By Its Very Nature, History Is Always

The Bible Did Not Arrive By Fax From Heaven. The Bible Is The Product Of Man, My Dear. Not Of God. The Bible Did Not Fall Magically From The Clouds. Man Created It As A Historical Record Of Tumultuous Times, And It Has Evolved Through Countless Translations, Additions, And Revisions. History Has Never Had A Definitive Version Of The Book.

If I'm Not At My Desk By 4 Am, I Feel Like I'm Missing My Most Productive Hours. In Addition To Starting Early, I Keep An Antique Hour Glass On My Desk And Every Hour Break Briefly To Do Pushups, Sit-ups, And Some Quick Stretches. I Find This Helps Keep The Blood (and Ideas) Flowing.

Sometimes All It Takes Is A Tiny Shift Of Perspective To See Something Familiar In A Totally New Light.

Death Is Only A Byproduct Of Terrorism.

The Bible Represents A Fundamental Guidepost For Millions Of People On The Planet, In Much The Same Way The Koran, Torah, And Pali Canon Offer Guidance To People Of Other Religions. If You And I Could Dig Up Documentation That Contradicted The Holy Stories Of Islamic Belief, Judaic Belief, Buddhist Belief, Pagan Belief, Should We Do That? Should We Wave A Flag And Tell The Buddhists That The Buddha Did Not Come From A Lotus Blossom? Or That Jesus Was Not Born Of A Literal Virgin Birth? Those Who Truly Understand Their Faiths Understand The Stories Are Metaphorical.