Faith or Make Believe?
It strikes me as interesting that Hollywood movies many times encourage you to “just believe”. Never mind if it is true, or even if it is possible, “just believe”. Is that faith?
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Reflections on Love and Respect
Laws to enforce respect? Can you have #LoveWithoutRespect or #RespectWithoutLove? 34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. ~ Jn 13:34 Something I never realized is that cases of “elder abuse” are on…
General Musings Upon Self-Examination, Truth and Self-Deception
The main things are the plain things, and the plain things are the main things! ~ Hebert W Armstrong (quoting a familiar saying) I got tagged recently on g+ by a group calling itself “The Church of God”. As usual, it all starts out OK, but then they make…
COG News
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The New Blog
21 If so be that ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus: 22 That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts; 23 And be renewed in the spirit of your…
Expect Breakage
Well, I realize my article writing has slowed to a trickle. One of the main distractions has been a nagging 500 error that occurs only upon login. In the web universe, an error 500 is the equivalent of Windows saying, “An unknown exception has occurred.” Worse, it is intermittent, which…
New Wiki Article on Herbert W Armstrong
Or, I could have called it, “Ruffling as many feathers as I can along the way”.
Dreams Quote From HWA
From HWA’s Autobiography, Vol 1: Let me say here that in about 99,999 times out of 100,000, when people think GOD is speaking to them in a dream or vision in this day and age, it is pure imagination, or some form of self-hypnotism or self-deception. I have only come…
Suicide Is Not Painless
A hard to write article about a hard subject: #SuicideIsNotPainless. REFRAIN: that suicide is painless it brings on many changes and I can take or leave it if I please. … The game of life is hard to play I’m gonna lose it anyway The losing card I’ll someday…
Prove All Things: Why Does It Matter?
Have we learned anything from history? Some of you are starting to get it. Some of you were already getting it but now realize you are not alone. Sadly, many will never get it in this lifetime.