IS God Dead? A Mind and Body

Last week we posed a series of questions designed to make us think about a unique capacity that is common among human beings but is nonexistent in the rest of the animal kingdom. That wonderful characteristic is termed the duality of man.

IS God Dead? Manson and Fifty Years

Now, back to the question, “how do you get from atoms to self-consciousness?” How do you get from the atomic chemistry in your brain, to a mental thought—maybe even the thought about how fascinating this column is?

Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Let me start by saying my wife Sue Fletcher is one of the nicest people I have ever met, after 36 years of marriage I’ve seen why she was voted Most Friendly her senior year . And I know I married up . Thanks to all those who reminded me of that on the campaign trail !!

Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I normally don’t get involved in politics, but after hearing all the remarks and untruths I felt like I had to speak up. I have known Sue Fletcher for 32 years. She is not only a neighbor,a good friend, but a very good person.

IS God Dead? I think, therefore I am.

The 17th century French philosopher René Descartes famously said, “I think, therefore I am.” And what Descartes meant by that was he knew he existed because he was conscious of himself; what is called self-consciousness.

Dill Work and Play OHCE holds May meeting

The Dill Work and Play OHCE met May 21, 2024, in the Dill City Community Center. Jane Shull called the meeting to at 1:30pm.Anna Prickett led the group saying the pledge to the US Flag and singing My Blue Heaven. Roll was answered by 5 members and 2 guest, with Name one thing you do to relieve pain.

IS God Dead? Why God Won’t Go Away

In 1883 the German philosopher Fredrich Nietzsche wrote these words: “Have you not heard of that madman who lit a lantern in the bright morning hours, ran to the market place, and cried incessantly: ‘I seek God! I seek God!

IS God Dead? Why God Won’t Go Away

Last week we began to look at the research findings of two neuro-physicians who conducted extensive research studying the relationship between human consciousness and “the persistent particularly human longing to connect with something larger than ourselves.

IS God dead? Just a Mind Game?

The Bible skeptic Michael, that we have been engaged with for many weeks, asks a very important question: “Isn’t all religion just a mind game?” After all, it was the German philosopher Karl Marx who famously said; “Religion is the opium of the people.

Letter to the Editor

As we approach another board meeting of the Cordell School System, we continue to see a total lack of leadership by Mr. Victory. Mr. Victory continues to have the complete support of the board members who voted to rehire him for another year.