Tag: spirituality
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May 24, 2007 08:47 PM EDT --
I did see the movie “Borat” and yes, I am stealing that joke for the title of this piece. Our ‘War of Terror’ is defined by the applause that backs it up during an event like the . . . more
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April 10, 2006 10:33 PM EDT --
I asked the dawn: "Where is the dewdrop that wet my lips last night and was suddenly gone before the sunrise?"
The dawn smiled: 'It's in the lightness of breezes and fragrance of flowers." . . . more
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December 12, 2006 04:59 PM EST --
This is an original article by Jim Rutz, a religious right writer who fancies himself some sort of new-age guru in the evangelical movement.
A devil food is turning our kids into homosexuals . . . more
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December 20, 2006 08:00 AM EST --
What a depressing subject title! Actually, I didn't intend it to be.
My wife and kids (they're teenagers, not really kids anymore!) will be going to my wife's parents for Christmas, . . . more
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March 17, 2006 11:18 AM EST --
it's come to a head, for me at least. the sweatshops overseas, soaring unemployment, migrant workers poisoned by pesticides, poor neighborhoods experiencing violence if not when the cops turn their . . . more
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October 05, 2006 09:33 AM EDT --
Interesting Washington Post article on speculation that President Bush's rhetoric may contain codewords designed to appeal to religious right without coming onto larger public's radar screen: . . . more
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August 08, 2006 10:20 PM EDT --
OK, I get the notion of having faith means to believe in something beyond your experiential grasp. Believing in something that is greater than yourself. Whether you call that entity a higher . . . more
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August 06, 2007 11:07 AM EDT --
I'd really like to get input on this so please join in, even if you don't want to reveal whether you've sought therapy or not. After revisiting an intriguing . . . more
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May 03, 2006 12:44 AM EDT --
This unbelievable news - especially in the weeks before Memorial day when we honor the sacrifices of our Service Members - took me by complete surprise.
The American Civil Liberties Union has taken . . . more
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December 01, 2006 03:08 PM EST --
The American religious right has been known to let their ideology get in the way of common sense. They can get a little carried away on abortion and homosexuality. And it's probably not the most . . . more
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November 11, 2006 07:21 PM EST --
Two primary impulses drove me towards Yazd. First, I wanted to see the architecture of this old Silk Road city, to walk in Marco Polo's footsteps and see what he saw. My second goal was to see, interact . . . more
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June 10, 2007 08:44 AM EDT --
Over the past several months since becoming active on Gather, I have noticed the icons of many people... for the most part they represent the person they want to be or the thing that they most value . . . more
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August 08, 2007 02:07 AM EDT --
As much as you may love your books, there could come a day when (shudder!) you have to downsize, move or face the inevitable - your house is being overtaken by books. When you've . . . more
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October 16, 2006 11:55 AM EDT --
The Bush White House and the Religious Right. Is it true love? Or a disingenuous affair designed to garner votes?
The latter, according to a former official with the White House Office of Faith-Based . . . more
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October 30, 2006 09:19 AM EST --
Speaking of religion, The New York Times had an interesting article yesterday about a new move by American bishops. Apparently those fellas "drafted new guidelines for ministry to gay people that . . . more
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May 13, 2007 11:55 AM EDT --
Two days before Mother's Day, I called my older sister Fran and asked her what we were doing for Mother's Day for our 90 year old Mom. It was a ruse...unknown to Fran, her husband Fred was . . . more
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December 25, 2006 06:30 AM EST --
This was the last Charismas for James Joseph Brown, Jr. (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) also known as the "Godfather of Soul” and most commonly known as James Brown. He made great contribution . . . more
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October 23, 2006 11:21 AM EDT --
I struggle with my anger and how to stay positive. Though I often think
trying to stay positve and give the other side a fair shake is what
separates us from the ultra conservatives and by that I . . . more
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December 10, 2006 12:07 PM EST --
Prisons resemble the inner city neighborhoods that feed their populations in many ways. One of the most important - and possibly one of the reasons for the connection between urban streets . . . more
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August 11, 2007 12:56 PM EDT --
Hello All,
One week into training and I have recived a 90% on the first test. All goes well and I am pleased with both the nature (customer care over the phone and computer) of . . . more
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