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Monthly Archives: December 2011
A place for everything, and everything in its place.
With the new year almost upon us, I’ve begun my annual endeavor to organize my stuff so as to enter 2012 with things in good order. Given that my “stuff” has expanded this year to include a blog, that effort … Continue reading
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Both/And
Two days ago I was reading a book that I got for Christmas from my family. The subject of the section was “chivalry”, and the author made the statement that certain actions done by a man on behalf of a … Continue reading
If you get nothing else this Christmas… get this.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was … Continue reading
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Answering Muslims
I’ve been over at Answering Muslims pretty regularly recently watching David Wood’s videos – which I have to say are the most perfect blend of educational and entertaining I’ve yet to come across (though I might be biased, apologetics nerd … Continue reading
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Why I Observe Christmas
In a recent post of mine I argued that the observation of Christmas is immaterial in terms of moral imperatives. As Paul said, the one who observes a day and one who does not each do it in honor of … Continue reading
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I can still taste the soap…
“A little leaven leavens the whole lump.” This phrase used by Paul in 1st Corinthians 5:6 is instructive of the determined assertiveness with which sin spreads, indeed infects, what is good and upright. That is to say: that which is … Continue reading
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Kyrie, soson me!
Every so often you’ll hear people get into a discussion on the “shortest ____ in the Bible”. The blank can be a lot of things. The shortest verse (John 11:35), the shortest parable (Matthew 13:44), the shortest presentation of the … Continue reading
This is your your father’s brother’s nephew’s cousin’s former roommate’s blog.
Well, now I’ve seen it all. Sure, I knew there were theological conversations to be had drawing from things like “the Chronicles of Narnia” and “the Lord of the Rings”, maybe even “Braveheart” or “Thor”. I even tied into The Princess … Continue reading
Woman and Man, According to Plan – Part 1B
This is the next installment in the series, and clocks in at 50 minutes in length. This one really starts to dig into the subject of the relationship between men and women, including what it means to be “complimentary”, the … Continue reading
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That’s what I’d call a hard pill to swallow.
I dunno if ya’ll heard the story yesterday about the fact that the Obama administration (specifically Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius) has “overruled scientists at the Food and Drug Administration.” Apparently the FDA folks “were preparing to let the … Continue reading →