Optimism Hope without optimism Hope against hope Unconditional surrender Noncontingent being

Even when religion is about the symbolic it must guard against fundamentalism But when religion

I wasn’t born to follow mainly because I would never go through a red light

Having given up On heaven No one Recognizes hell

Unlike Saul, when the scales fell from my eyes I learned I was a serpent, sheddi…

Maybe We’re all Late bloomers

2/3 of the Earth Is covered by water So, most of the underground Is under water Accordingly, in dreams

I’m not afraid of being alone and I’m not afraid of dying but I am afraid of dying alone

I always wondered why there are several teen archetypes on offer in The Breakfast Club– each with their own exquisite agon… but also the promise of redemption…

I grew up in the Neighborhood of… where if someone already had their… it was usually based on something… Now I live in the Land of Make T… where if someone’s mind is already…

All sense of control is an illusio… except for the control you feel in letting go of your need for contro… handing it over to God or to other people

I believe in God and I believe in liberalism The tension between these two beliefs

It happened to me That I happened to be And before I knew what was happen… I’d happened upon a crowd Who happened to have some Grey Po…

The Matrix is man-made And women have to live there Though, being closer to God They have one foot out the door Which is why it’s said

As social animals the central question of our lives asked and answered answered and asked day upon day