Pascal’s wager—believing in God because the potential rewards of doing so greatly outweigh the cost—is a simple bet. There are no odds to contemplate. There is no under or over to ponder. You don’t have to consider playing a...
If you know what to look for, the vast majority of politicians and preachers and prophets are akin to amateur prestidigitators; they all share the same traits. Their tells will expose them as charlatans.
It’s easy to tell an artless...
~~ The following was written as the foundation for a performance art monologue. It is in the vein of "Theater of the Absurd." While it is a tongue-in-cheek piece, the views and conclusion are tightly held. Readers will benefit...
The powers that be, the gods, have a morbid sense of humor. We need look no further than Trump for proof. On August 21, 2019, unsatisfied with the title President of the United States of America, while the Right...
Donald Trump (the 45th) has all rational Americans feeling like porcupines in a balloon factory. No matter which way we turn, there are ominous orbs. There’s danger. There are explosions and bad vibrations coming from every direction—there’s a relentless...
“Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.”—Matthew 7:15
Donald Trump’s followers act and look like they are under the influence of some mystic guru’s bag of magical hallucinogenic goodies. They...