Some snippets from my walk to the cafe: I just sit, nursing a coffee for hours until I find something with edges sharp enough to stick to paper. _____ I am in a land that seems dedicated to God and Country (music) _____ The conversation should not be about our choice of religion. Rather, it should be about our spirituality, or lack thereof. The church is just another idol we have erected, an edifice of rules and laws ostensibly intended to ease our path - point the way to God, if you will. Instead, it just blocks our view of the truly divine.