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An old path worth exploring
The summit of a mountain, especially a very tall mountain, is not easily seen from the foothills. We can only catch a glimpse and guess what is up there. In order to really know what the summit looks...
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Reason vs. Religion
Nothing defines the battle that is going on in my mind more than the words Reason vs. Religion. A child-like faith is not possible to the open and contemplative mind. It is Masonic philosophy that...
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No need to fear, NO ONE will burn forever.
As a result of my last couple of posts, and a few others from some of my friends in the blog-o-sphere, a big debate has spurred about eternal punishment and biblical literalism. If you haven’t...
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Maybe, I am a Unitarian..
I am often asked if I am religious or if I am a Christian. It is a question that I have grappled with due to having a contemplative and speculative mind. None of the current mainstream religions really...
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Article 5
Originally posted on The Quest for Light:The opening phrase in the Torah or Genesis 1.1 in Hebrew is “B’raisheet bara”. The most popular translation is the rendering of “In the beginning”. This would...
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A Skeptical Twist
A young Jewish boy was riding home from Hebrew School when his mother asked him, “So how was class?” “It was stupid mom.”, he said. “Come on sweetheart”, said the mom, “it couldn’t be that bad. Tell me...
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Deciphering the Divine
I had a recent exchange with a number of folks and it seems that there was a misconception that I was anti-God, anti-Bible, and a hater of religion. If you have been following my blog for any length of...
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Jesus, redeemer or reformer?
We live in a world where the dangers of religious fundamentalism of all kinds surround us. Whether it be a “holy warrior” blowing himself up in market place, a madman shooting people in a temple or...
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Saving God
I had a recent exchange with someone who wanted me to “level” with him on what my position was on Jesus. It caught me by surprise because I know I have blogged about Jesus a number of times and thought...
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The faith of Thomas Jefferson
I recently participated in a debate on the faith of the founders of the United States. I must say it is somewhat entertaining to see the lack of knowledge many have on this topic. There is this...
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