For a better life?
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- July
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While I was off, I saw a couple of TV commercials for something called Forabetterlife.org.
The ads had a vaguely spiritual tone, so I thought I would check it out.
The homepage includes some general subjects like “Change your life” and “Spiritual meditation,” which then link to the websites of all sorts of private entities, from meditation classes to software companies.
Clicking on “positive affirmations” even took me to the website for…Trident gum, which promises “a little piece of happy.”
The meaning of spirituality continues to get broader and broader…
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on Monday, July 6th, 2009 at 10:54 am by Gary Stern.
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The world of religion, we don't have to tell you, is vast. The purpose of this blog is for Stern to note, flag and comment on some of the more interesting religious developments on the scene – weighty and quirky, somber and laughable, far away and just down the road. He won't interpret Scripture, take sides in conflicts or judge anyone. But he will take advantage of the journalist's license to observe.
It looks like a domain name holder—something to prevent accusations of cyber squatting so someone can then pay big bucks for the “forabetterlife.com” domain name.