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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

These Days the Average Man in the Street Says That God Does Not Exist, Although, Paradoxically, the Average Man in the Street Does Not Exist

Most tautologies are
self-fulfilling prophecies
 
For example:
Most people are average
 
But God never met
an average person
He didn’t love

Otras obras de Chris Gaither...
The Work Never Ends

Upon my retirement I thought to myself Maybe now I can get some work don…
The Ayes Are the Window to the Sole Acceptable

Everything dear to you? You can take all of that and throw it out the Overton window
You Can’t Turn Lead Into Gold Until You Turn Gold Into Love, but the Gold Standard Operating Procedure Is to Turn Gold Into More Gold

Heart cancer is vanishingly rare because a heart of gold only spreads love, not gold while a mind of gold inevitably spreads all the way
In the World to Come There Will Be No Use for Noise-cancelling Headphones

I was always trying to find The signal in the noise Until I found God And discovered that It’s all signal
Why All the Cowardly Lyin’?

We have religion for the heart and science for our brains but the head and the heart are afraid of each other because there’s nothing for the ne…
Death Is the Kind of Test You Can’t Study For

The essay portion of the test Was explaining why The test only consists Of multiple-choice questions So, I wrote:
More Powerful Than You Can Possibly Imagine

There are only two real superpowers: unacknowledged plagiarism and begrudging cooperation
I Can’t Believe It, Even If I Wanted To

Everything changed when Snob appeal became mass appeal Since once the internet democratiz… It only matters What you can afford to believe
We Used to Say “Question Authority”; Now No One Says “Question Moral Authority”

There is only one way to claim moral authority: Convincing others that they are the authority in their own life And based on exhaustive research
We Could Have Chosen the Easy Way or the Hard Way; This Is the Easy Way

Having given up On heaven No one Recognizes hell
When All Hell Breaks Loose It Will Seem to Many Like Heaven

On planet Earth there are natural… Anything you do comes with natural… On Google Earth there are no limi… You can do anything you want But anything you do
Shutting a Blind Eye

Now that everything is at last Out in the open People shut their eyes Not to escape the truth But to hide from their own blindne…
Social Media Isn’t Even a Cult, Because at Least Cults Offer Belonging; Social Media Is an Addiction and Addicts Suffer Alone

It was only after The social media firestorm Had burned our civilization down That we rose from the ashes Like a phoenix
Winning Isn’t Everything; It’s the Only Thing

Narrow minds see The narrow odds of making their es… Cleaving to the straight and narro… They’ve cleaved the path in two And because they can still see no…
Above All, I Fall

The moment I think It’s beneath me the solid ground collapses into a sinkhole where I remain



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