You are Athanasius! You are willing to fight alosing battle, just to make sure that the truthis told. But don’t get discouraged; sometimesit takes more than one lifetime for truth totriumph. Which Saint Are You? brought to you by Quizilla More on Athanasius. From the look of things, the willingness to fight a (temporarily) losing battle in the search for truth may be the one thing we share. O holy father Athanasius, like a pillar of orthodoxy you refuted the…
I can relate. In Jerusalem, a journalist heard about a very old man who had been going to the Wailing Wall to pray, twice a day, every day, for a long, long time. She went to the Wailing Wall and there he was! She watched him pray and after about 45 minutes, when he turned to leave, she approached him for an interview. “I’m Rebecca Smith from CNN. Sir, how long have you been coming to the Wall and praying?”…
Ship of Fools: The Mystery Worshipper I have projects to attend to today – so here’s just a fun thing. Check out reviews of the “Mystery Worshipper.” This is one of my favorite features at Ship of Fools.
Sometimes, I have to remind myself that wisdom comes gradually. Beware those who claim to have all the answers. Tarry a while with the questions. “…I would like to beg you dear Sir, as well as I can, to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or books written in a very foreign language. Don’t search for the answers, which could not be given to…
Rapture Letters Ok, this cracks me up. After the rapture, there will be a lot of speculation as to why millions of people have just disappeared. Unfortunately, after the rapture, only non believers will be left to come up with answers. You probably have family and friends that you have witnessed to and they just won’t listen. After the rapture they probably will, but who will tell them? We have written a computer program to do just that. It will…
A roundup from some of my reads. An Etherealgirl’s Adventures in Cyberland has been following opinion and news on New Orleans and is just as miserable and angry as I am. She points to the Time Photo Essay, and some of the coverage at Daily Kos (see the video from Hannity and Colmes – “Shepard Smith and Geraldo Rivera were livid about the situation in NOLA as they appeared on H&C. When Hannity tried his usual spin job and said…