Someone wrote and flatly stated she was an atheist and I was a believer. Since I most often meet up with believers who think I’m a heretic or apostate, I…
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Meditations
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The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) has been going on for nearly 50 years using the most advanced technology available, and yet we haven’t heard a peep. Astronomers are puzzled.…
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“Now, what says the world to your proceedings? Do not seek to stuff my head with more ill news, for it is full.” Shakespeare, King John The faster the pace of life in…
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The war between the sexes has taken many casualties and left few unwounded combatants on the battlefield in recent years. Women, being the stronger sex emotionally, have won a Pyrrhic…
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Short of becoming monks, sannyasis or forest dwellers on the Olympic Peninsula, we have to grapple with the world and what is happening to humankind. Too many people, spiritually inclined…
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The fault line of the false choice between religious belief and secular belief is being drawn down the middle of Alcoholics Anonymous. Disdaining the religious tone and ‘Higher Power” appeals…
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One of the favorite saws of American pundits on both the left and the right is “all politics is local.” Like so much else in political life in the world…
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A distinction is commonly made between “the historical Jesus” and the Christ of Christian belief. That’s valid from a historian’s point of view, but as Christianity and all organized religions…