Peace on Earth, Goodwill toward All...
On Christmas Eve 1914 during World War I, according to well-attested legend, German and British troops sang Christmas carols and...
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Assurance
It seems that people are increasingly in search of assurance, of certainty, of validation. From seeking affirmation through the...
Death defying
There’s that famous line attributed to Benjamin Franklin that the only certainties in life are death and taxes. But an even older...
What's "Good" about Good Friday?
It seems a strange name for a day that, for Christians, commemorates the execution of a good man in a manner that was anything but...
Hope
Think about the way we use the word “hope” these days. “I hope it doesn’t rain tomorrow;” “I hope I pass this exam;” “I hope he/she isn’t...
Aren’t all religions the same?
“Re-ligion” means reuniting or reconciling with God. In the sense that the religions of the world are all attempts to (re)unite people...
The Preposterous Concept of Sin
We humans have a trait, that when we don’t like something, we either pretend it’s “fake news” or we pour scorn on it, ridicule or deride...
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