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Religion & Spirituality > Religion & Spirituality (Other) Should we fear God?: 9 of 43

What does this question mean to most people? For some, I am sure it invokes a God of awesome power displaying His mighty wrath on all of those who dare to break His laws. For others, their view of God does not allow for judgment or fear of a God who they only see as love. Is either of these correct or is there another answer...
Sports & Recreation > Basketball Players Why Adrian Dantley should be in the NBA Hall of Fame: 1 of 2

It has been a glaring omission for Adrian Dantley to not be in the Basketball Hall of Fame. Here was an athlete who was not the "ideal" size or quickness for his position, yet he excelled at all levels of competition, high school, college and professional. The reality is AD deserves to be in all American basketball Halls of ...
Arts & Humanities > Schools of Thought Commentary: The worst thing God did was get involved with religion: 8 of 13

The title is an interesting premise, albeit a faulty one. If we presume by the capitalization of God, the person begins with the belief that God is a Deity (and He is)then the concept of a worst thing is outside of His capacity. God created the world. In the Jewish and Christian Bible's recording of this in Genesis 1, severa...
Food & Drink > Dining Etiquette Should cell phones be banned in restaurants?: 102 of 139

Why do I go to a restaurant? To purchase well-prepared food, which is served promptly after preparation while still at the temperature that is intended to be eaten. If in the company of others, it might also be to enjoy fellowship with them or to develop or further a personal or business relationship. I do not go to hear the...
Religion & Spirituality > Spirituality (Other) How to live without fear: 39 of 44

Living without fear; a human struggle that has given rise to a full fledged cottage industry of self help gurus and writers, psychiatrists, psychologists, and therapists. Indeed there is a lot of money that can be made giving humanity ways to deal with their fear, overcome their fear, live with their fear, conquer their fear...