Is the gay marriage decision a wake-up call?
You better believe it.
The proponents are awake and know full well what they accomplished.

If you're a devout true believer of any of the religions of Abraham - Judaism, Christianity or Islam (in order of  historical appearance) - then ...

People used to talk about who they would vote for.
More and more, we seem to hear about who they would not vote for.

But I have to ask, what exactly is accomplished by not voting for someone?

Let's say we have two candidates - A and Z.
Candidate A ...

You know the saying - you always find things in the last place you look.

Kind of an odd saying, isn't it?  After all - if you've found "it" - whatever "it" is -
why would you keep looking?

And then there's the song - Looking for love in ...

Sadness - that's a bad thing right?
Joy - that's the way to go, right?

Joy all the time!
Sadness never!

Are you sure?

Spoiler alert here - if you haven't seen the Pixar movie Inside Out, and don't want to know anything about what happens in it - stop ...

I would have thought this would be an easy question.  Who are God's children?

Apparently not so easy.  At least not for some -

Baptist Pastors Won’t Hear Ben Carson after Young Pastors Object

That the answer to this question isn't "all of us" raises a couple interesting ...

Diplomacy or weapons.  I get so tired of hearing these choices - like they are all we have.

Conservatives say - the number one job of the government is to protect it's people by killing the enemy.
Liberals say - negotiate - war doesn't solve anything.
(yes - these are ...

“Tommy is the equivalent of a human child,” he told Wired. “He is a cognitive and extraordinarily complex being.”

The quote is from Steven Wise, a Harvard Law Professor.

Tommy is a chimpanzee.

This is allegedly about whether or not chimps (and presumably other animals) can be ...

The Rapture Is Coming And It's Obama's Fault

This quote is from Michele Bachmann.

Please - you've got to be kidding!

One book shows swearing (taking an oath) by the Name of God.
One book says not to swear at all.
One book shows swearing by the moon.

Do you know which book has each of these?

How do you feel about each of these scenarios?

Read on to ...

It's hard to write these days.
There's been something missing.
The title says a lot about the problem - Peace I Give To You.

I wrote those words almost three years ago.  Along with much of what follows.
The thing is - peace is still a problem.  
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