Tag: culture
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May 12, 2006 10:04 AM EDT --
Judging by the public response to The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown is dancing on a bundle of nerves running just beneath the surface of Christian culture. Perhaps this vigorous reaction should occasion no . . . more
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February 22, 2006 02:22 PM EST --
When has God's wisdom seemed foolish to you?
If I'm honest, God's wisdom almost always seems foolish to me. After all, my vision is so limited and God's so unlimited. The dictionary defines . . . more
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February 22, 2006 02:52 PM EST --
It seems that a lot of people are striving for purpose in their lives, seeking the answer to "Why am I here?" Rick Warren's take on this was his book, The PURPOSE DRIVEN® Life: What . . . more
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July 14, 2006 06:53 PM EDT --
It appears to me that the American nuclear family consisting of a father, mother and kids is no longer functioning. Trying to force back the wheels of time, technological progress and the liberation . . . more
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May 25, 2006 09:25 AM EDT --
Hijabified concerns
By Hafsa Ahsan
Not long ago, I sat for a job interview, expecting to be questioned about my qualifications, strengths and weaknesses. But I was in for a huge surprise. What came . . . more
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September 05, 2006 09:22 PM EDT --
This weekend I had the opportunity to skim several religious books by Swedenborg. I could not help being impressed with how consistent his ideas were with Mormonism regarding the hereafter. . . . more
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October 07, 2007 09:24 PM EDT --
There are a lot of Americans today who take a very jaundiced look at organized religion, and in some cases, not completely without warrant, reject it as the embodiment of evil. Most of these Americans . . . more
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December 09, 2007 09:22 PM EST --
With allthe talk of Mitt Romney, Mormonism, and the assertion that the Church of the Latter Day Saints is a cult, perhaps a discussion of just what exactly a cult is, is in order. According . . . more
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September 24, 2006 02:58 PM EDT --
These Days...
You can't listen to the radio without a swear word being said or an offensing name is being called. Children of all ages are able to hear this music & its not good.
These . . . more
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May 31, 2006 10:45 AM EDT --
All my life I have tried to make something of myself
Or as my Mother put it so many times "be somebody".
Fortunately, I failed
I now understand so much better . . . more
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May 26, 2006 11:58 PM EDT --
Buffalo dancer, buffalo dancer,
Dancing in the fading twilight.
Clad in head and hide and horns.
Spirit reaching to find the herd.
Bobbing weaving, charging, stamping
In the glow . . . more
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December 18, 2007 06:26 PM EST --
Their concerns are not ours!
They will always be with us, they say.
They have brought it upon themselves, we say.
Let them solve the problems of their . . . more
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June 07, 2006 01:04 AM EDT --
In curving, lyrical, Tibetan calligraphy, a phrase graces the doorway of a Buddhist temple. It describes the numinous and enthralling manner in which enlightenment is found. "One million monks, one . . . more
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November 12, 2006 10:02 PM EST --
Some of my favorite people in the world resolutely speak about God in non-gendered terms; others use "She", "Her" and so forth for God, as a counter-linguistic move to try to undermine . . . more
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June 13, 2006 03:23 PM EDT --
I'm giving up on Spirituality
Is that so?
I'm not getting anywhere
Where did you expect to get?
Well you know, enlightenment, finding my true nature, being awake
I . . . more
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November 04, 2006 05:19 PM EST --
Enough, No More!
If not now
then when before
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April 15, 2006 12:49 PM EDT --
Not long ago a news item appeared about the removal of the Easter Bunny from schools and public buildings as it may offend non - Christians. There were the usual blustering about political correctness . . . more
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November 17, 2006 12:55 AM EST --
With an open mind and heart answer yes or no to this list of the Ten Commandments:
(Be honest with yourself only you and God know your heart.)
1. Have I always loved God . . . more
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June 07, 2006 12:47 PM EDT --
Gay Marriage is getting churchy folk worked up across the pond again I see.
When people of the same gender want to get married it causes a lot of bad feeling all around the English - speaking world . . . more
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January 04, 2007 01:29 PM EST --
It's refreshing to see that 79% of respondents (so far) in today's Gather poll think that Keith Ellison (D-MN) should be allowed to carry the Koran to his swearing-in ceremony for the House of . . . more
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