I received and email today, which was later confirmed as false by the one who sent it but nonetheless raises an interesting question. Here is the rumor and the debunking of that rumor. In short, the rumor has people up in arms about the fact that our government has removed the “In God We Trust” [...]
Archive for the ‘Meaningless’ Category
Have we misunderstood the dream?
Posted: Jan 21, 2008 in Anthropology, Meaningless, Opinions, Rants, Spiritual Transformation, Tangents, ThoughtsAnd when this happens, when we allow freedom to ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of God’s children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able [...]
The Blessed Gift of Giving
Posted: Jan 4, 2008 in Community, Meaningless, OpinionsTags: gifts, Giving, recovery
What a holiday! I am glad it’s over. Anyone else glad it’s over? Sure, it was a blessing to see old friends and family but the occasion seems often too contrived and lacking in authenticity. Don’t get me wrong, not everyone gives for selfish or contrived reasons. Many who give year around love the excuse [...]
There are several great articles out there today about this movie that give another perspective on this movie based on the trilogy by J.K. Rowling that spark in me an interest to see what this movie is all about. Here are those articles. Article 1 by Bill Donahue on the Catholic League website, Article 2 [...]
Today, on November 17, 2007 (yes before Thanksgiving), is setting up our Christmas tree. Truth be told, i am kind of excited about Christmas because it means we get to tell lies to our little ones, give them gifts beyond measure as if they don’t get everything they want anyway. Of course, this [...]
We recently found out that churches are afforded free space for both writing articles and ad space in the Savannah and Providence community Newspaper. However, there are great limitations to what the articles can say. It could not quote scripture (i.e. book, chapter and verse) or be too “preachy,” which we all know is difficult [...]
Life in Wonderful Savannah (aka. Pleasantville)
Posted: Apr 4, 2007 in Community, Meaningless, Rants, Spiritual TransformationThere is something in the making that I can’t exactly pinpoint. In this day and age when people commute 1.5+ hours, when bigger fences privatize us form our neighbors and neighbor means the guy who argues over the property boundaries, we sit in the midst of a Pleasantville of sorts. Pleasantville was a movie [...]
