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Despair and Coffee

http://www.despairandcoffee.blogspot.com

Meager existential reflections on the meaning of life, the elusiveness of true love, and the apparent silence God, with cynical humor deliberately employed so I don't sound suicidal.

Added on: Apr 22nd, 2007
Country: United States
Language: English

Author: Nathanael
Listed in: Writing Philosophy
Tags: life christianity love Romance God philosophy

Recent Posts

For those who care ...

Posted on Saturday May 17th, 2008 at 13:43

Despair and Coffee is not dead. Look for the blog's return in the summer of '08 at its own domain (DespairandCoffee.com). Until then ......
Blog Carnival: Life, love, God, and other questions

Posted on Saturday June 30th, 2007 at 01:48 in blog carnival

This is the inaugural issue of a bi-weekly carnival. The initial submission guidelines were broad, allowing posts dealing within the range of topics presented here at Despair and Coffee. In later issues I hope to revise the criteria for greater clari...
Ron Paul: A constitutionalist among politicians

Posted on Thursday June 28th, 2007 at 14:15 in libertarianism, ron paul

My original concept for Despair and Coffee was to create a blog which reflected on the human experience and the typical anxieties accompanying it, nothing much more than that. I wanted to stay somewhat distant from issues of theology and politics sin...
Thinking Blogger Award

Posted on Wednesday June 20th, 2007 at 00:10

Random Magus recently tagged me with the Thinking Blogger Award, a meme created by Ilker Yoldas of The Thinking Blog. The rules, as outlined by Ilker, go as follows: If, and only if, you are tagged, write a post with links to 5 blogs that make you t...
Betrayal of the deepest kind'

Posted on Tuesday June 19th, 2007 at 17:17

In tough times the tendency is to rely on our closest friends for support and camaraderie. Life provides few people with whom we may reveal our true selves in unguarded confidence. For me, difficulties typically reaffirm how fortunate I am to have su...
Concerning the vacillations of young love, part 1

Posted on Monday June 11th, 2007 at 18:31

You know the story: A guy and girl meet, fall in love, get married and live happily ever after. And if you have even been in a romantic relationship, you will also know that this simplistic depiction does not quite represent how things typically play...