So They Say
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Robert H. Mounce. So They Say
SO THEY SAY
Preface
How do you prove what doesn’t exist?
Simplicity, the ultimate sophistication
Why higher education got lower
Can you doubt faith but not doubt doubt?
Why big is not better
Don’t waste the irreplaceable
Is it summer or winter inside?
Does the Spirit still inspire?
Is faith irrational?
Can “force” reveal itself?
Are there mountains too high to climb?
Progress versus expansion
Where do you want to go?
The art of kissing
The sine qua non of friendship
Careful with words!
How to prevent the inevitable
To fix or not to fix?
The indirect path to contentment
The highest form of ignorance
How do you feel?
Keep it simple!
Good old days
Treasure that lasts
How to handle perplexity
Is your goal achievable?
Do I have a right to what is yours?
Do habits help?
Why are you happy?
Why call a judge “The Honorable So and So?”
How pygmies become giants
Avoiding the unavoidable
The magic of music
Why we are like we are
The playful nature of humor
Are you the person I’m talking to?
Why are you less important than me?
The corrupting influence of power
Is God a comedian?
“It’s not that simple”
Humor, the best medicine
The can can’t be kicked without a kicker
Leaders make it happen
A problem only congress can’t see
It’s too early to get old
Jesus, deluded or divine?
Leaving logic, where do we go?
Losing what you don’t have
Will human nature ever change?
Why less is more
We need to be logical about logic
Remove morality and freedom disappears
Morality and freedom, inseparable twins
Riding bareback through life
Every law is a moral statement
Science and poetry, friends after all
Life’s most practical GPS
Is our bright future behind us?
Who is responsible for you?
When greed is good
The ultimate source of happiness
QBs gone west
The timeless nature of a good quote
Time, the irreplaceable commodity
Truth, the first casualty in war
The Value of Work
Are we a dying society?
Leadership, always leaning left
Why I believe in God
Seeing what isn’t there . . . yet
Is there someone “outside the barrel?”
It’s called “semantic range”
Why we are like we are
Be wise about what you know
Power, the political aphrodisiac
Friendship, the result of sharing
Index of subjects
People quoted
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“Bob Mounce has provided a winsome and provocative collection of short essays (blogs really) that will trigger you to re-think and think about some of the famous quotes and ‘taken for granted’ assumptions of society. He pokes many holes in accepted thinking and offers the readers new perspectives in ways that may open us to new ideas that will bless.”
—Jim Singleton
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Longing for love, to be forgiven again.
Then, down came the Son from heaven above,
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