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Slogging along with Einstein-like social satirist GK Chesterton, irony rules the day. And cleverly so… Reflecting on so-called "personal freedoms/rights," inevitably instead of allowing people to become more free to roller coaster around morally, thereby becoming more "human", these ever-morphing … Continued
As inspired by GK Chesterton in his brainiac book "Orthodoxy", I dial up Amiens Cathedral (in France) on You Tube. Holy Macaroni, what a "sheep shed!" Earthly adjectives fizzle quickly in describing this 13th century Gothic Cathedral. The open sanctuary … Continued
You have to admit, scissors are probably the coolest tool ever. Across the world, these clipper things have gotten more mileage using Archimedes Law of Leverage than any other piece of equipment.. They've been around for thousands of years. Da … Continued
Henry Ford said it wasn't necessary to know everything, just know the person who did know what he needed to know and then call him/her. Likewise, as we bumble along we need to know what personality this person is as … Continued
Gandhi hinted that he may have become a Christian had it not been for the hypocrisy of other Christians. Brennan Manning said that it was the hypocrisy of Christians that helped contribute to the cause of atheism. OK, could you … Continued
88 years ago, great rhetoric/lawyer Clarence Darrow pummelled prosecutor and 3-time Presdiential candidate William Jennings Bryan for 2 hours about the errors in the Bible at the famous Scopes Monkey Trial. Excellent stategy, Clarence. You were able to take an … Continued
Recently, author/speaker Margaret Feinberg Originally posted a discussion question on her web site that asked the question; "what is your source of joy?" Poignant inquiry considering she was just diagnosed with cancer while not yet 40 years old. I am … Continued
Re-reading the classic Genesis 3 event where God cancelled Adam and Eve's VISA's for foraging in the off-limits Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil. OK, hardball? Maybe some protection for the 1st couple considering their eyes had been opened … Continued
I am a neadrathal. No IPhone, no "Breaking Bad" viewing experience (even on Hulu,) and not one play on "Candy Crush." Can you believe that a mortal can actually achieve Level 485 on the inimatable 'Crush." OK… What would E.T. … Continued
Is it a "post-modern" (less linear, more elastic and comprehensive) thing that the shift in entertainment has moved into a more fluid, continuous narrative concept? OK, the old approach of having to produce a movie or TV show within a … Continued