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October 1, 2014
It’s as if your mind is one giant Value Village store, full of endless rows of rubbish. Read More
Cleaning Up Your Room
By: Richard HandlerIt’s as if your mind is one giant Value Village store, full of endless rows of rubbish. Read More
September 26, 2014
Can “love” be so freely given? Read More
My Evangelical Experience
By: Richard HandlerCan “love” be so freely given? Read More
September 18, 2014
In a self-absorbed world, what may be wrong or improper to you may be heroic to me. Read More
Offended: In the Eye of the Beholder
By: Sheldon NeilIn a self-absorbed world, what may be wrong or improper to you may be heroic to me. Read More
September 17, 2014
When British Prime Minister David Cameron and U.S. President Barak Obama declare that ISIS is not Islamic, it may be the necessary, political thing to do. But is this a new form of “I know best” imperialism? Read More
Taking Religion Seriously
By: Richard HandlerWhen British Prime Minister David Cameron and U.S. President Barak Obama declare that ISIS is not Islamic, it may be the necessary, political thing to do. But is this a new form of “I know best” imperialism? Read More
September 11, 2014
From my agnostic point of view, when a good idea comes my way, I don’t credit God. And needless to say, I don’t thank him. Read More
The Stubborn Agnostic: Secular/Believer Divide
By: Richard HandlerFrom my agnostic point of view, when a good idea comes my way, I don’t credit God. And needless to say, I don’t thank him. Read More
September 2, 2014
What do you make of a religion-- Christianity or any religion-- when the institutions that promulgate that faith are involved the heinous crimes of an era? Read More
The Stubborn Agnostic: Truth and Reconciliation
By: Richard HandlerWhat do you make of a religion-- Christianity or any religion-- when the institutions that promulgate that faith are involved the heinous crimes of an era? Read More
August 26, 2014
The Spirit of Truth sounds a lot like the Holy Spirit, cleaned up, secularized, made palpable. Even a stubborn agnostic like me could enjoy it. Read More
The Stubborn Agnostic: Burning Man
By: Richard HandlerThe Spirit of Truth sounds a lot like the Holy Spirit, cleaned up, secularized, made palpable. Even a stubborn agnostic like me could enjoy it. Read More
August 25, 2014
Why are we quick to blame God, when it is clear that sexual exploitation occurs when people use others for their own ends without regard for God’s standards of love or justice. Many Aboriginal peoples have experienced suffering, even by those who call themselves Christians. God didn’t want that to happen anymore than the senseless murder of this young woman Tina Fontaine Read More
Where is God in the Midst of Tina Fontaine's Murder?
By: Shona StewartWhy are we quick to blame God, when it is clear that sexual exploitation occurs when people use others for their own ends without regard for God’s standards of love or justice. Many Aboriginal peoples have experienced suffering, even by those who call themselves Christians. God didn’t want that to happen anymore than the senseless murder of this young woman Tina Fontaine Read More
August 19, 2014
I must admit it was fun to watch the queenly Margaret Atwood, Canada’s most famous “public” writer, as she kept dodging Lorna’s questions about whether she believed in God or not. Read More
The Stubborn Agnostic: Margaret Atwood and God's Gardeners
By: Richard HandlerI must admit it was fun to watch the queenly Margaret Atwood, Canada’s most famous “public” writer, as she kept dodging Lorna’s questions about whether she believed in God or not. Read More
August 18, 2014
He claimed his upbringing left him with an acute fear of abandonment and a condition that he describes as, “Love Me Syndrome.” I believe that Robin Williams just like the rest of us, was searching for love. This is one reason that everyone around the world, young and old, LOVED Robin Williams. Read More
Did Robin Williams Ever Find The Love He Was Seeking?
By: Joseph MooreHe claimed his upbringing left him with an acute fear of abandonment and a condition that he describes as, “Love Me Syndrome.” I believe that Robin Williams just like the rest of us, was searching for love. This is one reason that everyone around the world, young and old, LOVED Robin Williams. Read More
August 14, 2014
I am a bastard-child that grew-up wishing I had been aborted... Read More
A Bastard-Child’s Response to Justin Trudeau
By: Joseph MooreI am a bastard-child that grew-up wishing I had been aborted... Read More
August 12, 2014
If we are programmed by our culture to indulge, why shouldn't we? Read More
The Stubborn Agnostic: Eating Right
By: Richard HandlerIf we are programmed by our culture to indulge, why shouldn't we? Read More
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