Re-membering Memorial Day – Part 1 … Awakening to Truth (05/25/15)
For those who might not know, today is Memorial Day — a federal holiday in the United States for remembering the people who died while serving in that country’s armed forces … Well, seeing as how the only way to truly honor anyone is to speak Truth, I thought I would pay homage to all […]
Re-membering Memorial Day – Part 2 … War: the Enemy of Peace (05/25/15)
You know, Memorial Day would be a lot more memorable if it didn’t celebrate millions of brutal & needless murders. But don’t tell that to your favorite politician … or your favorite gun lobbyist … or your favorite weapons manufacturer. The United States has made war its favorite answer — indeed, often its only answer […]
Re-membering Memorial Day – Part 3 … Calling to the “Unfallen Dead” (05/25/15)
I realize that Memorial Day is a day typically reserved for honoring those Americans who have physically died in battle, and yet there is another death that takes place in combat that doesn’t require that one’s heart stop beating … Yes, my Friends, there is an emotional death that occurs in battle — a psychological […]
Re-membering Memorial Day – Part 4 … What GOD really wants (05/25/15)
After studying the texts of the Bible intensively (and personally testing its various teachings radically) for the past eleven+ years of my life, at least one Truth has remained constant — folks (Christian & non-Christian alike) can pretty much use the Bible to justify whatever behaviors they want to justify. *On the one hand, the […]
Re-membering Memorial Day – Part 5 … Bringing them HOME (05/25/15)
Home is not only where you were born, and Home is not only where you grew up, and Home is not only where your family lives, and Home is not only where you feel most comfortable … No, my Friends, HOME is where your Heart resides — in every task you engage fully present, in […]
Building life anew … (05/24/2015)
It doesn’t matter the district or the region or the state — or the party … Corruption has thoroughly infested America — a country where democracy has truly died and a land where the only thing “leaders” govern is their own personal comfort & their own political longevity. My American Friends, your country has been […]
the solution for terrorism … (05/24/13)
The other day a friend of mine told me he had the answer to terrorism. He told me that current Homeland Security measures in the U.S. were completely ineffective and that the public was going to have to become more vigilant in order to prevent further attacks; that we were all going to have to […]
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