It is easier to blame someone else than accept one’s own failings. It is easier to fault some external evil rather than accept one’s own sin. This is no less true now than it was at the dawn of humanity and will continue to be just as true until its sunset. It is also true [...]
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Omnitheism – Just Another “Ism”?
Everyone ought to worship God according to his own inclinations, and not to be constrained by force. – Flavius Josephus, 37 AD – 100 AD.
Omnitheism. It’s one of those words I like to throw around that no one quite understands. From an etymological standpoint the word is no different then pantheism in that both “pan-“ [...]
Fear and Loathing in the Hereafter
Nobody wants to discuss afterlife beliefs at a funeral. Nobody wants to hear about reincarnation from Aunt Agnes or wants to hear that Uncle Theodore thinks heaven is a childish fantasy, and nobody wants to hear the laundry list of sins that Father Cox believes will damn a person’s soul to hell. Despite the relevance [...]
Defining God
How would I define God? I would define God as undefinable. Anytime a definition is pointed to, I would have to say “That is not God.” Even to say that God is undefinable is not the complete truth, but it is a step in the right direction.
I do not have the ability to “Define” God, [...]
21st Century Satanists
I love church signs. Sometimes they are unintentionally funny, other times I find myself agreeing – wisdom is pretty universal, after all. Yet whenever the word “Satan” occurs in a church sign, I find myself cringing. There’s one near where I live even now; it reads “Satan doesn’t care who you worship, as long as [...]