In this post I was planning on refuting the phrase ‘survival of the fittest’ until I did a little reading and discovered that true scientists don’t even believe in it. Talk about taking the fun out of mocking something! Fortunately... or unfortunately, the concept of survival of the fittest has … [Read more...]
Hitler is a Better Evangelist than Me
If you consider the number of people who looked to God because of one person, Hitler wins that challenge hands down... get it? Hands down... not the one arm... never mind... Was this Hitler’s intention? To be one of the greatest evangelists of all time? I think it’s pretty safe to say no. But … [Read more...]
Why God Made the Mentally Challenged
What did 3 Masters degrees teach me? Everyone is better than me at something, and everyone is better than you at something. When I was a kid I wanted to have the best marks in my grade because I thought that would mean I’d be the smartest kid in the class. Turns out this helped me be the best at … [Read more...]
The Question Everyone Needs to Answer
How well do you know yourself?... that’s not the question the title is referring to; that’s just an introduction question to generate interest. You don’t want to start off with the real one, or there’s no reason to keep reading... not that this blurb is helping... The real question is: What is your … [Read more...]
What Ticks Me Off about God
I was recently listening to some Christian music (because I’m cool). The one song was about God’s grace, a normal topic for this genre, but for some reason, it made me angry. I then realized what bothers me so much about God... grace. You know, the thing that usually draws people to Him? Yeah, it … [Read more...]
Something Encouraging… At least that’s the goal
The person who has had the hardest life of anyone I have met asked me to write something encouraging. As someone who avoids sentimentality and is repulsed by cliché this was an interesting challenge, but one that I was happy to face. I’m not sure how successful I will be at this, but here … [Read more...]
9 Reasons Smokers are Smarter than Everyone Else
Smoking is gross, but smokers are smarter than everyone else. Yes, I meant to write that. I have never had a cigarette or had smoke blow in my face and thought “Mmm, heavenly,” and yet I will be the first to say smokers are smarter than everyone else... in some ways anyway... in other ways they’re … [Read more...]
A Health Tip Often Missed
The other weekend I was in New York City and I realized a very helpful health tip that I haven’t come across before. From my experience many people will benefit from having 2-4 weekend retreats a year. For the business people, you can call it your quarter end retreat. They don’t have to be … [Read more...]
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