14, 2008 04:09 PM EDT --
“A conscientious objector (CO) is an individual who, on religious, moral or ethical grounds, refuses to participate as a combatant in war or, in some cases, to take any role that would support a combatant . . . more
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April 05, 2006 12:14 AM EDT --
In all honesty, I can say that I have tried to come across open-minded and fair, no matter what my personal feelings may be on a subject. I feel that we all have to cooperate and try to reach a middle . . . more
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October 25, 2006 06:11 PM EDT --
I know from speaking to people in the gay community, that most of us do not understand why laws, such as the Federal Marriage Amendment, or the state equivalents get passed so easily, and why we do not . . . more
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April 16, 2006 04:35 PM EDT --
The American Public media/MPR program "Speaking of Faith", today presented "Exodus: Cargo of Hidden Stories." The radio show explored the meaning of the biblical story . . . more
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August 31, 2006 12:04 PM EDT --
Hypocrite - a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives.
I have sat here recently, and published an article . . . more
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August 27, 2006 11:10 AM EDT --
Nigger. Kike. Chink. Spick. These are all considered to be unacceptable words in our society today, and there is few out there who would actually disagree with this. However, . . . more
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September 27, 2006 05:00 PM EDT --
Dear Gather Members,
This is a copy of an email exchange I had recently with my friend Bob. Both of us are quite liberal politically, but see the Islamist situation differently.
I'd sent Bob a webpage . . . more
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July 09, 2006 02:49 AM EDT --
"Being right is a form of violence," says Eckhardt Tolle, author of "The Power of Now." An interesting idea, no? From Tolle's perspective, our need to be right . . . more
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August 10, 2006 05:39 PM EDT --
Similarly to the reactions of the Allies during WWII to the atrocities at Auschwitz, on 9/02/01 our idea of what was possible was limited. Thanks to 9/11/01, we saw what was possible. It is . . . more
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June 06, 2006 11:33 AM EDT --
It is sad to see a politician grasping for the last few straws that he can to try to retain control of a crumbling empire. This is of course, in reference to Mr. Bush and his renewed fight against the . . . more
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October 25, 2006 06:05 PM EDT --
We are on the threshold of a huge change in our country. The entire nation is starting to go further into an ego driven society, mostly plagued by our own insecurities. The main problem is, . . . more
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May 23, 2008 04:52 PM EDT --
The recent decision of the Texas Appellate Court restored faith in the judicial system being able to withstand hysteria and promote justice. As I indicated in prior postings, it seems clear to me . . . more
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