by paul from cleveland 66 Replies latest jw friends
It's taken me about 5 years, but I'm at peace with the idea that everything dies now.
Impermanence is a key concept in Buddhism. I'm not Buddhist, nor do I care to be, but there's a lot I like in the Buddhist worldview.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impermanence
If you can get past the cheesiness of when it was made, request the COSMOS DVDs from your library. Carl Sagan makes a great case for embracing the life we have and learning all we can.
Take care,
om
please let it be true. Let there be a God that loves us and saves us.
Wishes don't change reality, Paul.
If they did, you'd still be outnumbered my Muslim wishers.
Two weeks ago, our roommate OD on pain pills, he was only 24 years old. We have re-rented the room, life goes on, we only lost one month rent, praise the lord.
Philip
Praise Jah, PEC!
Paul I am Granny on board ...& you & others may not like what I am going to say...
I am a very old woman 83. I was a JW for 25 years. I made 10 people JWS
But Paul when I was kicked out because I dont believe Jesus came in 1914
invisably of course I wanted to kill myself....Boy am I glad I didnt ....I KNOW
there is a Creator,I see the flowers, birds, sunsets etc: I dont believe as others
do ,that they just came....I believe HE JESUS CHRIST is MY God & Saviour
but he in NOT like the WT & gives you rules to obey except to LOVE!!!!
as HE is the GOD of LOVE ..... Just tell HIM you dont know what to believe
& if HE is GOD ,to please come into YOUR life....I did that in 1989,& He looks
after me like you wouldnt believe....I dont believe in religion...But a relationship
I talk to him ,argue with him at times, but HE loves me ,I will die soon,But I am promised
NO tears, no pain, no suffering after I kick the bucket...Just an old ladies advice Kiddo ((((HUG
This is my life> http://exjw.weebly.com/
Mouthy/Granny/Grace
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So anyway...
Harold and Maude is a Great movie
I love you Granny!
I don't have anything deep and meaningful to tell you. So hang with a PYT, drink a beer, give the WT the middle finger. Get to feeling good. A beer and a BJ should get you out of your funk right quick.
Well Jamie Thank you ,I love you too
I love you Granny!
