Tag: honesty
group name: forall
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August 22, 2007 10:56 AM EDT --
I want a new word to be born. I am so often subject to guilt by association, in the form of various terms based on the word ‘Christian’, that I simply wish there were a word people . . . more
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January 17, 2007 11:31 PM EST --
I used to think there were special people. People who knew what was going on in the world, even the universe. I guess it was only natural to think that someone must understand what is happening, . . . more
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January 23, 2007 10:16 AM EST --
I often see comments along the lines of "People should keep in mind that this is just the internet, not real life". How absurd. This is written communication, just as real as any form . . . more
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January 08, 2007 11:14 PM EST --
There seems to be a bit of confusion about what a person is. Well, actually the problem is better described as confusion about what a person is not . . . I guess.
I often hear persons speak of . . . more
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July 24, 2007 09:29 PM EDT --
Ah yes, that silly, but well meaning man . . . so incompetent, so dogmatic, so unintelligent . . . why, he could never become the dictator of America. He’s obviously too stupid, . . . more
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November 25, 2006 09:50 PM EST --
It has become clear to me that many people do not grasp the notion of "God". The general concept this notion revolves around is that such a "Being" would have capabilities . . . more
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June 12, 2007 11:34 AM EDT --
It’s all the rage, and apparently has been from the get-go, to proclaim some wonderful thing we have concluded to be true, and insist that all ought to agree with it. It’s that last . . . more
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March 12, 2007 07:37 PM EDT --
Only six percent give as their reason for admiring Al-qaeda type actors, the extremist Islamic approach to religion often claimed by such groups. The large majority say it is because they feel . . . more
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January 29, 2007 07:54 PM EST --
I think we’re going down. I think we’ve crossed a line, reached a "tipping point", entered a death spiral from which we cannot pull out. Like the cartoon character . . . more
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January 31, 2007 09:29 PM EST --
That’s right folks, we’re in a very complex universe. This can be quite frustrating, and it can lead to much mischief, and many difficult decisions, but . . . would you really . . . more
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February 22, 2007 09:19 AM EST --
Roughly a million years ago, when I was a young boy, Len told me a joke. Len was my grandfather, but I didn’t know that at the time. He was my step-grandfather actually, and that, when one . . . more
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February 20, 2007 06:22 PM EST --
When we eat a bite of fresh ripe fruit some very pleasant things happen.
When we eat a piece of delicious candy, similar, but more pleasurable things happen. Candy is stuff created specifically . . . more
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February 24, 2007 11:25 PM EST --
For there to be meaningful dialog, one must be aware of ones own interests and motivations. I see little indication that you are. How one approaches a matter has a great impact on what is perceived. . . . more
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November 22, 2007 08:31 PM EST --
There is a logic which, if employed, results in a rather convincing illusion. The logic goes; To be free, the mind must not be encumbered by belief in any specific "truths" or . . . more
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November 17, 2007 10:44 AM EST --
Some’a you folks will hear just what I’m say in’
Some’a you folks will know just what I mean
All of us folks have got to stick . . . more
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March 20, 2007 09:04 PM EDT --
No one can make you understand anything. You are free to not get it. This however, is not really an indication that what is being presented is irrational, or even difficult to grasp. It . . . more
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June 26, 2007 07:23 PM EDT --
Humans are capable of a vast array of feelings. Some so subtle they go virtually unnoticed as we contemplate things, or interact with others. Some overwhelmingly powerful, and liable to "sweep . . . more
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July 05, 2007 04:30 PM EDT --
I remember seeing something in a movie, called ‘El Mondo Cani’ I believe, which illustrated something very basic about human fallibility. There were these folks on a remote island, . . . more
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November 26, 2007 07:29 PM EST --
It’s become all the rage these days to rail against religion, and when done, there is generally a very unflattering "package" of ideas and images drawn from, for fuel. . . . more
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March 13, 2007 07:22 PM EDT --
Of war and peace the truth just twists
Its curfew gull just glides
Upon four-legged forest clouds
The cowboy angel rides
With his candle lit into the sun
Though its glow is waxed in black
All except . . . more
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