by Soo-Inn Tan | Oct 31, 2003 | 2003, Articles, Jesus, Jesus' Death, Media, Movies & Television
The Oct 20th 2003 issue of Newsweek International mentions two movies. A small column on page 8 discusses “The Passion”, Mel Gibson’s “traditional Roman Catholic portrayal of the death of Jesus?” In his article, Sean Smith notes that the...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Oct 24, 2003 | 2003, Articles, God, God’s Sovereignty
I took part in a play only once in my life. In my second year in university I played Earnest in “The Importance Of Being Earnest.” I thought our best performance was the full-dress rehearsal. We were a little tense on the night of the actual performance....
by Soo-Inn Tan | Oct 17, 2003 | 2003, Articles, Family, Honoring Parents
The last three things I did for my father while he was alive were these: I gave him a shave (with an electric shaver). I helped to exercise his right arm (someone else did the left). I kissed him. Of course when I did those things I had no idea that they would be the...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Oct 10, 2003 | 2003, Articles, Life Issues, Suffering
There are one or two pluses about being a widower. One key one is having the privilege of being able to walk with other widowers in their grief — assuming that your life doesn’t fall apart the first few years after the death of your wife, that is. I was on...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Oct 8, 2003 | 2003, Articles, Life Issues, Meaning & Purpose
Everyday for the last few months, I have received ads in my email inbox that pushed products guaranteed to lengthen my penis. At first I was perplexed. Did somebody know something about my dimensions that I wasn’t aware of? I was relieved to find out that...
