Why is it…? #8

…that people will celebrate someone’s assertions of individuality and independence verbally, but then often condemn and sabotage it behaviorally?

©2008 Tom Leu

Why is it…? #7

…that very often, people’s observable, outward behaviors send a message that is the exact opposite of how they truly feel on the inside?

©2008 Tom Leu

Why is it…? #6

…that what often bothers us most about others is often what troubles us most about ourselves?

©2008 Tom Leu

Why is it…? #5

…when a group of like-minded individuals gather together that the perceived believability of the group’s rhetoric goes up? 

©2008 Tom Leu

Why is it…? #4

…that some assume enthusiasm equals evidence?

…that so often feelings get confused with facts?

…that some adhere to religion at the expense of reason?

…that so many attempt to make science out of that which is only speculation?

©2008 Tom Leu

Why is it…? #3

…that those with the greatest natural need to convince and convert - usually claim something supernatural as their source? 

©2008 Tom Leu

Why is it…? #2

…that so many don’t realize that separation theologies thrive because they are cleverly promoted and consumed as inclusionary, when in reality, they’re extremely exclusionary?

©2008 Tom Leu

Why is it…? #1

…when a person is not regularly bowing to, worshipping, or even idolizing some collective, man-made creation, that those who are adherents, arrogantly assume and insist that this person must be “lost,” backsliding, or deceived?

©2008 Tom Leu