by darndestdabbler | Sep 19, 2024 | Spiritual
Ever wonder what Jesus’ message of turning the other cheek is all about? Clearly, it’s a challenge for us. But what’s the point? To understand the challenge better, we need to look more closely at the concept of humility. What is humility? What...
by darndestdabbler | Aug 26, 2024 | Spiritual
Preface I had been working on a parable about near-term precocious twin fetuses that were contemplating the nature of the after-womb. As I was finalizing the wording, I encountered a post by Kathy Roman in bahaiteachings.org that highlighted the same metaphor, which...
by darndestdabbler | Jul 15, 2024 | About
A few months ago, I made an appointment with a urologist because my output had slowed down quite a bit. Before my dad passed away years ago (from an unrelated issue), I had remembered him telling me that he had an enlarged prostate. So, I figured that it must run in...
by darndestdabbler | Jun 17, 2024 | About
Sometimes, when God hands you a challenge or a check to your ego, the message encourages you to look at your value in the world in a different way. Many years ago, after a difficult first semester in college, I drove several hours back to my small-town home. I...
by darndestdabbler | May 22, 2024 | About
This blog will be about a variety of things: the true purpose of life (let’s explore some possibilities, at least one of which will be a little shocking), the elusive nature of spiritual truth (as suggested in a natural metaphor) some reflections on the ministry of...
