Why is it that so many in the atheist community cannot bring themselves to get past their anger whenever they engage in discussions? The language of many of their contributions in public debate is laced with invective and dripping with sarcasm and bile. There are exceptions of course, but they tend to fall more into the category of being the 'exception that proves the rule' when compared to the hostility of many of today's atheist posters. Comment offered by the theists in the public square is often depicted as being 'malicious' or 'venomous' and intended to enslave the 'feeble minded and weak' by those who post. Nothing could be further from the truth. Venom is something that is oriented to death. Christians are oriented in a 180 degree different direction. We speak not to the culture of death that grips our world but rather for the culture of life and light which ends with the gift of eternal life. For example, the Catholic Church in its hum...
It wasn't a scientist Fr Tim...it was me. About 40 years ago , 1 week after Arden and I were married I ate whole bunch of these molecules thinking that they were smarties. After I ate them I suddenly realized that I ate them a week to late!
ReplyDeleteLarry: LOL. Truthfully though, marrying Arden was probably the smartest thing you've ever done. You are a lucky man!!
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Absolutely Fr. Tim it was by far the smartest thing I have ever done and I am still at least smart enough to know how lucky I am. Thanks Tim :)
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