In a very tragic kind of way, sometimes things have to be gone before I fully realize that they were ever there.

I cannot here withhold the statement that optimism, where it is not merely the thoughtless talk of those who harbor nothing but words under their shallow foreheads, seems to me to be not merely an abs...

Sin bites bitter. But oh, the sweet taste of salvation, that stirs the spirit!

We make, see, and love films, not digitals. To convert all of our movies, home videos, theaters, photographs and television to digital would be like telling a painter to throw away his brushes and can...

Good advice is not often served in our favorite flavor.

Go to God with your coal, and He will set them to blazing fire.

I'm trap in marriage with gangsta rhyme and my street life.

What do nations care about the cost of war, if by spending a few hundred millions in steel and gunpowder they can gain a thousand millions in diamonds and cocoa?

Anger is a deception. You engage it thinking you'll feel better but ultimately it drills you deeper in the hurt.

She had said he had been driven away from her by a dream...

I suppose that means you don’t want any band-aids, either, I said, a touch more bitterly than I’d meant to.

Actually—and this was where I began to feel seriously uncomfortable—some such divine claim underlay not just 'the occupation' but the whole idea of a separate state for Jews in Palestine. Take away th...

Death walks among us

One Life With Many Names, Childhood, Boyhood, Manhood And Old, Then? Then! All Unknown, Uncertain Destination....

Not taking the Bible (or other texts based on 'revealed truths') literally leaves it up to the reader to cherry-pick elements for belief. There exists no guide for such cherry-picking, and zero religi...

Success is to wake up each morning and consciously decide that today will be the best day of your life.

If you lead me astray, then my wanderings will bring me to my destination.

To be an American is to be accosted by bigotry and enmity for the rights that you were told to appreciate.

One should never give up on hope. Unless that's the name of the girl who cheated on you in which case, yeah, give her up.

God is a God of appreciation