Speedlinking 1/31/08
Quote of the day : "Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of the time... The wait is simply too long." ~ Leonard Bernstein Image of... More »
Quote of the day : "Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of the time... The wait is simply too long." ~ Leonard Bernstein Image of... More »
[ NOTE : This is another special Sunday edition of speedlinking. No time to do it on Monday. Regular linking will resume on Tuesday.] Quote of the day : "The reasonable man adapts himself to... More »
Quote of the day : "Character is what you have left when you've lost everything you can lose." ~ Evan Esar Image of the day ( Buck Forester ): BODY ~ Men With Sensitivity --... More »
Martin Amis was interviewed for The New Republic , and of course the conversation came around to religion. I just read a quote of yours, "Atheists have as much conscience, possibly more, than people with... More »
Quote of the day : "In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress." ~... More »
Eboo Patel, author of The Faith Divide blog at the Washington Post , has posted this partially true but useful (inasmuch as it recognizes that all faith is not the same) entry: Tribal Religion, Transcendent... More »
Quote of the day : "The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth." ~ Niels Bohr Image of the day... More »
[Please see Part One of this review of Smith's book.] After the first half of this book, I nearly gave up on it. From my perspective, he continually belabored his point that the scientific wolrdview,... More »
Quote of the day : "If you haven't found something strange during the day, it hasn't been much of a day." ~ John A. Wheeler Image of the day ( Neil Creek ): BODY ~... More »
Paglia is an atheist, but she wasn't disturbed by Romney's attack on secularists last week -- she freely admits that America was founded by Christians (or, rather, deists). Rather, she is disturbed by the failure... More »