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Religion and Small Children

My son is quickly nearing the age where he’s going to start asking big questions, like “where are we from?”, “why are we here?”, “what’s God”, etc. I’m faced with a problem which I’m unsure as to how to solve: … Continue reading

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If You’re Dead, Can You Still Get Life Insurance?

I wrote back in August of 2007 that my father was receiving mail from Physicicians Mutual, the life insurance company; most of the mail had Welcome back! in big letters stamped across it. There’s nothing wrong per se with getting … Continue reading

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Happy Turkey Day!

Today is, in America at least, Thanksgiving Day. Being American, I take part in it, even if I don’t buy into all of the reworked history that is spouted about. (More on that down below.) Considering the day, I figured … Continue reading

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A dog-like duck – jumping for food.

This past Saturday, I was at a family picnic at the local state forest. We were at one of the lakes, which had quite a decent sized flock of ducks in it. We of course had to feed the ducks, … Continue reading

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A brief note to Physicians Mutual

Dear Physicians Mutual, My father, who had life insurance with you, died in 2005. We received the insurance payment from you after we provided proof that my father was, indeed, dead. Kaputt. No more. Pushing up daisies. He had kicked … Continue reading

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