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POPS"The Origin Of .." Dawkins interviews Father George Coyne George Coyne is a Jesuit priest, astronomer, and former director of the Vatican Observatory and head of the observatory’s research group which is based at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona. " Religious believers must move away from the notion of a dictator God, a Newtonian God who made the universe as a watch that ticks along regularly" "Religious thinkers always want to have God in the picture, and God doesn't want to be in the picture. He wants to be the source of it all and to sustain it all, but, let it happen."
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POPSRussell on Religion & Atheism I think that I ought to say that I am an Atheist, because, when I say that I cannot prove that there is not a God, I ought to add equally that I cannot prove that there are not the Homeric gods. Bertrand Russell
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POPSThe 2 Kings and the 2 Labyrinths (short story) until the coming of the evening, when he implored God's aid and found the door. His lips offered no complaint, though he said to the king of Babylonia that in his land he had another labyrinth, and Allah willing, he would see that someday the king of Babylonia made its acquaintance. Then he returned to Arabia with his captains and his wardens and he wreaked such havoc upon kingdoms of Babylonia, and with such great blessing by fortune, that he brought low his castles, crushed his people, and took the king of Babylonia himself captive. He tied him atop a swift-footed camel and led him into the desert. Three days they rode, and then he said to him,
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POPSNazi God Doubtless the present pope as an ex-member of the Hitler Youth would be able to correct any misunderstandings here.
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POPSSartre - A new syncopated Quote the syncopated quote, which i will do my best to clip from time to time .. -) are aim to bring a syncope in the inevitable monotony of our life. And of course to try present some wit & some humor (4 the sake of some forsaken joy to come forth) .. :-)
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POPS"Mark Twain ; God Knows Where" "Mark Twain was now regarded by many as the foremost American author. Certainly he was the most widely known. As a national feature he rivaled Niagara Falls. No civilized spot on earth that his name had not reached" Another letter addressed: "Mark Twain, The Devil Knows Where" also reached him, and he answered, “He did, too.”
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POPSSunday School 4 Atheists "It's important for kids not to look weird," says Peter Bishop, who leads the preteen class at the Humanist center in Palo Alto. Others say the weekly instruction supports their position that it's O.K. to not believe in God and gives them a place to reinforce the morals and values they want their children to have."
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POPSWomen Who Serve God OK, I admit I love my husband to death. And I serve him a dish up or two all the time, but this is just ridiculous,
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POPS10 Divinely Designed Churches. in this site u can find also the story of origin of each church, most of the stories described are not necessarily about praising the God as much as glorifying the Humans that took the bother to build such extraordinary architectural constructions to glorify themselves ...
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POPSHafiz 3 - Quotes i have collected 9 selected Hafiz poems in 3 clips from the book "The Gift" 4 wit, wisdom & 4 your joy .. ;-) "We have not come here to take prisoners," writes Hafiz, "but to surrender ever more deeply to freedom and joy." In "Your Mother and My Mother," the poet writes: "Fear is the cheapest room in the house. / I would like to see you living / In better conditions."
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POPSTHE PATH OF GNOSIS In reflecting upon "the Straight Path, the path of those upon whom Thou hast bestowed favors," I came across this excerpt from a lecture delivered, circa 1922, by renowned Cambridge scholar, R.A. Nicholson at the Univeristy of London on "The Idea of Personality in Sufism:"
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