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Monthly Archives: September 2009
In Case You’d Like to Escape Your Humdrum Life
Devin and I have various friends who have various adventures that make us feel very nearly envious. Okay, that actually do make me envious, in a Christian sort of way. Our friends, the Coopers, are spending the year living in … Continue reading
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God Does Exist. The Power of Good Media.
Absolutely love this video. Sounds like young Mr. Einstein is employing a little St. Augustine, hmm? Evil as the absence of good. Oh, he is such a copycat.
Posted in Catholic Life, Faith and Reason
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Whoa. 15 Abortions in 16 Years.
I found the website of Irene Vilar today via Feminine Genius. I feel like my head is swimming when I try to wrap my mind around what Ms. Vilar appears to be saying. Much of it is confusing ethnocentric-experiential-post-modern mumbo … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic Life, Family Life, Grapevines and Nature
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The Oldest Bibles
What are the oldest complete or nearly complete Bible manuscripts that we have? When were they written? Surely we have one from the 1st or 2nd centuries? No, we do not. How about the 3rd century? Unfortunately we do not … Continue reading
The Paean to Obama
A paean is a hymn of praise–one of my SAT words I think which I never use. You’ve probably by now seen the video of the school children singing Obama’s praises. I can hardly get upset about it as it … Continue reading
The Catholic Campaign for Human Development Should Be Eliminated
InsideCatholic.com – More Proof the Catholic Campaign for Human Development Should Be Eliminated. “New, stunning, evidence has just been reported by LifeSiteNews.com that the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) is funding groups that advocate abortion and prostitution.” More fodder for … Continue reading
Aah, Fall
Autumn is my favorite season. I awakens in me a longing for pumpkin pies and warm fires and popcorn and happy gatherings. In central Texas, saying it’s the fall means the following: 1. Temperatures that are only in the 80s … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic Life, Grapevines and Nature
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Two Points for Honesty: The Symbolic Only Eucharist
I’m a fan of the Internet Monk’s blog. He’s a Baptist pastor with pizzazz. I wanted to comment on this post he made about his attempt to find the “symbolic-only” belief about the Eucharist/Lord’s Supper in the history of the … Continue reading
The Yeoman Farmer: Organic Tuscan Kale
Let’s say you’re preparing dinner and you realize with dismay that you don’t have any certified organic Tuscan kale. What to do? Here’s how Michelle Obama handled this very predicament Thursday afternoon: The Secret Service and the D.C. police brought … Continue reading
Humility
While on a trip to Walgreen’s to buy medicine for my ailing family, I turned on the radio, and there was a call-in contest if you could answer some trivia questions. Two people were competing, a man and a woman, … Continue reading
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