In 2012, the Supreme Court of The United States chose to reaffirm the conclusion of Citizens United ruling that corporations are people — at least as far as the First Amendment is concerned. The Supreme Court of The United States… Read More ›
Month: June 2014
Become Unfrozen
I recently had the opportunity to watch the movie ‘Frozen.’ Frozen is an an entertaining wonderland of music backdropped against stunning visual design. I caught myself enchanted watching the characters struggle with love, personal setbacks and subsequent victories. Overall, Frozen… Read More ›
The Power Of Faith Lies Within
Someone once said the sin against the Holy Spirit is to no longer believe He can change the world. And it is sad to believe that anyone couldn’t possibly change me. In truth, I believe God has the power, most… Read More ›
Knowing God
I read an article by a friend who claimed to know all about God. Simply put, by reading and studying the Bible, he was able to know God. I counter by stating Islamics, Jews, Muslims and most every other religion… Read More ›
The Marriage Between Heaven and Earth
After several years of dating my first wife became impatient and decided to propose marriage. On that fateful night, she made a wonderful dinner, purchased a beautiful red wine and created an appropriate ambiance, candlelight included. Finally the moment neared and she… Read More ›
Is the World Largely Dark or Just Me?
A friend often claimed her given name meant “light.” Accordingly, she was quite the scholar; with a near genius IQ who performed elongated math equations in her head. During her travels, she claimed to have found no one of equal…. Read More ›
Never Have an Unnatural Death
A friend of mine asked me how I’m able to face the prospect that soon I will die. My response was delivered in the following parable. One day a neighbor saw the Angel of Death. Surprised and fearing for his… Read More ›
Lost Art of Giving
I recently had dinner at a couple’s home. The couple was celebrating the wife’s birthday. “Hey,” exclaimed the wife. “Did you forget what day it is?“ Without looking up from his iPad, “No I did not. But Happy Birthday.“ “You… Read More ›
Start Liv’n It
The corridors of all nursing homes can lead to challenging experiences. Personally, I learned to quit feeling sorry for myself and for my parents and accepted the situation. Mercifully, the smells of the facility eventually abated. Instead of walking past… Read More ›
Cosmos’ Final Hour
Cosmos’ final hour revealed the final message embedded in the space probe Voyager’s Interstellar Golden Record. It was a recording of life on Earth, ending with Carl Sagan’s life-summing meditation on this “pale blue dot.” So was the show worth… Read More ›