Is Truth Absolute or Conditional?

Posted By Brie Austin In Category: Debate This , Opinion

Truth is conditional; based on what we know at any given time.

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Big Bang or Big Man: How in the heck did we get here?

Posted By Brie Austin In Category: Debate This , Opinion

It is quite possible that we have been asking the wrong questions in the search of our origin.

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Symbol of Satin

Posted By Brie Austin In Category: Opinion , Thoughts From News

And we wonder why the world thinks we’re crazy? In a recent article the president of a homeowners association fired all five of its members for refusing to require that a homeowner remove her holiday wreath. The association president said that three or four residents complained, some saying it was an anti-Iraq war protest while others perceived it as a symbol of Satan. You have to wonder what goes through the minds of people in this country sometimes. I’m not a fan of religion in general, and I certainly understand […]

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Sorry Emily Post

Posted By Brie Austin In Category: Opinion , Thoughts From News

There is something inherently wrong with the idea of bringing family and friends together to celebrate a holiday and then attempting to subtly manipulate them for a desired outcome. No disrespect to Ms. Emily Post, Ms. Cohen or Ms. Dvault, but your’re contributing to a problem, not providing a solution. In the recent article in the New York Times entitled “Pass a drumstick, and an olive branch,” Kim Severson quotes these women’s suggestions and “tricks” of how to host a Thanksgiving dinner to “create harmony” and “control” the situation. If […]

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Restroom Madness

Posted By Brie Austin In Category: Opinion , Thoughts From News

In a recent article in Newsday, a writer asks for advise on how to deal with a male-to-female transsexual that is in transition at work. The writer, a man, was taken back and uncomfortable when “Karen” exited the men’s room. This is a reverse from the more common complaint of male-to-female transsexuals exiting the ladies room. First of all, it seems to me that this whole thing consumes entirely too much energy from those in the mainstream, the so called “normal” folk. First people complain that the Trans woman can’t use […]

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