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With Postmodernism in full swing, it almost seems as if new religions are springing up faster than new followers can be made. Especially hot on the market is custom religion – tailored from an eclectic mix to fit your own needs and desires; something deep enough to make you look sophisticated (“spiritual but not religious”), [...]
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I was out driving the other day with the radio turned to a Christian radio station, when a song lyric jumped out at me: Because you would rather die / Than to ever live without me. Lines like this have never sat well with me, but I always attributed my discomfort to a question of [...]
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The news has been filled recently with stories like minimum wage jumping 70ยข, or California banning trans-fats in restaurants, all ostensibly for the sake of the common employee/consumer. Things which sound nice and warm and fuzzy on the surface – who doesn’t want to help out the bottom rung of society, or to make Californian [...]