If I may add some balance by offering my views of some of those notable exceptions. The vast majority of people still suffer from the poverty and...
Populus vult decipi, ergo decipiatur.
There are alleged to be 8.5 million people who claim to have had an NDE. I heard about one myself when I was in my mid teens. My friends grandma...
I don't think it is impossible that Jesus told Judas to betray him. He may have felt Judas alone would have the strength to do it. The legs thing...
‘All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make our world.’ Buddha ‘Do you want to improve the world. I don’t think it...
I agree, and when someone says the universe depends on human observation to exist, or that humans can control everything, like nature, etc., I see...
When one has no purpose, and can see no meaning, it is confusing. What to do? But given purpose, and a meaning they can understand, they can...
My first thought was, no, not if you gave it all the available information and it was allowed to base its conclusion solely on logic. Logically,...
I didn't literally mean enemy, so I should have found a better word. Maybe antagonist, detractor, critic.... I like critic, so lets go with that...
Not proven you say? And that is important because.......? Friends need no proof, and enemies won't believe it anyway. Is it humble to believe...
People seem to want to be seen as being obsessed with meaning and purpose, but I don't think they really are. Leave the campsite better than you...
'He made me so angry!' 'She depressed me so much.' 'That show bored me.' etc. I believe that those common phrases are misnomers. We don't have to...
I've read many accounts of dogs, and other animals exhibiting noble, selfless traits which it seems few humans share. For example, a police dog,...
A widely varied climate, one to four seasons, lots of water, air, plants, animals, and toys. Later, mostly toys.
I was five when I wondered what the fuss was about when we had to watch a blurry b&w clip of somebody's boot stepping off a ladder. It was years...
Josephus wrote a few lines referring to Jesus. He is accepted as the earliest non-biblic source to mention him. In no existing document from...
Isn't it interesting that although other posters have offered differing views, no one has argued, or even mentioned arguing, except for this post....
Evangelical ecstacy is a little too much to take some times for sure. But I have found that I do not have to spend more than a few seconds at a...
I also applaud FedUp, although we might not always agree. He is a learned student in Christian theology, and I think it likely that he knows more...
Think the world will be able to live as one? If so, how long do you think it will be before we do? I don't think we can do it, but I hope I am...
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