We have been hearing about the controversy over the suspension of Phil Robertson from Duck Dynasty. He was interviewed for GQ and made various comments. But, of course, only two sets of comments have drawn attention. And it was those that had to do with homosexuality and with race relations in Louisiana prior to civil […]
Unhappy Federal employees
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I am a Federal employee unhappy with the Federal government, and I am not alone. Job satisfaction among federal government workers dropped to an all-time low in 2013, according to a new study out Wednesday ranking the best and worst places to work in the federal government. The report, produced by the Partnership for Public […]
Ruts
Have you ever found yourself in a rut? Ruts are odd things. Sometimes they are good, and sometimes they are not so good. The photograph above shows a not so good rut. The car is stuck in a rut so deep that it is in a ditch. So what is a rut? In a negative […]
Actors, theater, Christianity
One of the questions that I have never been able to clearly answer in my mind is the question of Christians in theater, whether on-stage or in movies or in TV. In fact, though I watch TV and movies, just like almost all dwellers on this planet, I can easily see why actors and actresses […]
One thing they asked of us
One of my favorite sites, Internetmonk, has been publishing a series on pastors. Today’s post particularly impressed me for what they quoted. We often think of missions and evangelism as being basically (and some would say only) the preaching of the Word, the communication of the Gospel. But, when Saint Paul went to Jerusalem, there […]
Lent without Easter
6. There are Christians whose lives seem like Lent without Easter. I realize of course that joy is not expressed the same way at all times in life, especially at moments of great difficulty. Joy adapts and changes, but it always endures, even as a flicker of light born of our personal certainty that, when […]
Why eyewitness accounts are unrealiable
http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2013/12/07/optical_illusion_shades_of_grey.html Please look at the link above before you make any comments. The link above will send you to an article that will help you to realize why the scientific method is so important. Part of the problem that we face today is the lack of confidence in scientific findings. Some of the problem is […]
CS Lewis in his own words
and One of modern Christianity’s most revered writers is C.S. Lewis. Above are two of his radio broadcasts from World War II. Note: though the person who posted these two claims they are the only two surviving radio broadcasts, that might be a slight exaggeration. C.S. Lewis, however, was not a modern American evangelical. He […]
A hero of South Africa
During my lifetime I have dedicated myself to this struggle of the African people," Mandela said. "I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an […]
Pope Francis and missions
When Pope Francis wrote Evangelii Gaudium, he did not write simply about economic systems, but also about missions in this modern world and how best to present the Gospel. The following quotes come from his apostolic exhortation. 34. If we attempt to put all things in a missionary key, this will also affect the way […]
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