Category Archives: The god problem

Whatever happened to getting high on god?

Posted on December 8, 2022 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: A Buddhist temple in Thailand lay empty after the four monks, including an abbot, who resided there tested positive for meth.

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Religion screws everything up. Plus scones

Posted on October 28, 2022 by Naomi

Yesterday, an old friend and her son came for a visit. I made medium-high tea, i.e., little sandwiches and scones. No cakes; my friend is diabetic. I haven’t made scones in many a year. I used to make good scones, … Continue reading →

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Madness abounds. I’ve stopped asking “why”

Posted on October 21, 2022 by Naomi

Ever since 2016, I’ve been defaulting to the question, “Why?” whenever I hear inexplicable irrationality. When a cousin announced she’d voted for Trump, my immediate response was, “Why?” Since no one person gave me anything like a reasonable answer, I … Continue reading →

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