Tag Archives: Religion
Get Rid of Alcoholism Once and For All
I rarely remember my dreams.
Gorgeous on the other hand is constantly telling me about all the crazy stuff that she remembers dreaming. Now we’re not the type of folks who put too much stock in our dreams. But since I … Continue reading
Mel Gibson Screws Up Big Time
Mel Gibson had a bad day Friday. He was arrested for DUI after getting pulled over for speeding in California. That’s enough to mess up pretty much anyone’s day.
Unfortunately for Mel things got even worse.
Apparently he went on a bit … Continue reading
How to Get Rid of Stress
I’m a little stressed.
I’m getting on a plane in a touch over 24 hours and I have about three days worth of things to do before I can go. I’ve been scrambling furiously to catch up, but I didn’t budget … Continue reading
Christians Mixing with Pornographers
How do you treat people who are different than you?
There was a time, before I started following Jesus, that I thought all Christians were unthinking whack-jobs filled with hatred. There’s a lot of evidence out there to support that viewpoint.
For … Continue reading
Are People Naturally Good or Evil?
Let’s talk about a core life philosophy question. This question is really the starting point of all religions. Even the passionately non-religious have to answer this question if they are going to be honest about their beliefs.
Are people by nature … Continue reading
How Do You Relate to God?
I’m having another long discussion with Dan Traube back at my Class Warfare in the Church post. We pretty much disagree (again) but that’s OK. The whole discussion has got me thinking.
How do we relate to God?
Most religions are about … Continue reading
Class Warfare in the Church
There seems to be a simmering class warfare between Christians these days.
On one side there are folks who say that God wants you to be rich and healthy. “Come follow Jesus and leave your pain behind!” they shout as they … Continue reading
Evidence I’m Getting Older #458
Summer is no longer my favorite time of the year.
When I was growing up I couldn’t wait for summer every year. Since I was an only child and we lived in the country outside a (very) small town, my childhood … Continue reading
What is a Christian?
I came across this question this afternoon, “In your own words, what is a Christian?â€
Below is how I answered the question. What do you think?
I see a Christian as a follower of Jesus Christ. He is a person who … Continue reading
Friday Free-For-All Ungrateful
I know I promised to steer away from political stuff. But since this deals with fellow Christians, I am going to go there.
Four men from a group called Christian Peacemaker Teams, in Iraq basically protesting what the US & Coalition … Continue reading
