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A re-dux. Since the short time that’s elapsed from when I posted this article, I’ve been convicted to change my focus in addressing the “religious” taint, that humans have suffered from, not only the Judeo-Christian, but from all it’s derivations and even separate “religious” threads that humans
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Questioning the Bible is Not Blasphemy ©2023 by Vernon Miles Kerr and VernonMilesKerr.com Organized Religion builds barriers and charges a “toll” to go through. The ancient Temple in Jerusalem had a section for worship and, behind an impossibly multi-layered and heavy veil, a “holy of holies” where the presence
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“I Don’t Know” © 2023 by Vernon Miles Kerr and VernonMilesKerr.com Religion #Faith #Agnosticism So called, “Christianity” rejected Science in the 19th and 20th Centuries. The truth coming out of the layers of Earth’s rocky crust belied the Bible’s story of Earth’s “creation.” “How could God
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Must Spiritual Belief be an Either/Or? (c) 2023 by VernonMilesKerr and VernonMilesKerr.com Is spiritual-belief an either/or situation? Must we either, carefully purge our minds of any primal remnant of curiosity about unseen, non-physical forces which might be affecting us and the universe — or, must we succumb to
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Beyond Armageddon (c)2013, 2023 by Vernon Miles Kerr and VernonMilesKerr.com Intro to the 2023 Version Yesterday, I remembered a line from this unfinished novel when posting a Tweet on Twitter . I found the Word doc on my Google Drive. Amazingly, ten years had elapsed since I started it,
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________________________________________________________ Time is Running Out (c) 2023 by Vernon Miles Kerr and VernonMilesKerr.com Some tentative good news on the #CancerOdyssey front. The endoscopy, during my first post-radiation Doctor-visit this week, showed no signs of tumor—from the nostrils all the way to vocal cords, on both left and right. This
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(c) 2022 by Vernon Miles Kerr and VernonMilesKerr.com MyCancerOdyssey Well, now I have received the full measure of chemotherapy and radiation therapy. This is calculated as being the maximum that a human body can endure. I’ve been home, letting my body try to heal itself from the onslaught,
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Can a Narcissist Be Healed? ©2022 by Vernon Miles Kerr and VernonMilesKerr.com Can a narcissist be healed? Could Donald J. Trump ever become normal, in this life? It doesn’t seem like it. But, I can tell you, from my own life, that it is possible. Like Trump, my
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____________________________________________________ A Fictional First-Person Narrative by God (c) 2022 by Vernon Miles Kerr, VernonMilesKerr.com and UnorganizedTaxpayingChurchOfGod.com INTRODUCTION The author credits the idea for this (humorously intended) piece, primarily to his Twitter-pal, in the United Kingdom, novelist Nicky Shearsby, and secondarily to inspiration, while engaged in today’s morning prayers.
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Is The Bible a Crock? ©2022 by Vernon Miles Kerr and VernonMilesKerr.com The fundamentalist “Christian” church I attended for 25 years held that the Bible (both old and new testaments) was dictated, word-for-word, by God Himself and miraculously preserved intact all down through the centuries. When asked, “What about
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My Crystal Ball (c) 2022 by Vernon Miles Kerr and VernonMilesKerr.com #FirstCuppaJoe for Tue Oct 18 (thread) “Eeny, meeny, chili-beanie, the spirits are about to speak,” (from my favorite TV show, as a high school senior, Bullwinkle & Friends) And, SHAZZAYUM! — Here I am six decades later, at Bullwinkle’
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To Religious-Hell and Back (c) 2022 by Vernon Miles Kerr and VernonMilesKerr.com Our friend Destiney here, is like a lot of other people—myself included, before I was lured into a fundamentalist cult-like, so-called “christian” church. And, I’m still suffering from post-religious-organization-PTSD, 26 yrs later. 2 decades of
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Sacrifice ©2022 by Vernon Miles Kerr and VernonMilesKerr.com #FirstCuppaJoe for Wed Oct 5 (thread) Today, my #MorningMeditations were rather wide-ranging — spanning from the vastness of this particular #Universe, to the logical negation of a “Satan,” to my paternal roots in Indigenous America, to its bloody history of constant warring,
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Past, Present, Future ©2022 by Vernon Miles Kerr and VernonMilesKerr.com October 3 #CancerOdyssey, #Insomnia & other #WeirdStuff (thread) I’m fasting for a PET scan later this morning. There have been two cycles of chemo now. So, this scan will give a picture of exactly how much the mass
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Questions ©2022 by Vernon Miles Kerr and VernonMilesKerr.com In human life, Oxymoron and cognitive-dissonance abound — Every mystery solved yields more. When did we awake from a contented existence of mere subsistence To a wondering annoyance of puzzlement over the overhead? Why didn't we stay focused on the
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What’s It All About? ©2022 by Vernon Miles Kerr and VernonMilesKerr.com #FirstCuppaJoe for Wed Sep 28 (thread) Faced with the continual bombardment of bad news — wars, people having their homes destroyed by weather and fire, rampant crime, occasional episodes of genocide — it’s common to think: “How could