George Beverly Shea went to meet the Lord whom he would rather have than silver or gold, than riches untold, than houses or land. He died this past Tuesday at 104 having served the Lord for many decades as part of the Billy Graham team. Yet, he was … [Continue reading]
Lord when did we see you — Grace and the Boston Marathon
Then the King will say to those on His right hand, ‘Come, you blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was hungry and you gave Me food; I was thirsty and you gave Me drink; I was a stranger … [Continue reading]
From Metropolitan Methodios of Boston
From the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston: Brethren, We are all shocked with today's terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon. Once again, evil reared its ugly head and countless of our fellow citizens have been victimized. Our prayers and … [Continue reading]
The heresy of God helping those who help themselves
The phrase "God helps those who help themselves" is a popular motto that emphasizes the importance of self-initiative. The phrase originated in ancient Greece, occurring in approximately equivalent form as the moral to one of Aesop's Fables, Hercules … [Continue reading]
The murder trial that is getting no coverage
A physician is charged with first-degree murder of several infants by snipping their spinal cords after a live birth. He and his staff are also charged with lower murder charges due to the death of two women from faultily administered medication. … [Continue reading]
Controversial but a nation changer
The two comics above illustrate the different views that there are of Margaret Thatcher’s memory. Even to the end of her life, political commentators differ on her and her views. I suspect that part of the reason is that theoretically a Margaret … [Continue reading]
Geeks, superheroes, supervillains, and the law
Are you so geek that you wonder about the legal implications of superheroes, supervillains, and--yes--zombies? Well, Father Orthoduck found the following interesting article which had among its comments: Turning into a zombie isn't exactly fun, … [Continue reading]
Public Employee Pensions and Social Security
You can go here to read a current study on the state of public employee pensions in various states surveyed, the adjustments that various states have been making, and possible future outcomes. In essentially all cases the predictions are very … [Continue reading]
Update on adult stem cell research
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com If you follow the link above, you will go to a very interesting interview on Fox News concerning stem cell research. Let me warn you that the headline is completely misleading, but the actual video … [Continue reading]
Eastern Orthodox in favor of school prayer
When all too many people speak of Christian prayer in schools, what they really mean is not prayers by all Christians, but some type of prayer that is fully acceptable only to some Christians. Not surprisingly, those Christians tend to be WASP. When … [Continue reading]
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