As I get older and more set into my routines I find that life loses a little bit of luster. New experiences become less frequent and the activities I’m used to become a little less enjoyable. Then I look at my son and see how he is excited about pretty much everything. Everything is…… Continue reading Living a magical life
Category: Religion
Posts about religion. Mostly Christianity and Catholicism, the ones I know best.
Love snow and Victorian England looking churches.
Who is God?
If you’ve read any of my posts in the past decade, you will know that I very much enjoy studying religion and understanding the root causes of why we believe what we believe. To be extremely brief, I have come to a conclusion which is very much summed up by this video and thought I…… Continue reading Who is God?
Interconnection – Muslims, Mexicans, California and Conquistadors
A story from the Spanish Reconquista, to La Malinche and Mexico, and the discovery of California. The importance of understanding history along with my personal experiences.
America and Religion
So what exactly is a Christian? Do all “Christians” believe other sects, denominations etc are equally as “Christian as them? The answer to that is probably a resounding no, or a very weak yes.
What is Marriage? – A Unique Perspective
Is marriage something the state confers upon the couple or is it religion? Or perhaps it is a promise we make to ourselves and our partner? How much weight should we give to “authorities” and under what authority do they derive their own authority? Do they really even matter?
Self Identity – Who are you?
“Who am I?” If we take a moment and ask ourselves this simple question I wonder how people might answer. Perhaps the easiest reply would be ethnicity, nationality, religion and perhaps even career. Yet, these simple boundaries are increasingly coming blurred as races mix, people immigrate, knowledge obtained and the job market being very volatile.…… Continue reading Self Identity – Who are you?
Random life thoughts
I am now 32 years old and not sure how I gained so many years so quickly. If I look back I can divide the last eight years into locations: Japan, Vietnam and San Francisco. Japan was the first step and on the road to excitement after my school years had ended. Vietnam was to…… Continue reading Random life thoughts