In a 2001 Census in Britian over 70% of those completing the form marked the box “Christian.” In the United States I would bet the percentage would be even higher. But when you looked further, you have to wonder what “Christian” meant to those completing […]
Month: February 2012
Equipment Upgrade
For several days my daughter-in-law, Martha, was struggling with her phone. It just wasn’t working right. I took it in and found out it had water damage. (Bet there’s a good story there.) The good news: she was eligible for an upgrade. She now has […]
All Out of Love
It seemed every area of Albertson’s was given over to flowers yesterday morning. There was a Valentine’s Day panic on. I picked up my ten year old grandson and he was embarrassed that he had forgotten it was Valentine’s Day. He had put together a […]
Follower of Christ
So if our Christianity is not determined by our “religion” what, then is a Christian? My favorite definition is that a Christian is a Follower of Christ. I like the term “Follower” for several reasons. First, we are all following something. We can call it […]
Hating Religion, but Loving Jesus
This video has gone viral. As of yesterday it has 18,765,830 hits. Not everyone loves it. It has 309,971 likes and 47,389 dislikes. I decided it was time to check it out. I don’t disagree with a word of it. In fact, you can find […]
Happy not to be an Atheist
In the early morning hours I often sift through the news apps on my IPad looking for inspiration for this blog. This morning it seems I was staring in the face of atheism and it wasn’t pretty. There seem to be article after article about […]
First They Came for the Catholics
I have considered myself to be an involved person. After all I do a blog almost every day. Until I read today that writing stuff and sending out emails isn’t enough. You know what? It isn’t. Do you know what the Manhattan Declaration is? […]
Nothing to Say
I didn’t submit a blog entry today because I had nothing to say. I so wish others would also not say anything when they have nothing to say, like politicians for example, or TV preachers, or guests of The View, or the hosts of the […]