Religion: Why it isn't Working
If billions of people all around the world claim to believe in God, why is the world so messed up? That's the central question David Nasser asks in this thought-provoking video. Born in Iran, David fled the country with his family in 1979 when revolution broke out. His life journey took him away from religion and back again. In... >Read More
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Try a Life Lesson
“Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn and you will.” ~Vernon Howard
It can be hard to find time to learn amid the busyness of work and family but if you have a few minutes here and there, that’s enough. Pick up a good book, try a new cuisine or dig in to one of... >Read More
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Mar 23: Five Things Science Can't Explain
Science has provided innumerable benefits for humankind. Due to its success, sometimes it seems like science has a monopoly on truth. But there are actually many things that science cannot prove. Our new article lists Five Things Science Can't Explain. Here is a sample:
1) Existential Truth: Science cannot prove that you aren’t merely a brain...... >Read More
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What Do You Fear?
What do you fear, and why? Is it holding you back from realizing your full potential? The childish fears of our youth are usually replaced by new fears, or sometimes they just morph into more socially acceptable versions of those same childish fears. Watch this short film and then take a look at the related online... >Read More
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What Makes You Happy?
As the election results came in this morning I kept thinking of a single line from the Declaration of Independence, you know that part about “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness”? I couldn’t help but wonder who was feeling what this morning.
For some these election results are exactly what they dreamed of, and for others they feel...... >Read More
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The World Series & Faith
Tonight, a new World Series champion may be crowned. Either the San Francisco Giants will win their first World Series title in 56 years, or the Texas Rangers will prolong the series, which currently sits at 3-1 in the Giants' favor. (TSN)
The situation looks bleak for the Texas Rangers right now, but as I read about the series, I... >Read More
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Life After Death at Halloween
One of humanity's quirks is that people actually like to be scared. At least, pretend scared. Kids (and often adults) dress up as ghouls, ghosts, pirates, and their favorite costumed superheros and villains and run around from house to house shouting "Trick of Treat!" and demanding candy.
I've always thought Halloween is one of the weirdest holidays:...... >Read More
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July 22: Forgiving People Who Don't Deserve It
It’s hard to forgive someone when you have the resources to get... >more
Religions have too many rules!
Do religions have too many rules? Sometimes, the answer is an unqualified... >more
What Do You Fear?
Do you crave destiny? (Part 2)