Thursday, August 14, 2025

"Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest."

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"Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest." ~Mark Twain
Tuesday, August 12, 2025

"Grief is unused love with nowhere to go."

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"Grief is unused love with nowhere to go." ~Rabbi Steven Z. Leder of the Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Los Angeles, CA The New York T...
Tuesday, August 05, 2025

“It is just as important to walk 7,000 steps a day as it is to take your pills,” said Dr. Joshua Knowles.

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TAKE 7,000 STEPS Are you getting in your steps? The supposed magic daily number, 10,000, has long been a fitness cliché. Researchers have co...

Don't Light Your Own Torch!

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 Isaiah 50:10-11 NIV 10 Who among you fears the Lord     and obeys the word of his servant? Let the one who walks in the dark,     who has n...
Sunday, July 20, 2025

20 Inspirational Quotes from Pope Francis

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20 Inspirational Quotes From Pope Francis That People Will Remember for a Very Long Time This post originally appeared at inc.com. https://w...
Saturday, June 14, 2025

“within every analogy is a fallacy”

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"Within every analogy is a fallacy.” "False Analogy. This fallacy erroneously suggests that because two things are alike in some r...
Friday, June 13, 2025

Turtle by Kay Ryan

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Turtle by Kay Ryan  Who would be a turtle who could help it?  A barely mobile hard roll, a four-oared helmet,  she can ill afford the chance...
Thursday, June 12, 2025

"Do you think God stays in heaven because he too lives in fear of what he's created?"

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Question: "Do you think God stays in heaven because he too lives in fear of what he's created?" quote: The phrase "Do you...
Tuesday, June 10, 2025

“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.”

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“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.” ~ Philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, from “Twilight of the Idols” published in 1889.  The ...
Monday, June 02, 2025

"The best revenge is not to resemble your enemies"

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 New York Times Tuesday, May 27, 2025, p. A1, A6 Embassy Aide Quietly Buried Back in Israel By ISABEL KERSHNER BEIT ZAYIT, Israel -  Weeks b...
Friday, May 23, 2025

"If there is no God, nothing matters. If there is a God, nothing else matters"

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"If there is no God, nothing matters. If there is a God, nothing else matters" ~ H.G. Wells

“There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something”

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“There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something,” says Thorin Oakenshield in J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved fantasy novel The Hobbit...

Tolkien on the death of his friend C. S. Lewis

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After Lewis' death, Tolkien would say, “So far I have felt the normal feelings of a man my age — like an old tree that is losing all its...
Sunday, May 18, 2025

"Wars tend to cause more problems than they solve."

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"Wars tend to cause more problems than they solve." ~ Howard Zinn
Friday, May 09, 2025

What Is Unique About Christianity?

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http://www.sermoncentral.com/illustrations/sermon-illustration-martin-dale-stories-love-15299.asp What Is Unique About Christianity? The sto...
Friday, May 02, 2025

"Good relationships keep us happier and healthier."

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quotes: In 2003, the psychiatrist Robert Waldinger accepted a new job at Harvard, where he had long been affiliated, overseeing one of its m...
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

“reconcili-action” — moving from words to deeds

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The next pope will inherit Pope Francis' mixed legacy with Indigenous people Story by PETER SMITH, April 29, 2025, Associated Press quot...
Monday, April 07, 2025

“high I.Q.s serve as a force multiplier for both positive and negative traits.”

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quote:  The pollster Nate Silver guessed that Musk is “probably even a ‘genius,’” and theorized that he may not always appear that way becau...
Friday, April 04, 2025

"The Jewish Jesus was a total badass."

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"These days I go to church more than synagogue. But I've learned you can't take the Jew out of the boy. I'm attracted to Je...

“When a clown moves into a palace . . . "

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“When a clown moves into a palace he doesn’t become a sultan, the palace instead becomes a circus." ~ Turkish proverb