“God has committed himself, ever since creation, to working through his creatures–in particular, through his image-bearing human beings–but they have all let Him down.” ― N.T. Wright, Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense ~~~ The waitress who brought me my order of eggs and bacon this morning at the Sweetened Sacks of Flour caught…
Patria o muerte! [Homeland or death] Che Guevara, December 11, 1964, 19th General Assembly of the United Nations in New York. “Executions?” Guevara told the UN General Assembly in 1964. “We execute! And we will continue executing as long as it is necessary.” “Guevara was a man whose interest in justice is best summed…
2016 Proverbs (Observations, generally speaking.): Astronomers search the universe for cosmic origins. Physicists seek to understand the behavior of systems at atomic length scales and smaller using quantum mechanics. Geneticists, in search of disease prevention and cures, scan the genetic code for the secret of life. Archeologists search fossil and radiometric dating records for what…
Arthur Miller’s play Death of a Salesman and “82,000” has been on my mind lately. Here is a brief intro video. No comment will be necessary. The video following has Linda Loman saying “Attention must be paid” to 63-year-old Willy Loman [2:50] “We were almost free and clear.” I suggest watching the entire play.
News Anchor: “Good Evening. We start tonight’s news with a special report: Campus ‘Safe Spaces.”
“Good evening. From our National News Desk, our top story tonight…” “A 5-year-old girl was suspended from kindergarten on Monday for bringing a bubble gun, a popular plastic toy sold at stores across Colorado, to Southeast Elementary School.” “The girl’s mother said she was shocked when she got a call from the school telling…
Nancy was in turmoil because everyone publically knew her business, even the news would report on her choice of bathroom.
That Terry thought he was a vampire didn’t seem to faze Teresa. It did faze his parents and friends. … A mother tugged a small boy through the outside door. A teenage girl came out the inner door, crossed the room and left behind the mother and son. A therapist stuck his head out…
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