I found there were things about religion that I really loved; things like the sense of gratefulness that it brings..

There's a beauty to forgiveness, especially forgiveness that goes beyond rationality. Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great & p….

Behavior shapes beliefs..

My reading list grows exponentially. Every time I read a book, it'll mention three other books I feel I have to read. It's like a particularly relent….

I know that knowledge and intelligence are not the same thing - but they do live in the same neighborhood. I know once again, firsthand, the joy of l….

Very few people changed the world by sitting on their couch..

I grew up in a very secular home with no religion at all, so I was starting from zero..

I'm still agnostic. But in the words of Elton Richards, I'm now a reverant agnostic. Which isn't an oxymoron, I swear. I now believe that whether or ….

The Bible talks a lot about thankfulness, and I'm more thankful than I ever was. I try to concentrate on the hundreds of things that go right in a da….

More people die on a per mile basis from drunk walking than from drunk driving..

I've started to look at life differently. When you're thanking God for every little you - every meal, every time you wake up, every time you take a s….

The key to making healthy decisions is to respect your future self. Honor him or her. Treat him or her like you would treat a friend or a loved one..

After decimating several vegetables, I decide juicing is my favorite form of food preparation. There's something perversely appealing about subjectin….

Think of negative speech as verbal pollution. And that's what I've been doing: visualizing insults and gossip as a dark cloud, maybe one with some su….

Its sort of my job to feel good..

There's a lot of food restriction in the Bible, but it does say you're allowed to eat crickets, grasshoppers, and locusts. I decided to take advantag….

It's a different way of looking at the world. Your life isn't about rights. It's about responsibilities."--Mr Bill Berkowitz.

I prefer the earlier birth control techniques, which ranged from the delicious (using honey as a spermicide) to the aerobic (jumping backward seven t….

One of the interesting things to me is that God grows throughout the Old Testament. He evolves, sort of matures, and becomes kinder..

The best we can do, to paraphrase Pollan, is to eat whole foods, mostly plants, and not too much..

The whole bible is the working out of the relationship between God and man. God is not a dictator barking out orders and demanding silent obedience. ….