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Trust Keeps Me Sane
To me Trust is a belief in the reliability that something physical will work predictably all the time. Trust in another person means the dependability and belief that that person will live up to my expectations of them. Trust is at the center of my belief that gravity will continue to hold me onto the ground instead of me floating into the sky. Trust is at the heart of all of my relationships, the glue that binds me together with others especially during the most stressful of times. It is the faith that allows me to rely on others to do what I expect of them so I can better do my job, live my life, and function in society… Continue reading
Posted in Life's Lessons, Personal Perspective
Tagged anxious, belief, certainty, dependability, expectation, faith, predictably, relationships, reliability, security, suspicious, uncertain, welfare
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Are Science and Religion Really in Opposition?
I recently came across an excerpt from a quote by Sir William Bragg, 1915 Nobel Prize laureate for Physics, in a Facebook post which I am stating in its entirety: From religion comes a man’s purpose; from science, his power to achieve it. Sometimes people ask if religion and science are not opposed to one another. They are: in the sense that the thumb and fingers of my hands are opposed to one another. It is an opposition by means of which anything can be grasped. Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Science & Technology, Social Issues
Tagged coexist, creation, different aspects, existence, faith, hypothesis, moral values, purpose, scientific method, Truth
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Autism and the Lack of Spirituality
My personal reasons why autistic individuals do not experience spirituality as an autistic is because they are unable to pick up on subliminal signals (unknown to science at this point) from others. Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Life's Lessons, Religion, Social Issues
Tagged autism, Autism spectrum, autistic, Christian, Christianity, Emotion, faith, God, religion, signal, Spirituality, subliminal
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Is there a God out there?
I reveal my struggle with a faith based God and my break with my Christian roots. I don’t know if there is a God, the creator of all, but I have curiosity about the possibilities. I feel that if there is a God like some Christians profess, Christians in general are extremely poor representatives of that faith and fail to understand the meaning of grace, compassion, forgiveness, unconditional love, turning the other cheek, and letting God be the judge. Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Christ, Christian, Christian Church, Christianity, faith, God, grace, Jesus, love
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ouR Social Conscience 