Tag: truth
member name: John Knight
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August 22, 2007 10:56 AM EDT --
I want a new word to be born. I am so often subject to guilt by association, in the form of various terms based on the word ‘Christian’, that I simply wish there were a word people . . .
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December 12, 2006 08:47 AM EST --
I almost feel I could write something down
That would spin your head around
That would open up your heart
Now wouldn't that be something to behold
Weave words to make a flower unfold . . .
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June 17, 2007 11:49 PM EDT --
I was tagged for a game called ‘truth or dare’ by wiaka.
Your job is to guess which of the following five declarations by me, is hogwash.
My only child . . .
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December 27, 2006 04:47 PM EST --
Infinite is a difficult concept to grasp, and one which leads to much generally good natured contention in discussions of a theological nature. Sometimes people take it almost as a sign . . .
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January 17, 2007 11:31 PM EST --
I used to think there were special people. People who knew what was going on in the world, even the universe. I guess it was only natural to think that someone must understand what is happening, . . .
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January 23, 2007 10:16 AM EST --
I often see comments along the lines of "People should keep in mind that this is just the internet, not real life". How absurd. This is written communication, just as real as any form . . .
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January 08, 2007 11:14 PM EST --
There seems to be a bit of confusion about what a person is. Well, actually the problem is better described as confusion about what a person is not . . . I guess.
I often hear persons speak of . . .
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July 24, 2007 09:29 PM EDT --
Ah yes, that silly, but well meaning man . . . so incompetent, so dogmatic, so unintelligent . . . why, he could never become the dictator of America. He’s obviously too stupid, . . .
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November 25, 2006 09:50 PM EST --
It has become clear to me that many people do not grasp the notion of "God". The general concept this notion revolves around is that such a "Being" would have capabilities . . .
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June 18, 2007 08:07 AM EDT --
Money is: Human labor.
It is something people will accept in exchange for their effort, on the assumption that such a something can later be exchanged for the work of other people. If people . . .
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January 29, 2007 07:54 PM EST --
I think we’re going down. I think we’ve crossed a line, reached a "tipping point", entered a death spiral from which we cannot pull out. Like the cartoon character . . .
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January 31, 2007 09:29 PM EST --
That’s right folks, we’re in a very complex universe. This can be quite frustrating, and it can lead to much mischief, and many difficult decisions, but . . . would you really . . .
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February 09, 2007 08:39 PM EST --
It is clear that a human being cannot be absolutely certain of anything. Regardless of what one may think is true at any given moment, it is conceivable that one is dreaming, drugged, mentally . . .
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February 16, 2007 10:00 AM EST --
If I think of someone doing something cruel or destructive, something happens inside me. I can feel it happening, and I don’t like that feeling. If I think of someone doing something . . .
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February 20, 2007 06:22 PM EST --
When we eat a bite of fresh ripe fruit some very pleasant things happen.
When we eat a piece of delicious candy, similar, but more pleasurable things happen. Candy is stuff created specifically . . .
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February 24, 2007 11:25 PM EST --
For there to be meaningful dialog, one must be aware of ones own interests and motivations. I see little indication that you are. How one approaches a matter has a great impact on what is perceived. . . .
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March 12, 2007 07:37 PM EDT --
Only six percent give as their reason for admiring Al-qaeda type actors, the extremist Islamic approach to religion often claimed by such groups. The large majority say it is because they feel . . .
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March 20, 2007 09:04 PM EDT --
No one can make you understand anything. You are free to not get it. This however, is not really an indication that what is being presented is irrational, or even difficult to grasp. It . . .
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May 17, 2007 08:54 PM EDT --
"Or else how can one enter into a strong man’s house, and spoil his goods . . .
except he first bind the strong man?"
It is a very good thing that our President is a decent . . .
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June 12, 2007 11:34 AM EDT --
It’s all the rage, and apparently has been from the get-go, to proclaim some wonderful thing we have concluded to be true, and insist that all ought to agree with it. It’s that last . . .
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