I'm glad that Harold Camping is predicting the rapture tomorrow.
Hopefully, the absurdity of his reasoning will help a few believers realize how equally absurd their own biblical ideas are.
Something you may not know is that I was once a devout catholic and believed that my faith was rational. I read the bible cover to cover when I was 9.(Song
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In the near future, I will pay off my mortgage, substantially lowering my need for a steady income. This leads to the questions: why work, and what now? I also feel I need to quit my job within the next six months to avoid becoming a cynical ass again
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Minor depression signaled by an inability/unwillingness to socialize, an increase in addictive substance intake (chocolate, sugar, refined carbs), screwed up sleep, and a complete inability to do more than the bare minimum
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A couple of days ago I agreed to be the instructor for an IRCOM bike workshop at Hugh John Macdonald School on Thursday nights. I was told 8 kids and two adult helpers would be there
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I've been thinking over what I've learned in the past few years. The most important idea of all is (gender, class, race, age) privilege. It is also one of the most challenging ideas I've ever encountered if I am determined to oppose it. Much of the challenge comes from the fact that privilege is largely imparted on a person as a result of
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