My dad passed away on January 19, 2002. A few years ago I remembered him on Father's Day by posting the eulogy I gave at his funeral. T...

Theologians have been trying to answer the questions around the origins of faith for thousands of years. A piece by CNN reports that a new...

The subject of pain and the sovereignty of God (i.e. why God allows it) has perplexed man for ages. I think that one's view of God'...

My wife Ann can attest to my love for these strips of joy and love. So I was so excited when I came across a webpage that lists the 10 Craz...

I first posted this question on January 29, 2010. Six years later I still resonate with much of what I wrote then. Consider what I recent...

Responding to the recent court events in Florida that declared federal healthcare legislation unconstitutional, Joe Scarborough, conservat...

My daughter gave me this wonderful picture a few years ago for Father's Day. In it Doctor King is standing overlooking the crowds on ...

In an article titled 10 Good Things About Depression  author Therese J. Borchard says about depression "I do hereby appreciate the gif...

The past six weeks have been replete with sorting, eliminating, packing and moving our stuff as Ann and I downsized from our home in the su...

The topic of God's will is on my mind this morning so I thought that I might opine about it a little. Once upon a time I embraced a pr...

To honor the day I am republishing this post from a few years ago. My wife and I have been busy sorting through our accumulated stuff thes...

A post from 2010 for the religious prognosticators who see God sending tornadoes to Oklahoma ... A few years ago my son and I were in the c...

I am not sure that I have anything conclusive to offer by way of an answer to the question I pose in the title of this post. Perhaps I can ...

Rob Bell's book "Love Wins" opened the door to a lot of conversation earlier this year when it was released. Looking back I r...

Ann and I were talking a few weeks ago and she told me that citizens of France needed to be married by the civil authorities before they co...

Televangelist Pat Robertson has done it again. This week he responded to a call from a viewer and began a firestorm among people of all reli...

I can still hear the voice of Rod Serling describing the Twilight Zone as a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. I have...

This Shoebox Blog cartoon reminded me about how most people believe that all humans are immortal (i.e. live past death) when they are bor...

The story of Thomas Jefferson, the third US President, and his cut-and-paste 'bible' is a very interesting one. Here is a bit about...

Someone named Anonymous left a comment with some questions on my post titled: Stephen Hawking's Spontaneous Creation . Here are the que...