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I came across a copy of the atheists commandments today — or at least somebody’s interpretation of what the atheists commandments should be — and I found myself a little confused by them. Here are the ten commandments for atheists via IAmAnAtheist.com:

Have no gods.
Don’t worship stuff.
Be polite.
Take a day off once in a while.
Be nice [...]

This quote from C.S. Lewis has been making me think lately. It deserves it’s own post.
I wonder if people who ask for God’s direct intervention into our daily lives fully comprehend what they are asking for. When that happens, it is the end of the world. When the author walks onto the stage, the play [...]

Steven Hawking recently had a heart to heart with ABC News’ Diane Sawyer. While I’m usually interested in what intelligent men have say, this interview left me somewhat disappointed with Mr. Hawking’s near-sightedness.
When Sawyer asked if there was a way to reconcile religion and science, Hawking said, “There is a fundamental difference between religion, which [...]

The Irish Nationalist Danial O’Connell is credited with the pointed saying:
“Let me write the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws.”
In the abstract, what he is communicating is, the very relevant, point that the music of a society has the ability to more appropriately capture the mood of a people [...]

Caveat!
I feel I should make two qualifying remarks before beginning this post:
First, I’m completely sticking my nose into someone else’s business. An action I usually try very hard to avoid, but I feel the over arching context of the encounter serves as a catalyst into a practical realm of spiritual thought. Naturally, real names [...]