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Tag Archives: christianity
Two Thoughts in the Prado Museum, Madrid
Why does immortality only belong to the dead?
Posted in Arts & Literature, beauty, christianity, essays, europe, islam, women Also tagged history, islam, painting, prado museum, spain 42 Comments
Yearning for answers: fundamentalism, polygamy, and the role of women
It can, and should, be useful to examine the different kinds of polygamists out there, and whether or not the basic tenets of their personal beliefs can create an atmosphere where the impregnation of thirteen-year-old girls is considered just fine and dandy.
Posted in Columnist, Current Affairs, Religion, christianity, north america, women Also tagged fundamentalism, gender, marriage, u.s. 40 Comments
God, diabetes, and death in Wisconsin
It can be said that the human spirit operates on faith - the same cannot be said for the human body or, for that matter, a 21st century coffee shop.
Posted in Columnist, Religion, christianity, north america Also tagged family, philosophy, u.s. 6 Comments
Words from a Lame Man at his Pew
It's the same thing every Sunday, man:
What the devil are we here for?
Posted in Arts & Literature, Religion, christianity, poetry Also tagged poetry, sim stafford 1 Comment
God’s Crucible: A Review
This is a review of God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215, by David Levering Lewis. W.W. Norton. 2008
People of the Book: A Review
This is a review of Zachary Karabell's People of the Book: The Forgotten History of Islam and the West. John Murray. 2007.
Hearting Huckabee: A Story of Woe
Election 2008 is bound to be somewhat of a disappointment, regardless of the possible outcome. This isn’t meant as an insult toward the candidates, many of whom are interesting people, but toward our so-called democratic process in general.
Regarding Henry full movie
Let’s see here: The two-party system stifles diversity of thought in one of the [...]
Jon’s Story – a Brother’s Forgiveness
All Star Comedy Jam movie “Miss, I don’t believe in God, but can I talk with you for a minute?” He held his red bandana in his hand with a sense of awe and reverence not typically observed in our simple, one-room chapel on the first floor of the shelter. Jon was a tall, [...]
The Season
“Omigod, Brianna, my neighbours have an inverted Christmas tree just like this one! Who do they think they are?”"I know. Some people just try to be different for the sake of being different. It’s totally stupid.”
Drop Dead Gorgeous dvdrip
“Seriously.”
The Magdalene slaves: immunity for religious orders must end