Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Summer #54 [Anticipated]

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Let's look at the debits and credits associated with this particular pursuit.  In over fifty summers, I've sustained a damaged rota...

I'm Guessing That HBO Won't Be Shown In Australia

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Aussies to be fined for swearing

The Visitation Of The Blessed Virgin Mary

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Today's feast is remarkable for a number of reasons [as captured in Luke 1:39-56], however it is in a literary sense that I appreciate ...

Another Doomsday Prediction [Secular Version]

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Will Global Warming Make the Earth Uninhabital Within 50 Years? What can we do to avoid this Doomsday?  Pray harder?  Nah, pay more taxes ...
Monday, May 30, 2011

A Divertimento For The Federal Holiday

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From A Song For The Season , by Mark Steyn - Memorial Day in America – or, if you’re a real old-timer, Decoration Day, a day for decoratin...

Memorial Day

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Memorial Day in Roxbury means at least a couple of things, from the fun of our very particular town parade to the quiet witness of small Am...
Sunday, May 29, 2011

Next Time, Trim Them When No One Is Looking

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Albemarle Road church fined $100 per branch for excessive tree pruning When a government needs money, they'll take it anyway they can.
Saturday, May 28, 2011

The Sixth Sunday Of Easter

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This week we "beat the bounds" of our faith, learn to conjugate the verb rogare , and consider Paul's adroit moment with the ...
Friday, May 27, 2011

Virginia 2, Ohio 1, Connecticut 0

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Amazon.com Reveals the Most Well-Read Cities in America

Gee, Thanks

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VA changes position pastor's invoking 'Jesus' in public prayer A few years ago I was asked to give the Memorial Day invocation...

Well, This Is An Interesting Observation

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Click here if you wish to read the entire article. As the stunning and overwhelming response to Prime Minister Netanyahu in Congress show...
Thursday, May 26, 2011

Those Who Think My Home State Is Backwards May Have A Point

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Dinosaur catches fire at Ohio amusement park

A Great Photo If You Like Dogs. Or Guns, Too, I Guess

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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Crackpot Christians Aren't The Only Ones Predicting The End Of The World

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Maybe it's just me, but there seemed to be an anti-Christian undertone to some of the excessive press coverage of the radio preacher who...

I Never Knew She Was In The Army

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Major Jane Austen manuscript up for sale Doesn't really matter, as I still find her un-readable.  Sorry, British film makers.

Archaeological News

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This should be of particular interest to those who participated in our Lenten series as we discussed the contribution of satellite imagery i...

This Week's Jesus Watch

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Corpus Christi woman's son finds face of Jesus in her homemade tortilla
Saturday, May 21, 2011

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It doesn't happen very often, but I notice that my enthusiasm has waned a bit, so I'm taking a break from the weblog for a day or s...
Friday, May 20, 2011

It's Been A Rough Week For Christianity

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ACLU Threatens N.J. High School With Legal Action Over Graduation at Christian-Owned Site Entrepreneurs poised to cash in on rapture and...
Thursday, May 19, 2011

The Rite Of Christian Burial

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The Rite of Christian Burial will be offered for Mary Smeriglio, mother of Michael and grandmother of Emily, at Christ Church on Saturday, M...