Make your point. Offer a counterpoint. We all have opinions. What's important is how we express them. How do you work at persuading others to see things your way? And when you can't, how do you work on accepting their difference of opinion? This room in Putting It Into Words is devoted to expressing your point of view. Below, you will find a brief intro to each posting.
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Maybe Scrooge Had the Right Idea by Don Edrington
I think we all know how Ebinezeer Scrooge complained bitterly about being expected to give his clerk a paid day off on Christmas, as described in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Well, to those who have always been an employee and never an employer, this probably doesn't seem like an unreasonable idea.
If you have ever been an employer, however, paying people for not working is a decision rarely made without a certain amount of thought and deliberation—especially if you are the owner of a small business which is occasionally skirting the edges of bankruptcy. Read More . . .
The Problem with Religion - Why Organized Religion Has To Change in Order To Support Our Spiritual Growth by Bob Gottfried, Ph.D.
Right from the start, I need to make it very clear that I am not entirely against religion and that I don't propose that you renounce your religion. My goal is to try and make you more fully aware of the limitations within many organized religions. This, in turn, may allow you to nurture a deeper spiritual awareness within your chosen religion.
One of the major problems with religion is that it can make us feel inadequate and unworthy. After all, if we are still facing problems in our lives, perhaps it is because we are not good enough people in the eyes of God. Read More . . .
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