"He who overwhelms with good the evil that he has done lights up the world, like the moon emerging from clouds." Dhammapada 173

"Falsehood implies the making of a wrong statement by one who is overwhelmed by intense passions." Upasakadasanga Sutra

“For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee. Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but...

This was the year I finally got myself onto facebook, primarily to keep in touch with my now-teenage kids. Once there, however, I found myself reconnecting with many long-lost friends, and the time spent renewing old friendships has come at the cost...

"Toujoursdan", an Anglo-Catholic friend of mine at Facebook and Beliefnet.com who also writes the blog Culture Choc, posted a note on Facebook and his blog answering a question someone had asked him, and tagged a number of people for further replies,...