The problem of “a little while”
The problem of a little while.
How long is “a little while”?
Relatively speaking, compared to eternity – our lives on this earth are really, really short.
The problem of “a little while” More
The problem of a little while.
How long is “a little while”?
Relatively speaking, compared to eternity – our lives on this earth are really, really short.
The problem of “a little while” More
And because of all that – too many people still think the good die young, when the truth is – the good don’t die at all.
Only the good die young (Really?) More
What some of us may have a hard time realizing is that people with attitudes like this can actually reach a point where they’re quite “happy and content” with life as they know it. Notice – I put quotes around “Happy and content” – because it’s happiness and contentment as they know it. Never having allowed themselves to experience anything else – they assume that whatever they now have in life is as good as it’s going to get.
Be careful what you ask for More
I feel like the quote above is a bit “dangerous”.
There’s a condition built into the quote. But the conditional word is absent. It’s implied. And it’s too easy to think that it’s not even there.
Our story will end well. (If we really want it to.) More
I know – it seems weird. Doing what someone else wants isn’t necessarily giving up our own will. But – it’s true.
The death of the will or the death of the body. Which is worse? More
If you don’t believe in God,
I can’t help but wonder – what does that mean for you?
Aren’t you even a little bit concerned?
If not – you will be.
Hopefully before it’s too late.
So, you don’t believe in God? More
In any case, even though I don’t know you, statistically speaking – this will probably happen to you. In some fashion.
The story of you – and Mr. J. More
The problem of imperfect knowledge: Someone is murdered. Someone else wonders – “where was God when … was murdered?”
The problem of imperfect knowledge More
You know how when you read those parts of the Bible you tend to skip over them? You probably just skipped it now. … if they are mentioned again, it probably says something about their heritage anyway. And failing that – if you really want to know who someone was, just Google them. What’s the big deal?
What’s the significance of people living to about 120 years? More
Interesting proverb. Even more so when it’s applied to people, instead of chess pieces.
After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box More