The New Free ThinkersI was challenged recently by a situation that came up while spending time with relatives. Without giving details, it was a worldly situation that I then separated myself from. However, I started to think about stories from the Bible and compare my situation to people of that time. “This never would have happened to them,” [...]
Tick-tock. The hands on the clock seemed paralyzed. No sleep on a Wednesday night equals falling asleep in a three hour Thursday chemistry lab. Density is the ratio of—wow it’s only been five minutes? Really? I let my mind wander during the lecture on dimensional analysis. The first week of my freshman year of college [...]
Have you ever read the book series “The Chronicles of Narnia”? Do you remember the professors words at the end of the first book, speaking of Narnia? “You’ll get there when you least expect it, and the way won’t be the same every time.” It’s not just a nice line from a story — I [...]
Mine! It’s an ugly, four letter word. It’s the anthem of the “terrible twos.” But “mine” isn’t just the favorite word of cranky toddlers; it’s the catchphrase of our generation. “It’s my body, it’s my life, it’s my…” is our excuse to do anything we like, regardless of the consequences. Just like a child clutching [...]