Hoping we're heading for Heaven?
I was puzzling over the location of our promised Paradise, way up there somewhere, and wondered if we should accept religion’s inference that we don't need to know the latitude and longitude.
Taking notes for the everlasting life
How often we hear at funerals the optimism that the departed have ‘gone to a better place.’
Farewell to part of the history of us all
Farewell to a war and peacetime star, Vera Lynn, whose songs my mother was singing mentally if not out loud when I entered the world in a war-time bombing raid.
The uniform look most people go for
You might expect our species to be delighted that we’re the one critter queuing for Noah’s Ark that wasn’t wearing a uniform.