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Reasonfaith is a charitable organization committed to the connection between logic and faith-based belief. Ethics and social justice are the inspiration for many of my articles.
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Reasonfaith is a charitable organization committed to the connection between logic and faith-based belief. Ethics and social justice are the inspiration for many of my articles.
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Washington State SB 5354 Would Extend Personal Injury Benefits to Police and FirefightersWashington State is not considering amending a bill which would provide for surviving spouses and children of law enforcement officers and firefighters who die from other work-related illnesses. -
Ten Things to Know About GodGod is as real as you and I with a personality and name. Here is my top ten list of things to know about the nature and being of God. -
Top Ten Contemporary Christmas Holiday PlaylistChristmas music among contemporary artists can range from the spectacular to suspicious. Here are my picks for the best contemporary Christmas holiday tunes. -
Five Bank Offers Everyone Should TryBank offers have improved in the last year. Here are five bank services everyone should be taking advantage of and why.
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Seven Simple Savers in Seven DaysMoney-saving steps that folks forget are available.
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Going Green for GoodGoing green and being environmentally friendly is easy and fun with these six ideas that cost very little and do so much good. -
The Elder Justice Act Needs Our SupportCongress is currently looking at legislation which would prevent and prosecute elder abuse and exploitation.
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How Did Life Develop Order?Modern science is currently examining teleological arguments (origins of life explanations) to explain how matter such as DNA includes information programed for specific processes apparently goal-driven.
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Online Digital Products for Sale Subject to Sales Tax in Washington StateOn July 26, 2009, Washington State's ESHB 2075 will require most online digital products like movies, music and remote access products plus research services all be subject to sales and use tax.
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Modern-Day Travel Planning HeadachesTimes have changed and so have travel reservation requirements. Here are my top five new nightmares and how to avoid them. -
Outdoor Summer Survival Tips: How to Beat Summer Blunders and BugsSummertime at the boat or bungalow will go better with these outdoor survival products ideas and tips. -
2009 Kentucky Derby Winner Teaches Us HopeA 50 to 1 longshot bay gelding wins the Kentucky Derby May 2nd led by jockey Calvin Borel.
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Travel Security Safeguards for SeniorsSeniors and disabled have special needs when traveling by air. Here is what you will need to know about airport security.
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The Ethics of Behavioral EconomicsMichael Grunwald's Time Magazine article "Making Change," describes Obama's plan for change, but will it work?
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Foods Not Fit for DogsMany foods which are fine for people are actually deadly to dogs. Here is a list of 13 foods to avoid giving your K-9 companions. -
DPAs for FinanceA Durable Power of Attorney may be a good idea in today's economic climate. -
Kamp K9 at Kampgrounds of AmericaPets are welcome at the KOA campgrounds. Some have special Kamp K9 doggie parks.
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Understanding Codes of ConductA Code of Conduct is a set of rules for certain jobs and organizations. Are you under a Code of Conduct? If you change jobs, can you live by their code?
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When Good Faith Goes BadGood Faith is a business term which implies honorable intent in business practices. Businesses have now turned to the courts to excuse their behavior. -
Absence of Malice Classic 80s Movie ReviewAbsence of Malice starring Paul Newman and Sally Field reminds us about the power of the press and how we should all presume the innocence of others until proven guilty in a court of law. -
What the Westminster Dog Show Winner Can Teach UsStump, a Sussex Spaniel, won the 133rd Annual Westminster Dog Show. His return to the ring despite age and illness can teach us all a lesson about overcoming adversity. -
Being Buried with BowserA new bill in the Washington State Senate would allow pets to be buried in human cemeteries alongside their owners.
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Women, Stem-Cells and the Darwinian DebateWomen and men have very different genomes which specifically identify them as women and men, thus evolution of females seems suspect. Modern scientists can and do follow God's example of "developmental" biology.
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Victimology RevisitedIn 1991 victims of crimes were granted certain rights. The media, police and offenders have their day in court. Victims have the right to speak up, too.
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TV Converter Box BoondoggleTelevision converter boxes are more hype than help, here is why. -
God's Gift of TimeGod's greatest gift comes with the provision that we are to use our time wisely by redeeming it.
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Reason Meets Faith: An Unsearchable GodA new book entitled "When Faith Meets Reason" questions the connection between faith-based belief and science. Can God always be found by reason?
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Green Bible Battle GrowingA new Green Bible is causing controversy because of its earth-centered focus. -
Synthetic Bacteria and the Darwinian DebateA group of microbiologists are creating new bacteria from scratch. Time Magazine calls Venter a "person who matters" in 2008. -
Seattle as Most Literate City is No SurpriseWhat makes Seattle so literate? It would take more than the bad weather keeping folks reading. -
Washington State Capitol Stops Holiday Display SillinessThe Capitol Building in Olympia, Washington has been busy over the controversy surrounding religious holiday displays. On Friday, December 12, they finally put a stop to allowing any more requests from religious groups. -
How to Be CharitableA good charitable organization gives from the heart, they give freely and have a generous spirit towards others in general. Charitable people always get back far more than they give.
