Tag Archives: Islam

A Philosophy of Sin

So, according to Christianity, I’m a sinner. In order for this to be true, I must accept 1.) Christianity is the one true religion, 2.) that sin itself exists, and 3.) that I am incapable of avoiding acts that are … Continue reading

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PolitiWatch: Newt Gingrich

GOP candidate Newt Gingrich is the topic of this discussion. Herein I will lay out what information is available about Mr. Gingrich’s platform and a bit about his personal/public life. I will try to focus on the issues, at first, … Continue reading

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TYT: Credit Obama for Getting Osama

I agree. Obama said he was going to get him and he did. Personally, I think this puts Obama in a nice position come November 2012. Provided he doesn’t somehow screw something up, he can parley this event into political … Continue reading

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A Pattern? Or Wishful Thinking?

I’ve noticed a pattern with my blog here. Posts that have little or nothing to do with religion don’t get a lot of traffic. When I posted this and this, I seemed to generate a lot more traffic and even … Continue reading

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“Kingism” is the New McCarthyism

First, for our younger readers (or anyone who needs a history lesson), here is what McCarthyism is, from the Wikipedia entry on McCarthyism: McCarthyism is the practice of making accusations of disloyalty, subversion, or treason without proper regard for evidence. … Continue reading

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Christian Hate in Action

From Raw Replay This is just disgusting. The rabid hatred these “Christians” show towards someone of another faith highlights everything that’s wrong with American Christianity. This is what FOX News has wrought in this country.

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101 Things About Me: Part Ten

I’m not a hugely religious person. That’s probably obvious if you’ve read this blog for any length of time. While I sometimes talk about religion and spirituality, and I nominally offer prayers and supplications to Athena, I rarely talk too … Continue reading

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Lesley Hazleton: A “tourist” reads the Koran

This is an important video, I think, especially in the media environment that has existed since 9/11 in America. We’ve been given a picture of Islam that is false, pushed on us, and portrayed by persons unwilling to do any … Continue reading

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What Does the Devil Mean to You?

I get asked, on occasion, usually by well-meaning Christian friends, what my views on the Devil are. This is usually asked as a prelude to the “Have you asked Jesus for forgiveness” spiel. When this happens, I smile and patiently … Continue reading

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GOP Candidate Slams Religious Tolerance

What’s the deal with the GOP? Seriously? Here we are on the cusp of the second decade of the 21st Century and these people are acting like it’s the 18th. Look, I realize they are conservative, but, come on. Be … Continue reading

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