The Reason "Life is Pain" is Cliché...

... is because "Life is pain" is true. Life is the process of moving from one struggle to the next, one problem to the next, one pain to the next. Life is a series of changes: some good, some not so good. Any change - even a positive change - comes with a sense of loss, even if it is only a loss of the familiar. Facing new chapters in one's life always comes with a certain level of stress and at least a minuscule desire to "return to Egypt." All change is loss, and all loss is mourned.

How Dangerous is a Gay Parent?

Apparently such a person is very dangerous - at least to the child - according to one of my Christian Facebook friends. A few days ago he posted this on Facebook:

Christian Facebook Friend: Dawn Stefanowicz explains her experience being raised by a gay parent http://bit.ly/cQay6a

I posted the following response:

Bud Uzoras: This article really gives Christians a black eye.

If I Didn't Have You...

Here's another Tim Minchin song. This is the kind of song you have to listen to at least twice. And yeah, this pretty much represents what I think about the whole "love" thing.

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