Category Archives: Religion

Walking on water

For some reason when people point out natural phenomenon as explanations for miracles in the Bible it just reinforces my faith in those Bible stories. I think the reason is that, while I freely admit a belief that God can … Continue reading

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Disorganized religion

My friend, Cat, notices a difference between the way men and women think about organization. She is a member of a pagan community that, from what I can tell, is a very attractive alternative to organized religion to many of … Continue reading

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About my faith

I’ve been debating for a while now whether or not to do a series on my religious beliefs for this public journal. I’ve decided that I need to write this and that I need to make it public. This decision … Continue reading

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No, Don’t Call on Darwin

Pat Robertson is making headlines again. This time he seems to be upset that the citizens of the town of Dover, PA turned out every school board member that was up for reelection that had voted for the inclusion of … Continue reading

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Ephesians 5

I’ve been listening to a lot of people complaining about the way the Christian church treats women in the marriage vows. I’ve also been listening to people who want to use the words of the Apostle Paul to support men … Continue reading

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Dominionism: Is the threat real?

My friend Warkitty believes there is a threat to our way of life called Dominionism. The threat is real but I don’t know exactly how much we need to worry about it. While I’m positive that our president, George W. … Continue reading

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Listening to our children….

Real Live Preacher talks to his daughter, or maybe I should say listens to his daughter at Starbucks. His story is interesting and has some good advice for being a listener when your children talk to you. [Listening to: Ballad … Continue reading

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Living Wills

In light of current events I just want to put it right here in the record that it is my wish that should I ever become incapacitated my wife shall have sole discretion as to what medical treatment I shall … Continue reading

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Date to Save – Missionary Dating Ministry Web Page

Warkitty pointed me to the Missionary Dating Ministry Web Page. Okaaaay,…. it’s an interesting concept and one that I can understand in the abstract but in practice I’m not so sure this is going to work out the way this … Continue reading

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Stone Idols

Judge Roy Moore, the Chief Justice of the Alabama State Supreme Court had a monument of the Ten Commandments installed in the court building of Montgomery in 2001. A federal judge told him he had to remove it because it … Continue reading

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