What do the changes in our election behaviors mean?  While the country tries to figure that out for the nation, I consider what that might mean to me as an individual.

I am convinced that most criticism of organized religion mistakenly   attacks the philosophical foundations of the religion.  If instead we   challenged the assumption that religion ought to be applied to others,   we may find the criticism much more helpful.

I am convinced that most criticism of organized religion mistakenly   attacks the philosophical foundations of the religion.  If instead we   challenged the assumption that religion ought to be applied to others,   we may find the criticism much more helpful.

I am convinced that most criticism of organized religion mistakenly  attacks the philosophical foundations of the religion.  If instead we  challenged the assumption that religion ought to be applied to others,  we may find the criticism much more helpful.

An imaginary story provides the framework to consider the difference between comprehension of an idea and replication of an experiment.