LifesFinial

Life's Finial

My Personal Opinion Website.

Life is too short to get so old so young.

So I have come to the conclusion. And now that I am getting older, I find the relevance of this philosophy to become profoundly true.

Experience is the great teacher and thirty years in one profession is barely enough to learn how to do it right. If the average life span can be 200 years, then one can spend the first twenty learning the basic society rules for survival, then spend the next one hundred and thirty years in a series of professions. Then the final fifty years of life in leisure. Continue...

Church Services and the Public School Analogy

Some years ago, while looking for a new church to attend, we came across a church that had the motto “Reaching the Churched, Under-Churched and Over-Churched”. I’ve never heard the term “Over-Churched” before and was drawn towards it. Although I have had countless spiritual re-awakenings, revelations, epiphanies and inspirations, I cannot remember when I first became a Christian. Continue...

Getting prepared to battle Satan

The headlines said it all… This morning while reading my favorite Internet new portal, the main headline read “Openly Gay Man Elected Bishop”, and just below that “Ten Commandment Monument Ordered Removed”.

On Aug 5, 2003, the Episcopal Church elected Rev. V. Gene Robinson as bishop of New Hampshire. Gene Robinson is a practicing homosexual and had maintained a steady relationship with Mark Andrew, his partner for 13 years. All aspects of his sexual preference was widely debated within yearly conference and a series of votes amongst the delegation ultimately handed the esteemed position to him. Continue...