category: philosophy
This is Not the End of a Decade
You can lose the lists but keep the resolutions
This is just the end of another year, not of a decade as everyone thinks.
Dec-30-2009 | philosophy
War is Over! (If You Want It)
Can it be that simple? Yes, it really can!
Toss off your prejudice, your ignorance, your hatred and open your mind, your eyes, your heart.
Dec-08-2009 | philosophy
Happy Zombie Jesus Day
As he rises from the dead, we celebrate cautiously
We must be certain that we can satisfy his hunger for chocolate bunnies, flavored jellybeans and peeps.
Apr-11-2009 | philosophy
Don't Call Me Grinch or Scrooge
Just because I don't deck my halls
Me not cluttering my life with flashy ornaments has nothing to do with any emotional deficiency.
Dec-22-2008 | philosophy
War is Over!
…if you want it
Please go to imaginepeace.com and download 'War is Over' art. Then display it wherever you can.
Dec-19-2008 | philosophy
War is Over!
…if you want it
In celebration of John Lennon's life on tomorrow's anniversary of his death, Yoko Ono has one request. Please go to imaginepeace.com and download 'War is Over' art. Then display it wherever you can.
Dec-07-2007 | philosophy
Spiritual Coincidence
Why it's good to always walk with your eyes open
Goldhawk Open Mic host Dave Entwistle shared an experience he had in Maui with the crowd. His story illustrated a point I all too often fail to live by. And that is, no matter where you are—around the block or across the world—travel with your eyes and mind wide open
Mar-20-2007 | philosophy
Linus Finds Religion
Imagine my surprise when I caught my cat praying
Don't ask me where he got this from. Certainly not from me. But there he was deeply engrossed in a moment of prayer.
Mar-11-2007 | philosophy
What's That on Your Head?
Why … it's a smudge for Jesus of course!
I was brought up Catholic so I’m well aware of the ritual of smearing ashes on one’s forehead to mark the beginning of Lent. The tradition of placing an ash cross on one’s forehead is meant to show a person’s identification with Jesus and mourning over his death.
Feb-21-2007 | philosophy
The Religion of Christmas
What is it exactly? Does it even exist?
Really people, has the world gone completely mad? Are there actually people out there that consider symbols like Santa Claus and the Christmas tree to be religious? Apparently, yes because people get all freaked out when they see these things on government or public property, but no Menorah or other religious symbol.