“God is not the pushover some people would like you to believe.” — Alex Frankovitch
“Joy is the most infallible sign of the presence of God.”–sticky note on Stephen Colbert’s computer If you read E-Squared, you might remember the chapter with the myths about God—that he’s a he, for example, and that he plays favorites and that he likes to makes black check marks after your name. As the experiments […]
In Good We Trust: the power of positive thinking
Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.—Fyodor Dostoyevsky Before entering the hospital room of a tuberculosis patient, visitors are required to cover their entire bodies. They even don surgical gloves and face masks. None of us balk at this seemingly overcautious behavior. We don’t want to catch tuberculosis. […]
