Let me not to the marriage of true minds
Admit impediments, love is not love
Which alters when it alteration finds,
Or bends with the remover to remove.
O no, it is an ever fixed mark
That looks on tempests and is never shaken;
It is the star to every wand’ring bark,
Whose worth’s unknown although his height be taken.
Love’s not time’s [...]
Archive for August 12th, 2008
Marriage of true minds
Posted in The Muses, tagged William Shakespeare on August 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Unanswerable questions
Posted in The Muses, tagged angels, Christmas, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus born, Joseph's wife, manger, Mary, Nativity scene, pastor, Santa's birthday, Vacation Bible school, vacation bible school teacher on August 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For a short time, I worked as a vacation bible school teacher in our area when I was 18. I was totally unprepared for the amount of questions the kids asked me…
For starters, we were reading the Nativity scene.
One of the kids ask me: How was Jesus born?
Me: Jesus was born in a manger. He [...]
The Little Black Boy
Posted in The Muses, tagged The little black boy, William Blake on August 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
MY mother bore me in the southern wild,
And I am black, but O, my soul is white!
White as an angel is the English child,
But I am black, as if bereaved of light.
My mother taught me underneath a tree,
And, sitting down before the heat of day,
She took me on [...]
Quoting Lal Krishna Advani right
Posted in Quotable Quotes, tagged 14th Lok Sabha, BJP MLAs, deputy PM, horse trading, Karnataka, Lal Krishna Advani, Leader of the Opposition, Prime Ministerial candidate, RSS-BJP connection on August 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Wiki on Lal Krishna Advani: Mr Advani is a politician who served as deputy PM from 2002 to 2004 and is currently the Leader of the Opposition in the 14th Lok Sabha. He is a senior leader of the BJP, which has named him as its Prime Ministerial candidate for the General Elections due in May 2009.
Advani on the RSS-BJP [...]
Why attack me, when there’s so much thats wrong?
Posted in A voice of sanity in the Christian world, tagged anti-conversion law, anti-gay rights, anti-homosexuals, Bajrang Dal, Christians in TN, George.W.Bush, Gujarat pogroms, Iraq war, Israel-Palestine war, Jews are God's chosen people, nti-abortion, Palestine, pro-war, RSS, Sangh Parivar, state sponsored genocide in Gujarat, Sunday school, Vacation Bible school on August 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Coming from an ultra-Christian family, I found my views would often come into direct conflict with everyone I interacted.
Even now as an atheist, I still have to rethink my attitude, prejudices and discontent that 21 years of religion taught me (I’m now 23). A religion, that I once believed….A religion I tried hard to follow, [...]