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The Death of God?

Interesting.
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I just don’t understand why there are Christians so up in arms about this sign. Christians are constantly citing freedom of speech and religion in their efforts to be heard, but it seems like as soon as someone who disagrees with them tries it, it’s a whole new ball game. That’s frustrating to me because […]

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Most of the time, I’m fairly content with myself. I’m a big woman, and if you don’t like it, well too bad for you. If the way I look would stop you from getting to know me then it’s not me missing out - it’s you. (Funny side note - I’m watching the Sound of […]

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I’ve always had mixed feelings about Halloween. I grew up being taught that it was “the devil’s holiday” and completely evil. I was even taught that the “alternative” events (Harvest Festivals where kids dressed up as Bible characters) were wrong. But I always longed to go trick or treating! To me, the candy was always […]

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Last Lecture

“If I don’t seem as depressed or morose as I should be, sorry to disappoint you.”

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Censorship? Freedom?

CSU is getting a lot of press this week. The editor of the student newspaper wrote and printed an editorial that consisted of only four words:
Taser this…F*ck Bush
The profanity was, of course, spelled out.
From the Rocky Mountain News:
J. David McSwane, editor-in- chief of the Rocky Mountain Collegian at Colorado State University, could be suspended or […]

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Round or Flat?

I watched my first clip of The View since Whoopi joined the cast. I love Whoopi! They were discussing evolution, and Sherri (the other new member), doesn’t believe in evolution. Whoopi asks Sherri, “Is the earth flat?” And Sherri… stumbles:

It’s quite amusing to watch. I felt so sorry for her, but I loved how everyone’s […]

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Freegans

This is, I’m sure, a really good idea. But I can’t get past the “trash” part to actually want to take part…
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Obligatory 9/11 Post

I don’t have much to say on the topic - it’s been overdone on most every blog out there. I don’t have any stories to tell of where I was (my dorm room sophomore year) or what I was doing (hoping classes would be canceled). What I do have is the knowledge that day changed America […]

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Children See, Children Do

Powerful:

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