Purpose in Life

The importance of religion and respecting other people's opinions

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Now I myself do not believe in a God, however, that does not mean I do not think that there is an importance for God. I also think that we can learn a lot from religion, and all the major religions in our world share common morals and lessons, they all just have different ways of getting there. I think that we need to look past the different paths and become more tolerant of others as a whole.  Read More »

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There is no purpose in life? Evolution says so.

Last night, we watched "Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed," (which is basically a documentary hosted by Ben Stein on the possibility of Intelligent Design and how the mass scientific and media communities are "expelling" anyone who considers the possibility because they're pushing evolution).  Read More »

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40 Days To A Meaningful Life - Day 1

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It All Starts With God ~

You were born for God’s purposes and until you accept this fact, life will not have much meaning to you. You may ask why I start today’s thoughts so abruptly, but the truth of the matter is, I want to cut right to the chase.  Read More »

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Into the Wild: Admirable or Selfish?

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While visiting graduate schools this past month, trying to find the perfect fit, I spent my time in the airports, buses and subways reading "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer. I was told by several friends close to me that the movie was amazing and that the young Chris McCandless (the stories protagonist) was a bold, and awe-invoking character.  Read More »

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Why I Think Christianity Is Ridiculous, Part 2

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In my first blog of this series I explained why I think the concept of Jesus dying for our sins is a ridiculous one. In this blog I will discuss what I see as the failings of the concept of God’s having created us at all.  Read More »

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