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What We Know About the Bible that Ain’t So – 3

This is the third and last post related to what is known by most Christians about the Bible that ain’t so. While much of this information is reported in Bart Ehrman’s Misquoting Jesus, the following facts have been well… Read the rest

Starbucks saves a life

How Starbucks Saved My Life:
A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else
by Michael Gates Gill

Before we started playing bridge last week, one of my reading buddies, Annette Vogelsang, dropped this small book… Read the rest

Farewell, My Beijing

Last fall I had the pleasure of visiting my old friend and the co-editor of JustOneOpinion.com, Dick Kelly, at his home in Tucson, Arizona. While we were having coffee and catching up on each others’ personal lives over the… Read the rest

How realistic is a "Green Collar Economy?"

Editor’s note by Dick Kelly: Jon Waalkes lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Along with his wife, Kim, Jon has a passionate interest in making this earth a healthy and prosperous place for his future yet-to-be grandchildren to live when they

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The Green Collar Economy

I just finished reading The Green Collar Economy, and I can’t ever recall reading a book that changed my way of thinking so dramatically. Now I believe it’s possible to reverse the current economic free-fall and at the same time make the world a better… Read the rest

The God Delusion

“The genie of religious fanaticism is rampant in present-day America, and the Founding Fathers would have been horrified,” so reports Richard Dawkins early on in his best-selling book, The God Delusion.

He also shares the following 1981 quote from… Read the rest

Corn-pone opinions

Over fifty years ago, my grandfather shared some words of wisdom that are as relevant today as they were when I first heard them. And they were, “Dickie, you’ve got to read and reread Mark Twain’s ‘Corn-pone Opinions’ until… Read the rest

More on Dick Kelly's "Mama's Club" Autobiography

It’s been about ten days since I received a copy of Richard E. Kelly’s Second Edition of “Growing Up in Mama’s Club.”  What an accomplishment for a freshman writer!

For those of you who may have read my earlier… Read the rest

Richard Kelly Bares His Soul

If you grew up in a fundamentalist religious household or your parents converted to a charismatic or evangelical church, you’ll probably want to read this blog article.  It probably applies to you and your children.

I’ve just heard it… Read the rest