“In General, the mere sense of the presence of God is an excellent prayer, and if you can occupy yourself with it without strain, you need think of nothing else: not that you must avoid making acts when drawn to do so, but do not worry about them unless you for some reason you feel constrained to make them. Go to God simply, with great confidence ( Read more... )

About a month ago I read something in a book that I have been using as a basis of some of my daily meditation and prayer time: ( - Let us be What We Are by Clarence J. Enzler, p100 ( Read more... )

I have not posted on my live journal in over 5 years.

I have decided that I will start posting thoughts again - as time permits. Unfortunately, for today, this is all that the time will allow.

Blessings!

Alan

There is nothing I can give you which you have not; But there is much, that while I cannot five it you can take ( Read more... )

**Information**President Bush has proclaimed July 23 as Parents' Day, to "pay tribute to the hard work and sacrifice of the millions of devoted parents who provide guidance, support, and unconditional love to their children ( Read more... )

This is my second installment of excerpts from an article written by Alice von Hildebrand entitled, “Unethical Ethics” that was published in the may 2006 issue of, “New oxford Review.”

Alice von Hildebrand is Professor Emerita of Philosophy at Hunter College of the City University of New York.

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I plan over the next week or so to post excerpts from an article written by Alice von Hildebrand entitled, “Unethical Ethics” that was published in the may 2006 issue of, “New oxford Review.”

Alice von Hildebrand is Professor Emerita of Philosophy at Hunter College of the City University of New York.

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( Survey and my answers )

We've been back from the mission trip for about a week now. Unfortunately, I've been working to catch up and dig-out and this is my first opportunity to update my Livejournal ( Read more... )

This is just too funny!

Your results:
You are Superman
Superman
90%
Robin
77%
Spider-Man
75%
Green Lantern
65%
The Flash
65%
Supergirl
52%
Batman
50%
Iron Man
50%
Wonder Woman
47%
Hulk
30%
Catwoman
15%

You are mild-mannered, good,
strong and you love to help others.


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