Given that states with strict abortion stances, like Texas, recognize the personhood of a fetus, we seem to have a dilemma of quantum proportions. The situation reeks of Schrödinger’s cat.
Life Observations
Life on a Backwater Planet
Like many people on our backwater planet, I have the occasional conversation with God. In my experience, She is always reasonably helpful.
A Day on Buddha’s Farm
There was more than enough time to live and live again on Buddha’s Farm.
Myths, Keeping the Chaos at Bay
What does it mean to live in the minuscule space between birth and death, against the backdrop of a 13.8 billion-year-old universe, which spans 96 billion light-years?
The Present — A Time for Action
Changes to our future only occur through action in the present. Every action we undertake in the fleeting transition between past and future nudges our trajectory and alters our future.
Vaccine Blues Revisited
Vaccine Blues: As crazy as it sounds, some of the vaccinated don’t want to mingle with the unvaccinated, and countries are responding.
God and the Universe
Things were humming along nicely for virtually all of cosmic history before we arrived.
1963 and 2021: Then and Now
The date was April 16th of 1963, and Martin Luther King, Jr. sent out his now-famous “Letter from Birmingham Jail.”
Learning from Dante
Life is a kinetic experience. We act and the universe responds, letting us know we are alive
Is Anybody Out There?
Perhaps we haven’t been contacted because “intelligent life-forms” tend to wipe themselves out before they have a chance to do anything significant, like contact other intelligent life.