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J. Thomas Stroud is currently Principal / Executive Director for Covenant Innovative Technologies (CIT) in Charlotte, North Carolina. CIT is a full-service Business Development and Management firm specializing in the development of business marketing plans,

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Religion & Spirituality > Thoughts on God The true form of God: 2 of 19
God's true form is Spiritual.If you dabble in the field of Quantum Physics like me and some of my buddies you understand that spiritual could also mean a form of energy. Centuries ago while studying heaven and its denizens, angels; Saint Thomas Aquinas coined the term "subtle matter" to describe their composition. He deduced ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Thoughts on God The origin of Satan: 3 of 7
Who was Satan, and why does there have to be a hell? While in Heaven, Satan known as Ha-Satan. He was in charge of praise as it was his duty and his alone to report to God all those who spoke out against or blasphemed against God. He was the most beautiful of all the angels in appearance as well as in his position to God. Wal... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Religious Speculations & Criticisms Does God hate gays?: 35 of 70
Any one that knows a quarter of what God is and His word knows He doesn't hate Gays. Anyone reading my other works know that I believe that we, mankind, were place on earth for a reason. God can hate what we do, but not us per say. For those of us with children we hate what they do at times, but a true parent never hates the ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > People in the News Controversial radio host Don Imus: Should he be fired for his remarks?: 63 of 110
Yes, he should be fired as it is the only kind of lesson that carries weight in the United States.Funny how we humans view tragedy and death. Only through hindsight do we truly see the benefit of it. Anyone driving in the United States for any prolonged period of time knows how much human life is worth. Human life is worth a ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Religious Speculations & Criticisms When you believe in God, but not church: 56 of 92
Churches, and truth be told, the world, is in a very precipitous state. As the decades come and go and millennia stretch out across this bright blue globe, we have missed something. Jazz artist Ronnie Laws said it best in his song "Every Generation". Every Generation looks upon the earth from their own mortality and "Life Sco... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Religious Speculations & Criticisms Science, religion and who's right about the creation of the earth: 38 of 59
Both Science and Religion are correct with regards to Creation. The only confusion in this melee is man of course.You see, evolution is a known fact. Even a non-scientific mind can attest to the biological resilience of life on planet earth, even man. And of course, prolonged adaptation turns into, you guessed it, Evolution. ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Thoughts on God How do I know that God exists?: 54 of 75
During some of the most precious time of my life, my early teenage years, growing up in Connecticut I had a lot of questions as many teenagers do. In my case I had no father to annoy with my queries. Later on in life as I would mentor other younger men I would see my past life through their eyes. It took a while to understand... More..
Sciences > Physiology Insights into the brain's sense of perception: 6 of 8
I will not go into great detail on the complexities of the human soul, only know that these complexities exist. Point in fact, when I use the term mind, note that I am referring to a totally different mental aspect as when I say brain. The human brain serves a far greater purpose than just thought processes and autonomic cont... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Thoughts on God Gauging the truth behind the existence of miracles: 12 of 14
Mankind's concept of miracles today seem to be threatened from the standpoint of today's churches.This is a falsity as the definition of a miracle is as follows;an event in the external world brought about by the immediate agency or thesimple volition of God, operating without the use of means capable of beingdiscerned by the... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Thoughts on God Does God exist?: 102 of 105
If you say this is an age-old question you would be correct. You would also be correct if you said this question has been tackled by men far more intelligent than myself. So why would this humble African American male even attempt such a feat? Well I'm not, but I will offer some reasons why we as men and women cannot prove th... More..