The Power of Prayer

Prayer. Your direct connection to God (unless you are Catholic, at which point you would go through your Priest). Two of the main reasons for prayer are communication with your deity and to bring your request to said deity. Can the power of prayer be measured? Yes. And no. Read more

What Won’t They Do?

What won’t the church do to lure in the youth of today? It appears that there is nothing that they won’t stoop to to “hook and reel” in the little would be fish. (Yeah, pun intended.) Read more

My God Wins, Loser

While driving around today, I found myself listening to some talk radio. In front of me, there was a car with a bumper sticker that read, “If your living like there is no god, you had better be right!” Next to that, another bumper sticker that read, “WARNING: In case of the rapture, this car will become unmanned.” Next to that car was another vehicle with a solitary sticker that read, “Praise Allah.” Read more

All Life is Sacred (Sometimes)…

I haven’t really touched on the abortion issue yet, but I just had to after today. I passed by a women’s clinic in town to find some anti-abortion protesters picketing in front of it. I really have no problem with this, I am all for free speech. The problem that I had was with the signs that they were holding. “Pray For An End to Abortion” and “All Life is Sacred.” I got the chance to speak with one of them and found myself chuckling, just a little bit. Read more