“As long as there are those who are willing to shed blood and take innocent life in the name of religion, the name of God, the world will never know a true and lasting peace.”
– Hillary Clinton
Sept 13, 2012
In memory of US ambassador Chris Stevens and his colleagues, killed by those who don’t know that the true name of God is Love.
Ever think the anti-evolutionists take things too far?
From The Week web site: Dr Pepper’s new ‘evolution’ ad: Offensive to Christians? – The Week.
My favorite thing is the comment one person wrote about this:
“I ain’t no freaking chimp.”
No he isn’t…that would be an insult to the chimp...the chimp uses his brain.
Frankly, I’m a Coke man myself. (Okay, maybe an occasional Root Beer)
Judaism says:
“Yahweh, He is God in heaven above and on the earth below; there is no other.” Deuteronomy 4:39
Christianity says:
Yes, of Gentiles too, since there is only one God, who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through that same faith” Romans 3:29-30
Islam says:
“In the name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate.
Say (O Muhammad) He is God the One God, the Everlasting Refuge, who has not begotten, nor has been begotten, and equal to Him is not anyone.” Qu’ran Chapter 12
So,
Call Him by any name.
It doesn’t matter what a particular religion calls Him.
It doesn’t matter how a particular religion worships Him
IT’S THE SAME GOD!!!!
IT’S THE SAME GOD!!!!
Why,
In God’s name,
Are we killing each other over a name?
First, my apologies for the delay in new posts. Some personal matters needed to be taken care of that took up more time than I anticipated.
One of the hardest things for me to accept when we talk about a “loving God” is how it seems that so many good people suffer calamities through no obvious fault of their own. At the same time, people who are — for want of a better term — “evil” seem to succeed and have good things fall into their lap.
It’s a lack of justice in this world that sometimes I have trouble dealing with.
This is satire of course, but it does make a number of good points about how the GOP misuses Jesus and the Bible.
Written by Corey Banks for Free Wood Post
Jesus Christ Files Lawsuit Against GOP.
The first two excerpts from “I’m God and You’re Not’ have been added to the web site under “The Book”
The book uses satire and may use strong language at times.
If you do not have a sense of humor or find such offensive, it is suggested that you do not read this material
I’ve just added two of my sermons to the site under the Sermons and Other Writings page. Both sermons were originally written for and presented in a local Episcopal church.
9 Instances Of Oddity In Modern Religion « Universal Life Church Monastery Blog.
From the Universal Life Church
Crabbing in Everett, Washington got a bit more interesting last weekend when a family caught a crab there with what they said appeared to be an image of Jesus Christ on its belly. For the complete article, see Family Claims to Find Jesus Christ Image on Crab | NBC New York.
The news keeps reporting on people seeing images of Jesus Christ,or the Virgin Mary in all sorts of things: potato chips, grilled cheese sandwiches, tree barks, mold on bathroom walls. I’m waiting to hear that someone found an image of Jesus in their poop. Continue reading “Family Claims to Find Jesus Christ Image on Crab”
Depending on your belief system (and I would admit that science is a belief system, too), some few thousand or a few hundred thousand or perhaps even some millions of years ago a unique creature came forth upon this planet. It was called man and it had the ability to think for itself. It was self-aware, capable of contemplating its birth,its life, and its inevitable death. Continue reading “An Introduction”
I'M GOD AND YOU'RE NOT 