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Metaphor

  • Meditations

    Myth, Metaphor and Literalism

    The teaching of creationism with its proclamation of a relatively recent creation of the world and its denial of an evolutionary development of life depends…
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    Sin as Shadow; God as Sun – The failure of god as metaphor

    I wrote in Meditation 123 about a couple of televangelists and their cookie-cutter stage shows. I actually spent a few minutes listening to what the…
  • A Miscellany

    The Tour de France Metaphor

    by JT Phil submitted his cris de coeur about being forced to watch this boring (to him) event on Thursday, immediately prior to three exciting…
  • A Miscellany

    Tour de France for Trekkies

    by Phil van Bergen It may be a metaphor for life, Jim, but not as we know it….. A MISCELLANY 36

Site Updates:

  • February 2024
    Right now it looks like this site is going to be re-animated. Re-vitalized! And Ordinations will resume. As past visitors know, JT,…
  • June 2024
    Welcome everyone! This is the first update from UCTAA’s first succeeding Patriarch to our founder, JT. We have issued a few ordination…
  • 15 January 2016
    New Meditation 1272, 1273, & 1274; and recent comments.

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