At least not for me, it isn’t.
So, I was reading about the worm at the bottom of the tequila bottle because the Third Tribe sent me there. (I joined them this year because of just what the tequila post was really about). It isn’t just because I would like to somehow turn my garden site [...]

The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference…..And the opposite of life is not death, it’s indifference
Elie Wiesel said that. If you aren’t sure of who he is, Elie Wiesel was a Holocaust survivor who came to terms with the horrible things that happened to him and those around him at the Auschwitz Nazi [...]

Reposted from 12/09/07, Some Advent history:
Originally Advent was a preparatory time somewhat like Lent- it’s liturgical colors of purple and violet calling up penance, fasting, and repentance. We have exchanged that for the often forced gaiety of prolonged Christmas celebrating. No wonder we get tired! I like downplaying the secular clamor and rush for as [...]

Some apologetics and opinions:
Why the World Needs Christianity. Aren’t Christians the source of intolerance and trouble?
What is Christianity? define Christianity for me.
Christians and Money. Aren’t Christians supposed to be poor and humble?
God Politics. Religious people in science and politics are just plain scary, aren’t they?
Impact of Religion on Society. Religion, Marriage, Homosexuality, Theocracy…it’s all [...]

Today’s world is trying to walk a fine balance. We are trying to keep our civilized noses above water in the inundations of clashes between cultures, religions, and races. What is at stake is the hard won tolerance, true tolerance of diverse heritages and backgrounds, as well as appreciation of the human race as a [...]