I took the diary down the street and around the corner and shoved it into a garboil dumpster. It would turn into oil and then all those red hearts I’d drawn would go up in smoke, but at least they would be useful along the way.
The Human Words of God speak of the Creation in terms that could be understood by the men of old. There is no talk of galaxies or genes, for such terms would have confused them greatly! But must we therefore take as scientific fact the story that the world was created in six days, thus making a nonsense of observable data?
Unlike some other religions, we have never felt it served a higher purpose to lie to children about geology.
To Name is — we hope — to greet; to draw another towards one’s self.
God is indeed the No Thing, the Nothingness,
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