It is often said that Jesus "raised the bar" when he said "every time you lay eyes on a woman to lust after her" or similar ( Read more... )

Just a little semi-coherent rambling... more like notes-to-self, really ( Read more... )

You know, this kind of bugs me ( Read more... )

Oh dear ( Read more... )

For your inconvenienceAaaargh! I really find it troublesome to look at botoxed faces ( Read more... )

I think it's impossible to believe simply by choosing to do so. In a certain way, you don't have a choice in the matter. (The christian explanation for it is that only god can change your heart ( Read more... )

If there is joy, enjoy!

The story goes like this ( Read more... )

I always find it weird - and on the other hand, pretty delightful - how things get complicated when we start including the meta level into our thinking: when we start to talk about exclusive vs inclusive spiritualities, instead of talking about one religious content vs the other ( Read more... )

This is a comment on a youtube video where someone argued in favor of ID.
I couldn't handle the text limit there, so I put my answer here...

The video, BTW, is here.

( It saddens me to see how easily people seem to be fooled by a few clever words. )