Horacio Duran

Ya era tarde, pasaban de las seis, que en esas fechas el sol ya se habia refugiado detras de las montaña. Me encontre en medio del centro de Puerto Angel Oaxaca. Su plaza principal apuntaba a los centros de negocios, como tres, y hacia el sur se encontraba la alcaldia hacia alla me encamine. El Alcalde me saludo y me dijo:"Usted no es de por estos rumbos... se perdio? o es turista." Casi me sono mas bien que le molestaba mi presencia, ya sabia que a los norteños no nos querian muy bien por alla por el pacifico, pero nunca me senti tan solo como en ese momento. Parpadie luego tome valor despues de un suspiro profundo, le explique que mi compañero de escuela, otro estudiante de Roque me habia invitado a pasar la Semana Santa con el y su familia. Gruño entre dientes, y me pregunto el nombre, se lo dije y como si hubiera visto a un amigo depues de una larga ausencia, sonrio ampliamente. Apunto hacia el restaurant que estaba en el techo de una casa enfrente de la plazuela

Most of the time when I get approached by christians their cuestion is: Do you believe in God? or Have you read the Bible?. Believing in God has nothing to do with the Bible. Lets begin by looking back to some personalities mentioned in the bible that christian religion itself recognize them as part of the inheritance of that belief system. Abram was his name, he woke up one day and looked around. He talk to his wife and out of the conversation, very likely a new thought came out. There has to be more. More of what?, there has to be more than drugs, drug users, prostitutes, corruption, slave selling,compromising with the market place, fighting for a piece of bread. There were so many things wrong with Ur, a Chaldean city. His story began passed Adam being kicked out of Eden, even passed Noah, and passed Sodom and Gomorra. What desition Abram took? Let's get the hell out of town! Of course the wife asked, why? He stated that the ONE and only God, (monoteism) has inspired him to

I was only in the 8th Grade, and after reading the bolshevick revolution I had a brilliant moment of predicting the fall of the Russian Empire, I wrote a Letter to a local radio station, and stated that Russia would not pass the 2000 mark. Well in 1988 things changed. Today as I was reading another prediction, but now by a russian around my age group, this prediction is about the US, I'll say I BELIEVE!... the forces at work for this to happen were place in 1972. So, do you believe? as the forces to change russia were place in 1947. Religion and Empires. Since Babylonian times mankind had the necessity to create a stable society. What creates a stable society? No one knows. Social experiments have been out there since writing was discovered. Long ago a lonely man who could not fight or hunt decided that somewhere inside his counterparts mind there was a fear for nature so he decided to test this theory. Lightening was a sign, everybody fear this god of the sky, they have see