Monthly Archives: October 2012

True, seeing visions and angels did make men in the Bible very afraid, but not even Jonah was really “suicidal” about being appointed as a prophet.  Besides which, the fear always arose out of an acknowledgement of one’s sin and … Continue reading →

Steadfast Lutherans put out an excellent article this past week, detailing how Halloween (the celebration, if not all of its practices) is actually Christian, not pagan, in origin.  I post here a sample, but you can read it in its … Continue reading →

Rowan Atkinson offers a fantastic summary of the current state of free speech in the West at the recent Reform Section 5 Parliamentary reception (video embedded below).  Freedom of speech has been blamed for everything from hurting feelings to inciting … Continue reading →

Whew!  Someone open a window!  I have not been blogging for just over two months, and it’s gotten a little stale in here. Hey folks – I’m back at it here at the Chi Files.  Well… kind of.  Time is … Continue reading →