by Morning Reflections | Jan 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Beef: It’s What’s for Dinner.That memorable 1992 commercial slogan – which promoted “beef as a part of a healthy diet” – is still recognized by more than 80% of Americans.If you think that controversies concerning the eating of red meat are only a few decades old,...
by Morning Reflections | Jan 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Eleven years ago, a 25-year-old Oklahoma resident named Kristi Loyall noticed that her right pinky toe kept going numb. During a doctor’s visit she was dismayed to learn that she had a rare soft tissue tumor called an epithelioid sarcoma. Her heart sank...
by Morning Reflections | Jan 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
When it comes to inspiration, short verses often stand tall. Both Old and New Testaments abound with brief statements that make profound impacts. Of course, it was never the intention of the biblical authors (we know of approximately 40 human writers) to create...
by Morning Reflections | Jan 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
From time to time I share lunch with a friend who is quick to describe himself as a happy heathen.He’s one of the smartest people I know. He’s also quick-witted, hard-working, and optimistic. I cherish our conversations. As a secular materialist, he...
by Morning Reflections | Jan 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
(c) Twentieth Century Fox Fans of the highest-grossing movie of all time will have to wait just a little bit longer for a sequel. The 2009 blockbuster Avatar has grossed almost $2.9 billion worldwide. Director James Cameron originally planned to release the second...
