Author Archive for Jared
Where do I start?First of all let me say that this is a huge shock to my system. I spent my entire childhood thinking my beloved Cowboy franchise was “God’s Team”. Now He goes out and trades for a REDSKIN defensive back to fill His 'starting safety' position.Well, God, let me tell You something! Free agency may have changed the way we view the National Football League today but YOU, sir/ma’am,
It's Iron Maiden Friday, kiddos. Why? A world that needs a reason to rock out is not one in which I want to live.You're welcome.
After finding THIS news article at badastronomy.com, I sat in bewilderment for a few seconds. Several things popped into my head immediately.1) Harking back to the days of high school English I am reminded of Wang Lung seeking the favor of the Earth God and getting totally screwed with famines and locusts in The Good Earth. Jesus Christ what a terrible book.2) It amazes me that all of this is
For what reason/purpose did God create man? a) Petsb) Entertainmentc) Ego boostd) A & Be) Other
One thing we DO know for sure is that god didn’t create the Xerox machine. For centuries the process of copying precious manuscripts was assigned to early scribes and monks working in Scriptoriums in small abbeys across the Greek world. We ALSO know that there are no original manuscripts of the bible preserved today.So how, then, did we get from the original author(s)’s writings to today’s
SO DON'T BLAME ME!RE: CalvinismFirst of all, I found your write-up very intriguing, Stef. I have a very limited knowledge of Calvinism and it sparked quite a bit of thought and reading. Rather than just comment I thought I would post a response. Why? – like my son says --- because I caaayun!Actually, I didn’t have any other comments other than the fact that I enjoyed the post --- Rather, I just
* 'Second Earth' found 20 years away - cool article"Measurements of the planet's celestial path suggest it is 1½ times the size of our home planet, and orbits close to its sun, with a year of just 13 days. The planet's orbit brings it 14 times closer to its star than Earth is to the sun. But Gliese 581 burns at only 3,000C, half the temperature of our own sun, making conditions on the planet
A cursory glance at today’s Dallas Morning News headlines shows that God must currently be on vacation. I cannot speculate on his destination or how long He's taking this hiatus but it’s apparent that He is taking some time off. (dallasnews.com) SWAT doctors credited with saving Dallas officers lifeEx-Cowboy Ron Springs has ‘no hope’ of survivalUS Deaths from staph ‘superbug” may surpass AIDS
Human nature indicates that we typically adopt the cultural, political, religious memes that dominate our home base. This leads to the rejection of other’s ideals, sometimes with a serious process of elimination, but generally -- without inspection. Imagine growing up in places such as Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Israel, China, Salt Lake City --- your path to Jesus, Yahweh, Allah, Ba'al, Wotan, Zeus,
We, at Mere Skepticism, want to congratulate one of our most dear visitors for helping us reach this important milestone. This contributor has exhibited great intellect, patience and a dedication to the cause of honest inquiry.Congrats on this achievement, Stef!
Xians:I found this important safety tip and thought I would share it with you just in case you're in my neighborhood...My Saturday To-Do List:Kick some puppies.Eat some children.Blaspheme the Holy Spirit.Steal something.Watch Texas somehow lose to Iowa State.
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