Skip to content

Our Thoughts

Thought-provoking commentary on life, politics, religion and social issues.

Author: Jeff Milner

I'm a thirty-something year old guy from Southern Alberta. My family has been in the church since 4 February 1844. I'm disillusioned and "less-active" since 2002.
Alberta, Temple

Did you know?

The Alberta Temple This is a photo of the Alberta Temple that I took a few days ago while I … Continue reading Did you know?

Uncategorized

Kohlberg Dilemmas

Reading a collection of hypothetical situations reminded me of the type of questions my Sunday school teachers used to ask. … Continue reading Kohlberg Dilemmas

Aside

Distribution of Major Religions in the USA

This interesting image uses information from the year 2000 to show the distribution of major religions in the United States. Continue reading Distribution of Major Religions in the USA

Dissonance, Faith

What do you fear to be wrong about most?

I was reading a post over at apophenia a couple of days ago where she posted on the thought provoking … Continue reading What do you fear to be wrong about most?

Aside

Asterisk on pop-up mogul’s gold

Canadian born Aussie Gold Medallist has shady Internet business. He’s responsible for infecting users with Spyware and pop-up ads. Continue reading Asterisk on pop-up mogul’s gold

Culture

Television as a Religion

What defines a religion? In my mind, there are no clean boundaries between different religions so creating a broad definition … Continue reading Television as a Religion

Canada, Politics

Get Out and Vote

It’s election day in Canada and no matter which political party you are rooting for, get out and vote! I … Continue reading Get Out and Vote

Uncategorized

Dealing with Dissonance

As I was pondering Rick’s post on avoiding drugs/alcohol and other nouns members of the church don’t feel comfortable with, … Continue reading Dealing with Dissonance

Uncategorized

Court Rejects Intelligent Design

The verdict is in, and intelligent design is out. CNN reports: “‘Intelligent design’ cannot be mentioned in biology classes in … Continue reading Court Rejects Intelligent Design

Uncategorized, Lethbridge

Melding My Thoughts into Our Thoughts

Thanks for letting me be a part of Our Thoughts. Please allow me to indulge you with a few words … Continue reading Melding My Thoughts into Our Thoughts

Posts navigation

Newer posts
Proudly powered by WordPress Theme: Publication by Automattic.