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Pepsi Vs. Coke:What Else Makes God, God? (Part 3 of 5)

How about ultimate creative source as a God attribute?

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I’m A Hero…Sortof…

 

Your Score: Sylar

You scored 29 Idealism, 58 Nonconformity, 62 Nerdiness

How can you stop what’s coming… when you don’t know anything about power?

Congratulation, you’re Sylar, the artist formerly known as Gabriel Gray! You are a seriously nerdy person with an enormous desire to be different, and to be recognized for it. As long as you don’t go eating brains, this doesn’t have to be a bad thing at all. You’re ambitious, intelligent, tenacious, and unique.Your best quality: Panache
Your worst quality: An obsessive desire for recognition and power

Link: The Heroes Personality Test written by freedomdegrees with a Hat Tip to Kev and MCF

Pepsi vs. Coke:What Makes God, God? (Part 2 of 5)

What are some requirements for a god? I mean, honestly just some throw-down requirements?

Powerful, someone might say.

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Pepsi Versus Coke? (Part 1 of 5)

Now some people might think that I’m just an overbearing jerk for going into an institution and judging what they believe and that may very well be a personal weakness of mine. After all, who am I to look at what other people believe and say it’s wrong? Really, isn’t religion just like a matter of personal taste: sort of like Pepsi versus Coke?

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Exposed To Christian Science

The Christian Science Headquarters was incredibly impressive with its towering Corinthian columns or its courtyard consisting of rectangular(ish) columns decorated with a huge glass light bulb whose lights would reflect off the large and silent pool that culminated in a public fountain. Around the bend sat an impressive building with a waterfall wall softly cascading into a 2 inch pool over black granite creating this highly modern architectural statement made more impressive by the constant Mary Baker Eddy quotes.

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Boston Is Lovely

Since we were on such good terms, I decided to let Boston do her thing. She made sure the weather was clear to allow a nice flight and she decided to allow some decent temperature to make the visit even more enjoyable. Encouraged, I went for a walk and she decided to show me her best side which is very hard to describe.
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Given To Fly

Last year, around this time (but I didn’t post about it), I was boarding a small, seemingly antique propeller-powered plane after being stuck in way-too-modern airport for roughly 10 hours waiting for Boston weather to clear up. My brother, flying in from Jersey, was in the same predicament but his airport had the benefit (spelled luxury) of major airlines, various flights and nice planes.

Not that I enjoy flying to begin with. It

Joe’s Corner

I love home remodeling although thus far I don’t have any concept of how to do it. I mean, I have the concepts in my head but I’m sure if I put my mind to it, and if my wife (maybe foolishly) supports such an outlandish endeavor, I can (probably) do all right with it.

But my buddy Joe has gall, support and the know-how to tackle just about any project even if on the outset he doesn’t have all the details: this dude is the man. Here

The Return

It’s been over a year since the war started. At this point I’m not quite sure when it started (was it the incursion into my open kitchen, was it the mowing under their Dogwood

8 Random Things

Doug did it and Rebecca did it, so I

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