Thoughts from a Sandwich

A question by a fellow blogger was: If there is no God; how ought we to live? The first thought that passed through my mind was the trite re...

In my wanderings, I came across an outstanding parable by Abacquer on the God of the Gaps argument. Here it is in its entirety: Now let’s ...

There. I said it. No “Happy Holiday.” No “Wish you a Joyful Christmas.” No, “Enjoy HanChrisZaa.” I grew up in a Baptist church. I’m so ...

Sorta. I find titles amusing. I know women that insist invitations are address to “ Dr. & Mrs. So-and-so” because they are so proud t...

Zoe, at “A complicated Salvation” wrote this and initially I was going to leave a comment. But I feared it would get extensive. (Side ques...

Yes, the current stir in all of blogsphere is Ted Haggard—conservative pastor who, as it turns out, was having a homosexual affair on the si...

I am at a war. Inexplicably, I did not know it, and only recently made this discovery. No, I am not talking about the tragedy in Iraq, nor...

I have been off, in my wanderings, looking into different possibilities about God. Mostly talking about God creating Time. What a spiritua...

Ever feel stuck? I have a confession to make that very few know about me. (Ahh, the anonymity of the ‘net.) I have a condition known as Br...

Often we are confronted by people who are aghast at the notion of no after-life. No God. “How can you have any meaning to your life?” th...

I attended the funeral of a former pastor this week. He was of the traditional Baptist school of pastors. Hell-fire and Damnation. Could ...

What is normal? Do we poll the populace, and the most answers wins? If more people have brown hair as compared to red or black or gray or ...

Remember those standardized tests, like the ACT or SAT, or the State tests we took? The No. 2 Pencil? Those four or five ovals that had to...

I remember very well my first continuing education class. Looking back on my education, I had attended elementary school, high school, coll...

Recently I have observed various conversations regarding deconvert’s relationships with friends, and I thought a primer for the friends woul...

I was raised in a pre-millennium, pre-tribulation Christian world. As fundamentalists, we were not provided too many exciting topics. No ...

As I got to wander through our state this past week, I passed (and was passed) by many automobiles. Many of them had….”the fish.” You know...