The Simpsons has been a TV phenomenon for 18 seasons — and came to “the silver screen” a few days ago.
Belief Net has identified their top 10 (plus 1) religious episodes. I am listing them with links to the write ups Belief Net
1. Homer the Heretic
2. Like [...]
My brother in law (Rob’s Dad) sent me this today, and I wanted to share it:
A well-known speaker started off his seminar by holding up a $20 bill. In the room of 200, he asked, “Who would like this $20 bill?” Hands started going up.He said, “I am going to give this $20 to one [...]
Most of us have asked — from time to time —
“Where is God in the midst of tragedy?”
The events this week at Virginia Tech have brought that question to the forefront again.
Here is a great site put together by the Campus Crusade For Christ team that may help give some answers. [...]
The events this week at Virginia Tech may make many of us wonder about why evil is in the world.
I came across this story — and thought it appropriate:
Does evil exist? The university professor challenged his students with this question. Did God create everything that exists? A student bravely replied, “Yes, he did!” [...]
Are we hard-wired for faith?
That’s the question that scientists studying the field of Neurotheology are asking.
There’s an interesting article on CNN.com that describes how scientists are studying the workings of the brain during religious activities such as prayer and meditation. It seems that, regardless of your religion, such activities involve the same [...]
I am the pastor of Hopewell Presbyterian Church in Florence, SC. I have been a Presbyterian Church (USA) pastor for over 20 years. I'm married, with no children - but 3 dogs! I enjoy meeting people, reading, blogging, watching sports, and fishing -- among other things.
The opinions you'll find here are mine alone. They do not necessarily express the views of my church, my Presbytery, my denomination, my family, my friends, or anyone else. The attempted humor you'll find here is definitely mine.
Bill Hayes
