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Leaves a Mark reports that Dutch doctors are deciding whether and when to kill infants born with certain conditions. For the sake of clarity, I’ll blockquote from the NYT article Mark cites: The Groningen Protocol, as the hospital’s guidelines have come to be known, would create a legal framework for permitting doctors to actively end […]
At the pub tonight a friend and I wondered: Exactly which body part does the term “gams” refer to? Do they always come in pairs? Is it the individuals gams or the set as a whole that qualify them as “a nice set of gams?” Are they limited only to broads? Do they even make […]
Another thing I’m noticing about spiritual direction is that it seems quite concerned to teach people how to pray. There are dozens of methods of prayer, so generalizing here is dangerous. But most of it seems to be some form of begging or pining. I don’t see how teaching people how to do that is […]
I’ve been thinking some lately about “spiritual direction” as a career path. Here are some scattered thoughts: 1. Anyone know of a good spiritual direction blog, preferably from a liberal/ecumenical/interfaith perspective? I haven’t gotten to blog searches yet, but the websites I’ve found so far tend to be ugly, incomplete, and outdated. (Or perhaps I’m […]
I hate it when bloggers do this, but he’s sitting on my lap here at work, and he’s talked me into it. I guess I’m just a sucker for strays.
Yeah, I know. You don’t have a Hummer. But what about a more global perspective on wealth? Enter you annual income and find out where you stand. The answer might damn well surprise you. (And so might your change of perspective.) (Hat tip to WorldChanging for the link.)