Tag: Life
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Hard to find
When it comes to believing in (for want of a better word) an afterlife, the bottom line is of course faith. Everything else — religion, religious statues and ceremonies, rites and ritual, doctrine and dogma, even churches themselves, and cathedrals and temples, and even the Bible — all of which, albeit historically interesting, spiritually helpful…
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The Holy Brain
God and the brain The human brain has 100 billion brain cells or neurons in a network of trillions of synapses — the juncture where a signal passes from one nerve cell to another. That’s like having our own personal universe, and like the universe, Christians believe, it is the creation of God. Therein lies…
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Life and death in a bucket of water
From K., an old friend in Australia, a poignant essay on life and death in the universe: “We are the first in history to know the vast extent of ‘creation’.”
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Ha ha hahaha hahahaha…
When life turns on you, laugh it off, it’s all a joke anyway, it’s not a good joke, it’s a lousy joke, but laugh at it anyway, laugh hysterically, maniacally…
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The question that haunts the God Seeker
If there is God, then all is well with life — and death. But if there is no God we are all lost. Life, in the end becomes an empty shell, a cosmic fraud, a godless dirty trick.
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Reality check
I want my soulmate back But she’s not coming back This I’ve been told on high authority A view not shared by the majority That when you are dead you are dead Finis caput that’s all he said Which I understand I do understand But vis-à-vis the so-called Promised Land It has also come…
Mary Saves the Day 