March 2005 Archive - by Date
Impact of Plato on Christian Belief
In a recent talk I explored the difference between religious belief and action. It is interesting to note that...
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Posted by Curt Collier at 10:57 AM on March 10, 2005
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Tagore's Mysticism
Come out of your meditations and leave aside your flowers and incense! What harm is there if your clothes become...
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Posted by Curt Collier at 11:13 AM on March 10, 2005
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Reverence
In his book Reverence; Renewing a Forgotten Virtue, Professor Paul Woodruff makes an interesting observation. He points out a distinction...
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Posted by Curt Collier at 11:44 AM on March 10, 2005
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Gratitude
In the Unitarian-Universalist Songbook there is a wonderful passage; We come together this morning to remind one another to rest...
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Posted by Curt Collier at 11:51 AM on March 10, 2005
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Halloween
As most of you know, I am a big fan of Halloween. I have been so since I was a...
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Posted by Curt Collier at 12:00 PM on March 10, 2005
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Empty Values
When Newt Gingrich was head of the Republican Party, he and his cohort crafted a list of carefully selected words...
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Posted by Curt Collier at 12:04 PM on March 10, 2005
Why and How Our Ethical Society Has Changed
I have always been interested in the history of ideas. As a young man, I read all the philosophy books...
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Posted by Curt Collier at 12:12 PM on March 10, 2005
Church/State Separation
According to several US polls, Americans are a very religious country. Nearly 95% of Americans profess some religious beliefs -...
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Posted by Curt Collier at 12:16 PM on March 10, 2005
Ethical Action
“We live to the extent that we affect others. We live in our radiations. This is my central thought. We...
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Posted by Curt Collier at 12:19 PM on March 10, 2005