Category: Faith and Religion
Things I have pondered about regarding faith and religion.
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Remember the Messages of History
November 10, 2024 Since the recent Presidential election there have been numerous calls for unity and healing. President Elect Trump referred to this in his victory speech. Even Joe Rogan, on his podcast, said “He’s got to unite people. He’s got to not attack the left…let them all talk… but unite. Now it’s time to… Read more
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I Think Not!
Today I read an article that included a speech given by Dick Van Dyke in 1964 at the LA Memorial Coliseum. The speech was in support for the the Civil Rights Act. It goes as follows: “Hatred is not the norm. Prejudice is not the norm. Suspicion, dislike, jealousy, scapegoating ― none of those are… Read more
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The Lessons of “A Christmas Carol”
Last night I performed one of my annual Christmas traditions by watching a version of “A Christmas Carol”. This is my favorite Christmas story and, if truth be told, by the time the season is over I’m quite confident that I will watch at least four different version, saving my all-time favorite with Reginald Owens… Read more