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American writer
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Long Story Short
According to the Free Dictionary, the idiomatic phrase “long story short,” which is shortened from “to make a long story short,” is “something that you say when you are about to stop telling someone all the details of something that… Read More ›
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Singularity: Singularly the Worst Movie I’ve Watched Since I Can’t Remember!
What do you get when you cross Divergent, I Am Legend, I Robot, Hunger Games, and The Truman Show, with maybe a touch of The Matrix thrown in? You get what Robert Kouba and Sebastian Cepeda must have been attempting… Read More ›
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The Reckless Love of God
The Church in many places now is singing a song called “Reckless Love.” It’s a beautiful song and the lyrics are precious, powerful, and thought-provoking (you can read them at the end of this post). The chorus begins with the… Read More ›
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Gabby Douglas Got it Right!
We are currently experiencing an outbreak of sexual harassment accusations, some purportedly occurring many decades ago. The net has captured even former President George H. W. Bush—accusations stemming from events in both his older and extreme older age.[1] Actors, movie… Read More ›
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Really? Weak!
So now we should impeach a US President based on hearsay, innuendo, and fake news from the Washington Post and the Huffington Post
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American Sea Change
ARIEL (sings) Full fathom five thy father lies. Of his bones are coral made. Those are pearls that were his eyes. Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange. Sea-nymphs hourly ring… Read More ›
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What’s Going to Happen on September 23, 2017?
So, I have had several people ask what I think about the so-called apocalyptic signs that are to be seen in the heavens on September 23. Here is where I stand: FIRST, let’s be clear: the claim that Saturday’s alignment… Read More ›
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Fighting Fascism with Fascism?
So the word ‘antifa’ apparently is what we are calling the people who have committed themselves to going around the country and physically resisting all fascist activists and their activities. Now, the definition of fascism (from the Oxford English Dictionary)… Read More ›
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Imaginations and Thoughts
Originally posted on ccithink:
Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ; (2 Corinthians 10:5, KJV) IMAGINATIONS. High things capable of exalting… -
When Cat Woman Comes to Church
I want to address something I usually won’t talk a lot about . . . Recently, as I was leaving church I saw a young lady, and although I didn’t see her face and do not know who she was,… Read More ›
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Post-Truth America
As a pastor, I agree with my friend Mark Conley who wrote, “Rewriting scripture is done at great peril. Unfortunately much of this is being done under the guise of pastoral leadership. He weeps!” Many pastors, leaders, authors, scholars find… Read More ›
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The End of Cash and RFID Technology
Here are reputable links concerning those who are calling for the end of cash and who are using RFID (think Chip Implant) technology. The End of Cash Bring On the Cashless Future (Bloomberg.com) Norway’s Biggest Bank Calls for Country to Stop… Read More ›
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I am certainly no historian, but I do pay attention to the current events that I consider to be impactful. With that said, I offer this concerning the current political divide in America. Bush/Gore In my estimation, the great divide… Read More ›
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Legitimacy
The following is an excerpt from Scott Fowler, Contending for the Habit of Daily Prayer. New York: Issachar Imprints. 2016. There are two things we need to be comfortable with if we are to successfully cultivate a meaningful, dynamic prayer life…. Read More ›
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Hmmm . . . what should the Electoral College do tomorrow?
Well, after doing my own reading of the pertinent points of the Constitution and Chapter 1 of Title 3, United States Code (62 Stat. 672, as amended), and reviewing this video again, I have come to the conclusion that it… Read More ›
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Man in Particular |
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing suggested there are two approaches to the study of man. Either one considers man in particular or in general. Of the first approach one can hardly say it is the noblest pur… Source: Man in Particular |
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Huma Abedin: Dangerous Clinton Indulgence
These photos taken from the websites in question show the connection between the Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs and the Muslim World League. Notice the names of Saleha S Mahmoud Abedin and Hassan Abedin, the mother and brother of… Read More ›
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I Love This Poem
When Day Is Done Edgar Guest When day is done and the night slips down, And I’ve turned my back on the busy town, And come once more to the welcome gate Where the roses nod and the children wait,… Read More ›
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America: Melting Pot No More
Israel Zangwill, a Jewish writer and political activist well known at the beginning of the twentieth century,[1] wrote a play called “The Melting Pot.” In it, the Russian-Jewish immigrant David Quixano says, America is God’s Crucible, the great Melting-Pot where… Read More ›
