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Check This Out

Delightful things for this beautiful Tuesday morning. Here’s the artist Jean-Pierre Blanchard painting a portrait of Roger Federer at the presentation of the SVC Entrepreneur Award in Zurich.  Done in 4 minutes!  The painting was auctioned for charity.  You can read more of the story here.  [Thanks, Sara!]     McSweeney’s is coming out with a […]

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Truly, Madly, Deeply

A beautiful song for today.  If you’re anywhere near Minneapolis today, you’ll know that the fab Uptown Art Fair is going on.  We may just see you there. Isn’t life glorious? [Post image: Purple orchids 1 by MeiTeng on stock.xchng]

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Horrible Argument

From Clifford Williams’ Existential Reasons for Belief in God. Did I miss something? This is like saying, “We need to feel good.  Greasy fast food makes us feel good.  Therefore, we are justified in eating greasy fast food.” Say what? [Post image: Table mountain by vivekchugh on stock.xchng]

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With or Without God

I finished reading Gretta Vosper’s With or Without God last week, and I can’t stop thinking about it.  If we admit that humankind is evolving just as everything else is, then we need to assess where we’re at (Vosper’s contention is the church) and make some changes, based on what we know to be true […]

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