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Nanoscience and the Darwinian DebateNanoparticles are so small they cannot be seen or felt. Modern technological tools make it possible to now see what we did not know existed before.
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Keeping Positive New Year's ResolutionHow to be positive and survive layoffs, bank closures, credit crunch, stock collapse and bailouts for 2009. -
National Dog Show Introduces Petcentricplace.ComDog and cat lovers can come together for photo sharing, email and more at Petcentricplace.com. -
2008 Top Five Political Blunders: What Were They Thinking?A look back at some of the political highlights that kept us laughing through the election.
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Auto Bailout BlundersGM, Ford and Chrysler want Congress to bail them out financially. Here are five mistakes they made which will need to fixed first. -
Best Christmas CD by James TaylorJames Taylor produced a Christmas Album for Hallmark in 2004 that outshines all the other artists.
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Obama Drama Over Dog DecisionPresident -elect Barack Obama promised his girls a puppy, but the dog must be hypoallergenic and preferably a "mutt" according to Obama.
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Stupid Spenders Survival GuideSpendthrifts love to spend and do not want to live with the budget plan they had in their teens. Here is how you can cut costs and still maintain your quality of life. -
Five Best Places to Buy Christmas Tree Decorations from CatalogsHere are five of the best inexpensive and fun Christmas catalogs offering Christmas tree decorations and gifts.
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10 Super-Saver Recycling SecretsProduct packaging and simple household goods can be recycled to make useful products around the home and save you money. -
Washington State Has New Death with Dignity LawWashington State's Initiative 1000 passed on November 4 and allows doctor's to prescribe lethal drugs to aid in the death of terminally ill patients.
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How to Finesse Auto Loan FinancingHere are some financing tricks the dealerships do not want you to know about. If you have the skill, like any player, you will come out a winner.
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How to Design Your Deck or PatioHere are decorating ideas, shopping tips and what to avoid when doing your deck, patio or outdoor living space.
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Five Rational Reasons Why Darwin's Evolution is DoubtfulEvolutionists, Humanists, Creationists, Intelligent Designers, Atheists and Scientologists have all weighed in on Darwin's theory. Here are five rational reasons why evolution simply makes no sense. -
Making the Most of Your Microwave OvenIdeas on how to get the most out of your microwave oven at home and at work.
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Lunar Eclipse Lunacy in Washington StateLast lunar eclipse until 2010, for this reason many watched the moon tonight.
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Building Your Bucket ListJack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman made their list of things to do before kicking the bucket in the movie "Bucket List." You can too. -
Review: American Idol's Best of ShowList of my favorite new American Idol rising stars, start to hitch your wagon to these and watch the results. -
Tax and Other Information for Self-Employed WritersBasic tax information for the self-employed nonprofessional writer.
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The Land-Line Phone Makes a Comeback: New Features You May Not Have Heard AboutLast Call Return, Voice Mail and Speed Calling are Land-line Telephone features you may already know about. Here are some of the latest product services your local telephone company may be able to offer. -
Why Instant Tax Refund Loans Are a Bad IdeaMany companies now offer rapid tax refunds or debit cards, which loan you your tax refund in advance. Here are the reasons why these are a bad idea. -
All You Need to Know About Car Title LoansEverything you may want to know about car title loans, but were afraid to ask. -
When PayDay Loans Are a Good IdeaFive occasions when PayDay Loans may actually be a good idea. -
Foods to Forget After FiftyOlder folks do not have the same digestive system as they did when younger. Here are ten foods you may want to avoid if you are over 50 years old. -
Five of the Best New Moisturizing Products for Face, Legs, Hair and HandsLancome, Pantene, Curel and Aveeno make great moisturizing wintertime products. -
Mardi Gras Recipes: Cajun Style Meals, Snacks, Drinks and MoreFirehot fixings for the big day Creole Style.
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Top Ten Cold and Flu Products No Home Should Be WithoutReview of top 10 over-the-counter health products to fight colds and flu and dry skin problems.
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White Elephant Gifts Your Family Will CherishPersonal gifts are always best. What is your Christmas gift saying about you and the person receiving it?
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Time to Renew Your Insurance NeedsMedicare Drug Prescription Plans are now offering open enrollment so that people can add to or change their insurance needs. It is a good time to take a look at the overall coverage and cost of all your insurance needs. -
Second-Hand Stores: Treasures or Trash?Second-hand stores have changed in the last few years. What you absolutely need to know now.
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A Mom Speaks Out on Her Daughter's Tour of Duty in IraqMilitary women in Iraq also suffer Post Traumatic Stress like men, perhaps even more so. Iraq needs better solutions than constant war and killing. -
Top Ten Favorite Health and Beauty ProductsAs an obsessive-compulsive person who has been around for awhile, here are my top picks for the best products on the market, especially in health and beauty.
