Chocolate Jesus For Easter

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:42 PM EDT

I'm thinking of the chocolate Jesus, suggested as an Easter add-on, by a young FaceBook user.

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education, jesus

Science Or Religion

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:41 PM EDT

I'll first say that the odds are against you, handling it, that is.Most of our belief systems in the top 10 percent of the world's better off people are obscene beyond all comprehension.

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education

Religion and Civilization, Will Durant, Notes

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:40 PM EDT

Religion And Civilization, Will DurantA certain tension between religion and society marks the highest stages of every civilization.

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education, civilization, will-durant

Fixing The US National Debt

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:38 PM EDT

I was hoping to find a user friendly way to comment on this articleFix the Deficit? We Can Do Thathttp://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2059521_2059686,00.html It's obvious that Time website policy is to thwart direct comments, probably you'd get toomuch tras …

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us, national, debt, us-news

The World Is An Awesome Place

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:34 PM EDT

The world is an awesome and incredibly beautiful place, a cosmic miracle. About half of the world is also seriously screwed up. The world didn't make itself that way. People did.

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world, education, attitudes

What Happened To Palestine?

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:33 PM EDT

After WWI, there was almost world wide political and economic upheaval.

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palestine, world-news

CIA Fact Book

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:32 PM EDT

From the CIA World Fact Bookhttps://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.htmlThis is an amazing repository of information. The five countries with lowest annual death rates are all Arab countries. Saudi Arabia has 1/4th the death rate as USA.

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cia, world-news, factbook

Why Do I Have This Hangover ?

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:31 PM EDT

ETOH - Ethyl Alcohol actually does not have anything like "impaired judgment" or any kind of characteristics even close to organic life. It is simply an inanimate extremely water soluble extremely toxic liquid substance.

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education, drinking, alcohol, hangovers

School Changes Are The Answer

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:30 PM EDT

Now, here's the school changes I'd really like to see.We currently have 535 House and Senate members (#112 session), who get paid very well, withlots of benefits, to do a job for the American people.

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education, perry, rick

Democratic Or Republican

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:29 PM EDT

It seems pretty ignorant to me that there are people who believe a Democratic or Republican controlled House makes any difference whatsoever in how America operates.

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politics, democratic, republican

Government Shutdowns

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:27 PM EDT

@Nathan, good message, young man.

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government, us-news

Voting Is Important !

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:26 PM EDT

@Nathan, good message, young man.

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education, voting

It's All About Money

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:25 PM EDT

REGION NUMBER 2011 NUMBER 2010 NET 2011 NET 2010 United States 413 403 $1.5 trillion $1.3 trillion Europe 300 248 $1.3 trillion $1 trillion Asia-Pacific 332 234 $996 billion $729 billion

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money, education

Moral Reasoning 101 -

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:23 PM EDT

So, we have a church in San Antonio who purchased the hill next to theirbuilding, and they have contracted with an artist to build a 100 foot tall crossfrom non corrosive metal.The total bill including land is well over a million dollars.Course : Christian Fundamentals 101Topic & …

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education, kohlberg, moral-reasoning

On Turning Twenty Years Old

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:22 PM EDT

At 20 years old, one is just beginning to ask the difficult questions about all the contradictions in this life. You speak rightly in saying that many of the really difficult questions seem out of humanities reach.

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education, philosophy

The Magic Finger

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:21 PM EDT

A very long time ago, more than 100,000 years ago, even before the people of Earth had languages to speak, someone stumbled onto the ability to start a fire.

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education, philosophy

BBC Writer Receives Accolades

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:19 PM EDT

BBC writer does a great job for her boss and company, her paycheck is secure, she does write well.

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pakistan, 2010, floods, world-news

On Truth

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:18 PM EDT

And during your lifetime be always watching for the truth in things.

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education, truth

What About Palm Sunday?

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:07 PM EDT

How come we can't have something for "Palm Sunday" also ??Palm Sunday commemorate Jesus' entry in Jerusalem, beforeThe Last Supper and crucifixion.Easter is not tied to Gregorian or Julian calendars, but to the Jewish observance of Passover.It is the first Sunday, following the f …

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religion, sunday, palm

Lessons Of History

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:06 PM EDT

A religious person could easily take the quickest route to answering some of the tough questions, probably answering that God is the greatest good in the world, and the devil is the greatest evil in the world.

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life, education

World Quarterly Report, 1st Quarter, 2010

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:03 PM EDT

World Quarterly Report, 1st Quarter, 20106,000 police officers from other Canadian cities, 1,327 police officers from Vancouver, and 4,500 soldiers from the Canadian armed forces, were on hand to secure a most successful 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.

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economy, us-news

Life Is Complicated

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:01 PM EDT

I say life is complicated, sometimes very complicated. It's a lot of different people, with different backgrounds, different values, different religions, different incomes, different thinking and ideas.You can take a simple route through life.

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life, education

The next time you feel like GOD can't use YOU,

Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:00 PM EDT

The next time you feel like GOD can't use YOU, just remember..Noah was a drunkAbraham was too oldIsaac was a daydreamerJacob was a liarLeah was uglyJoseph was abusedMoses had a stuttering problemGideon was afraidSampson had long hair and was a womanizerRahab was a prostituteJerem …

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religion, thomas, john, oaks

Make A Difference

Mon Oct 31, 2011 6:59 PM EDT

I say that most people on this planet think and believe exactly what the people who actually run the planet want them to think and believe. The tools they use to control the thoughts and beliefs of others are materialism, advertising, political systems, and religions.

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politics, presidents, pres