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  1. texan1

    Ban the Burqa

    I found this to be an interesting and important article that expresses many of the feelings I have about this practice. Just curious what thoughts any of you may have on the subject...... Ban the Burqa - Claire Berlinski - National Review Online
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    Prayers needed for a special young man

    I have received unbearable news from a long time family friend and business partner of my husband's....his 22 year old son dove into a pool and hit his head on the bottom. He has a C6 burst fracture and other injuries that has left him paralyzed from the neck down. He is hanging in there, but he...
  3. texan1

    God often gets credit for good, but why not the bad?

    When I was younger I would often pray to God and thank him for all of the blessings in my life. I remember asking my father once though - how can God be capable of such beauty and on the other hand let such awful things happen - like children who suffer in war-torn countries, etc. He would say...
  4. texan1

    I live in a stinking hell-hole of sin (apparently)

    Help!! YouTube - Austin Texas: Stinking Hellhole of Sin
  5. texan1

    Is the term "Atheist" redundant?

    I heard someone say that the term 'Atheist' is redundant. People are generally labeled based on what they believe in, as opposed to what they don't believe in. For example, someone who believes in Christianity is called a Christian, not an "Islamist rejectionist". Do you think the term...
  6. texan1

    Everything is Amazing and no one is happy

    Wasn't sure where to post this. I think there is so much truth in it.....and it is also very funny :) YouTube - Everything's amazing, nobody's happy
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    Is your belief in God strengthened more by personal experience or by studying Scripture?

    I know people with a strong belief in God, and almost no knowledge of scripture. I also know people who are avid atheists that are experts when it comes to one or more religious texts. Just curious - do you feel that your belief in God is strengthened more by scripture or by personal...
  8. texan1

    This will make you feel good! "Playing for Change" - bringing people together with music!

    Happy Sunday! Just thought you all might enjoy this music from "Playing for Change"! It's really wonderful! YouTube - Playing For Change: Song Around the World "Stand By Me" Trailer for "Playing for Change": YouTube - Playing for Change Trailer -- AWESOME
  9. texan1

    What is the difference between being beautiful and being sexy?

    Is there a difference between being beautiful and being sexy? Is it possible to be sexy without being handsome or beautiful?
  10. texan1

    Given the choice, would you rather be smarter or more attractive?

    Given the choice, would you rather be more intelligent and knowledgeable or more physically attractive?
  11. texan1

    "Love thy neighbor" - what conditions are implied in this statement??

    When the Bible says "Love thy neighbor as thyself" what are the implied conditions to this statement?
  12. texan1

    If your house was on fire, what would you grab on your way out?

    If your house was on fire, what would you grab on your way out? It goes without saying that I would make sure my babies, my dog, and my hubby were ok. But if I had time I would also grab: My computer box (with all my digital photos!) My saxophone My wallet :) Tex
  13. texan1

    What's the difference between being "content" and being "happy"?

    What's the difference between being "content" and being "happy"?
  14. texan1

    Oil Drives Darfur Genocide

    There are countless movies, books and articles depicting the horrors of the Jewish Holocaust. They serve as reminders of the evil that man is capable of and ask us to vow: we can’t let this happen again. And yet we do and we have. I am disturbed by the fact that after hundreds of...
  15. texan1

    Second Life Divorce

    Second Life affair ends in divorce - CNN.com Lol
  16. texan1

    Do moral obligations only extend as far as your country's borders?

    We are all human beings sharing this planet, and yet it seems the basic needs and civil rights of people outside of one's country don't really matter that much. For example, here in the United States we have extreme wealth. We hog a lot of the oil from all over the world to fuel our economy...
  17. texan1

    Fight Heterosexual divorce - the TRUE threat to society and family values

    Those who are against gay marriage have used the following statements to back their claim: SOCIETY - Allowing Gay Marriage will have a detrimental effect on the health and well-being of society at large. (What the effect might be is never defined) GOD - Homosexual relations are a sin. God...
  18. texan1

    What's with the "G_d"? Is it wrong to type an "o"?

    Did I miss something somewhere? What's up with the "G_d" I keep seeing? Is it not PC to put the "o" in anymore?
  19. texan1

    My Dog Passed Away

    I probably shouldn't post sad stuff here but....My first dog passed away suddenly and unexpectedly tonight. My husband and I got her from the shelter when she was a puppy after we were married nine years ago. She has always been happy and healthy but this evening she started having trouble...
  20. texan1

    Advice for Obama

    YouTube - Advice for Obama
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