"Living forever is not what it's cracked up to be. I'm not sad, but I do get tired more often. Imagine how sad and tired you would be after a few hundred years of singing praises and hosannas with God. Maybe it wouldn't even take that…"
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Loren Miller's Blog – December 2009 Archive (3)
Life Before Birth - A Different Perspective
Well ... I don't know what happened to my original post of this article which was originally written in 1992 and which I posted here a couple weeks ago, but SOMETHING happened to it. I continue to think that, as a matter of women's rights and the whole Pro-Choice / Pro-Birth issue that it deserves to be here, and if someone thinks otherwise, I would like to hear their rationale before unceremoniously rendering the following to the bit bucket. Again, please note, I was not a fully fledged… Continue
Added by Loren Miller on December 12, 2009 at 9:41am — 7 Comments
Cause and Effect vs. Miracles
Yet another in a series of things I wrote some time back (September of 2005, in this case) which I thought might be of interest in this venue. Granted, to most of us, the following is intuitively obvious ... but sometimes you just gotta say, "What the hell...."
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“You see there is only one constant. One universal. It is the only real truth. Causality. Action, reaction. Cause and effect.”[1]
While the Merovingian was a snotty,… Continue
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“You see there is only one constant. One universal. It is the only real truth. Causality. Action, reaction. Cause and effect.”[1]
While the Merovingian was a snotty,… Continue
Added by Loren Miller on December 8, 2009 at 9:00am — 4 Comments
"This I Believe...."
Back in May of 2006, I decided to put together a piece for the NPR project, "This I Believe." To date, I haven't sent it in, mostly because it times out over five minutes and as it says what I want it to say, I'm loathe to cut it. In any case, here it be:
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I have no faith. While I was raised Christian Protestant at the Northfield Congregational Church in white-bread north suburban Chicago, I never fully bought into the dogma I was… Continue
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I have no faith. While I was raised Christian Protestant at the Northfield Congregational Church in white-bread north suburban Chicago, I never fully bought into the dogma I was… Continue
Added by Loren Miller on December 4, 2009 at 8:02am — 1 Comment
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