Why Do People Believe in Space & Aliens?
All of modern science, especially astronomy, and physics place humans and earth in a universe which is endless, and one that creates the possibility of alien civilizations. The more of these ideas are accepted by people, the less likely they are to believe in God. If you believe there is no space, or that the …
Continue ReadingGod, the Devil, & the Chosen
No matter how hard we, as human beings, try, it is impossible to know the thoughts and thought processes of God. But, that does not stop us from trying. This is another such attempt. If God were to present himself in human form, where, and among which people would he go. As the Messiah, where …
Continue ReadingGod of the Pigeons
I have pet pigeons. They do not understand their relationship with me. Nor do they understand what I do when I am around them. What I do is good for them. It is for their benefit. But, they do not know. I provide them pigeon feed and fresh water every day. I have built them …
Continue ReadingLove What You Do
Once of the most trite cliches is ‘Do what you love’, which is almost impossible for most people to do, and make a living. Some people are lucky enough, and work hard enough to get to a point where they can make a living doing what they love, but for the overwhelming majority of people, …
Continue ReadingDogs Don’t Care What Color Their Owners Are
There is a common argument about the evils of racism, and it states… Dogs don’t care what color their owner is. At first blush, the rhetoric is convincing, but it certainly does not stand up to scrutiny. Dogs—in fact, animals in general—do not have enough powers of discernment to correctly judge a person. Sure, they …
Continue ReadingWho Were the Desert Fathers
The Desert Fathers were hermits, monks, and ascetics who lived mostly in the Scetes desert of Egypt beginning around the third century AD. They were the first Christian hermits who gave up their worldly good, abandoned the pagan cities of the time, and lived in solitude. The Desert Fathers had a profound impact on how …
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