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Stevie Wonder Concert Tour: Review and Top Ten Song PicksStevie Wonder sang to sold-out concernt at the Ste. Michelle Winery in Woodinville, Washington August 31st. Here are my picks for the best of Stevie Wonder. -
Five Ways to Beat the System in Real EstateTimes are tough in the real estate market recently, or are they? The rich and investment bankers have always weathered real estate storms and so can you. Here are five tricks I learned over the years (the hard way), about investing and keeping real estate property. -
Why Mother Teresa's Crisis of Faith is ImportantRecent press exposes Mother Teresa's diaries and letters which show a woman who feels isolated and alone. Atheists and agnostics are seizing upon this as evidence that this happy woman of God did not have the personal relationship with Jesus Christ that she claimed. -
Learning American Sign LanguageAccording to U.S. census reports one out of every 6,000 people was deaf during the 19th Century? In recent years American Sign Language has been added to college curriculum's as a designated "second" language. -
Long Beach, Washington - Best Kid and Dog Friendly Oceanside ResortBest Westcoast beach for low cost, family entertainment including pets.
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Whose Interpretation of the Bible is Correct?All theology and church history is scripture interpretation. Some believers like the Catholics believe that theology is only possible within the communion of the church and in subjection to the church's norm of the church's living tradition (Kasper, 6). -
The Horror and Wonder of Outer Space TravelRather than remain in the comfort of a universe of our own meaning, we may face horror and wonder, which help us love our ordinary way of understanding everything, so that true being beyond that which is normally known can become accessible to our minds. -
Washington State Divided Over Obama's Open Foreign PolicyHistorically, Washington's Governor Christine Gregoire would also go global for trade. -
Bible Study of James: Integrity and Concern for the PoorGraduate level study of four key themes in the book of James, the half-brother of Jesus. -
Is There Reason in Religion?Bible study of First Peter 3:15 and commentary about the current anti-religious literature. -
Israel's Independence Day: On May 14, 1948 Israel Became a NationShort history of Israel's Declaration of Independence. -
Is Your Faith True and How to Know for SureBible Study of the First Epistle of John giving strength to believers in their faith. -
The Boss Mighty Mite Canister Versus the Boss Mini Lightweight UprightSide-by-side comparison between Eureka's The Boss Might Mite Canister Vacuum and The Boss Mini Lightweight Upright Vacuum Cleaner. -
Belief-Based Food ProductsA look at the history of faith-based food companies. -
Does Our Culture Define Our Faith?Theological look at how culture influences our faith and religion. -
National Day of PrayerEvangelicals Dr. Charles Swindoll and Dr. James Dobson will lead America in national prayer. -
Strengthening the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban. A Victory for Pro-Lifers?Some feel late term partial-birth abortions should never be allowed with no medical exceptions. The Supreme Court is now considering the viability and rights of the fetus. What do theologians say? -
Time and God: God Recognizes Time but is Not Bound by TimeA theological dispute of J.R. Lucas' "A Treatise on Time and Space." -
The Nature of Reality and Appearance by Kant, Hegel and FichteA discussion of concepts and objects and the nature of being. Can we obtain a knowledge about truth in the world by reason alone? -
KOA : Two-For-One Weekend CampingBenefit for KOA Care Camps for children with cancer. Stay Friday night, get Saturday free. -
Spring Decorating Ideas: Where to Find Them, Where to Buy ThemCollections, Seventh Avenue and Terry's Village can get you started for spring decorating ideas.
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Women's History Month: This March the Equal Rights Amendment was RememberedA study of the International Year of the Women 1976-1977 and Washington's Statewide Conference plus the Road to the Equal Rights Amendment now Reintroduced as the Women's Equality Amendment. -
Bible Study of the Apostle Paul in the New TestamentBiographical Bible study of the Life of Paul the Apostle.
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Understanding the TrinityBiblical study of why Christians believe in the Trinity or God in three persons. -
"Darwin's God" : Pigeon Feathers and FaithCommentary on Robin Henig's article on recent Darwinian theories on how evolutionary science may explain belief in God. This should be read by anyone interested in the contemporary religion versus science debates.
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Bible Study of Matthew and Luke: An Easter TreatAn overview of the books of Matthew and Luke in the New Testament.
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How the Bible Tells Us the Mind MattersFaith and religion also require use of mental reasoning and logic. This is an overview of the importance of using the mind according to the Bible.
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Are There Accidents in God's Realm?A study of whether accidents do exist or whether everything is predestined.
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Discovery Channel's, Lost Tomb of Jesus Does Question ResurrectionChrist arose and left no bones behind. Why the Discovery Channel's "Lost Tomb of Jesus" is causing so much controversy among theological Christian scholars. -
Philosophical Proofs for the Existence of GodPhilosophical argument for proving the existence of God.
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Logical Positivists: Ayer and Foundations of Knowing"Philosophical process of meaning in statements.
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Should One Go to War or Not? a Study of Sartre's Student and Austin's Plea for ExcusesTwo philosophers' arguments about whether to go to war or not: Sartre's "Existentialism and Humanism" and Austin's "A Plea for Excuses". -
Thomas Aquinas: Forefather of Faith and ReasonA short biography of Thomas Aquinas.