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  O Lord Jesus Christ, I long to live in your presence, to see your human form and to watch you walking on earth. I do not want to see you through the darkened glass of tradition, nor through the eyes of today’s values and prejudices. I want to see you as you were, as [...]

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Ashley Montague

"Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof." Ashley Montague rss@quotationspage.com (Quotes of the Day)

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A Day of Remembrance On this day, the Virginia Tech community reflects on the vibrant lives of the 32 students and faculty who were tragically taken from us a year ago. Through light, art, and music we pay tribute to each and every person we lost. We gather to honor our friends, colleagues, and family [...]

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  SO I’M WATCHING MCCAIN TALK ABOUT THE SUBPRIME CRISIS, and how there may be some “greedy people on Wall Street who need to go to jail.” But I heard a typically sad-toned NPR story on subprimes tonight, and despite their best efforts to evoke the Joads it was a story of people who “used [...]

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Barth’s Prayer for the New Year

From the Trevin Wax at the Kingdom People we have this wonderful prayer for the New Year.   O Lord, our Father!We have gathered here at the turn of the yearbecause we do not want to be alone but want to be with each other,and together be united with you. Our hearts are filled with [...]

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Waterboarding is like abortion

Waterboarding is a dumb way to collect intelligence. Abortion is a dumb form of birth control. The courts may determine that they are legal or illegal in certain situations but they will always be dumb.

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WHICH NEWSPAPER WILL BE THE FIRST TO DIE? Bob McChesney and I address this question in today’s Los Angeles Times. You’ll never guess which one is my pick . . . . Link to Instapundit Considering my last post I had to include this debate about the future of journalism that appears on the LA Times [...]

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Re: How to Sink a Newspaper

In response to an article written in the Opinion Journal I wrote: In the 1980′s I stopped subscribing to the local newspaper because I only read the Sunday paper for the comics and the sports page. Many of the articles in the newspaper that I would be interested in came from sources other than the [...]

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Pensive Charles

I took this picture of my son today in a restaurant. He was waiting for us to finish our meal. He wanted to go. I took the picture because of the look on his face and the fact that he did not move when I raised the camera. I was surprised he let me take [...]

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  Thirty-three people were killed and 15 others were wounded at Virginia Tech university on Monday in the deadliest campus shooting rampage in U.S. history. Source: 33 killed in Virginia massacre – Yahoo! News I graduated from Virginia Tech so this story hit me hard. Ambler Johnston was a girl’s dormitory when I went to [...]

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