Tag: spirituality
group name: octogenarian
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August 13, 2006 09:34 AM EDT --
Hello, Ruth. Great to meet you! I most definitely agree that agnostic atheists (AA? Agno-atheists?) need to collectively express ourselves. I detect a lot of frustration in your group . . .
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August 14, 2006 05:28 PM EDT --
The following is from a column by Robyn Blumner in the St. Petersburg Times yesterday.
"Thanks to President Bush and his plan to Christianize the nation's provision of social . . .
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October 02, 2006 03:04 PM EDT --
It suddenly occurred to me that I have been overlooking my primary purpose in joining Gather, which was to share what I have learned in almost a century living to the hilt. So, rather than spend . . .
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November 18, 2006 03:54 PM EST --
Well, the whole "under god" in the pledge thing has been debated for quite some time, but it still bubbles up occasionally...recently for me.
As we know, "under god" . . .
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September 26, 2006 10:58 AM EDT --
Target, I believe (and correct me if this has changed) gives its pharmacists the right to deny contraception i.e. birth control pills. Note, we are not talking about emergency contraception, Plan B, (although . . .
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September 24, 2006 11:16 AM EDT --
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Muslim clerics and religious scholars are demanding that Pope Benedict be replaced for what they call his "insulting remarks" about Islam.At a meeting in Pakistan, . . .
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October 12, 2006 04:54 AM EDT --
By Chris Hedges, Truthdig. Posted October 10, 2006.
The Christian right sees an nuclear war with Iran as a vision set forth in the Bible. Bush himself may be a believer, too.
Bush ApocalypseThe aircraft . . .
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May 08, 2007 05:18 PM EDT --
Have you wondered what would happen if aliens arrived in full view on earth. I've always hoped that they would be benign and willing to help us.
I also hope that they would be godless, whether formerly . . .
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September 29, 2006 09:40 PM EDT --
By Martin Arnold in Paris
Published: September 29 2006 13:03 | Last updated: September 29 2006 13:03
A French philosophy teacher has gone into hiding under police protection after receiving death threats . . .
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September 26, 2006 05:51 AM EDT --
From Letters to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris. Author of the national best seller - The End of Faith.
More than 50% of Americans have a "negative" or "highly negative" view . . .
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January 20, 2007 07:38 PM EST --
To Whom It May Concern:
Grant those who live in blind faith the ability to see the light of reason, that they may understand “faith” to be nothing more than a euphemism for . . .
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May 09, 2007 10:54 PM EDT --
"KEEP AT YOUR WORK"
" The Lord has given to every man his work. It is his business to do it, and the devil's business to hinder him if he can. . . .
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February 20, 2007 05:05 AM EST --
I am going to pick on David Rochester. I do so only because he described an important conflict that many of us have felt, and described it very well. Yesterday, Mr. Rochester expressed guilt over responding . . .
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October 11, 2006 05:51 PM EDT --
By Becky Gaylord
Religion News Service
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — Voters should oust congressional Republican leaders because U.S. foreign policy is delaying the second coming of Jesus Christ, according . . .
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October 18, 2006 10:16 PM EDT --
Across the world, religion is at the root of violent confrontations. Here at home, religious dogma threatens vital stem-cell research and the teaching of evolution in schools.
A new wave of atheists — . . .
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May 10, 2007 09:07 PM EDT --
Practicing homosexuals should not be permitted to preach in the church, because their lifestyle is clearly antithetical to God's Word. However, Jesus Christ never . . .
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May 05, 2007 09:51 PM EDT --
Intelligent Designs Of Forgotten Yesterdays
Winning Moments In A Thick Creationist Haze
Brownbacks and Silverbacks Swing From Trees
While Desmond Morris Grooms Tarzan's Fleas
Our Common Trait . . .
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January 03, 2007 01:19 AM EST --
When a Christian has doubt as to the validity of the scriptures as the divinely inspired word of God, they should ask themselves this question: "What did Jesus believe?" Jesus believed . . .
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January 17, 2007 12:38 AM EST --
ISAIAH WAS A MAN OF UNCLEAN LIPS, AND THIS DIDN'T MEAN HE HAD A SPEECH PROBLEM. WHEN HE CONFESSED, "WOE IS ME, I AM A MAN OF UNCLEAN LIPS," HE WAS ACKNOWLEDGING . . .
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October 06, 2006 09:48 AM EDT --
Hello.
I am sending this out to the Gather.Com Groups to which I belong and to my "connections" here in hopes that it will not be considered SPAM.
I have launched a newsletter today - . . .
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