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Monthly Archives: August 2005
Always Ask, “is It Meaningful?”
The other day I picked up the book by Dennis Prager “Happiness is a Serious Problem” for a little light reading. I ran across a paragraph that got my attention. To be a good person, it is always necessary to … Continue reading
American Center for Law and Justice: John Roberts announcement
Since the nomination of Judge John Roberts to the Supreme Court of the United States, the ACLJ has been ”on guard.” We have carefully monitored the statements coming down the media pipeline from liberal Senators and left-wing activist groups for … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs, Politics
Tagged aclj, john roberts
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Christian Carnival #85
Christian Carnival #85 is up and running. "Put on your seat belts and away we go" … Link: Crossroads: Where Faith and Inquiry Meet: Christian Carnival #85.
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Jill Stanek: Commentary on Fetal Pain
Jill Stanek disects the discussion of fetal pain during an abortion. It’s weird how people think of fetuses. Last week, the news was filled with academic debate on whether pulling them apart hurts them. I dissected a dead fetal pig … Continue reading
Katrina Devastation is incredible…
Very often, pictures can say more than words. I the case of the devastation cause by hurricane Katrina, I think that saying is true. I will let the pictures speak. * All of these pictures are from www.foxnews.com
Posted in Current Affairs
Tagged hurricane katrina, pictures
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Blog roundup…
Ron at northern ‘burbs blog does a great job of summing up the blogosphere and being I am just too darn busy to do it, I will let him do it for you. Check out his roundup here…
Perfect worship
I had one of those days of perfect worship yesterday. Do you know what I mean? I spent the morning at church and my whole day was transformed for the better because of it. Let me explain. I am on … Continue reading
Katrina coverage
It appears that hurricane Katrina filling the news this morning and rightly so. The storm has been downgraded to a category four storm, but it is still packing a punch. Complete weather links Dozens of resources with information on hurricane … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs
Tagged complete hurricane katrina coverage
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Sheehan is the holder of all knowledge
Apparently, Cindy Sheehan is the holder of all knowledge. She made the claim… Sheehan: Other moms of slain ‘brainwashed’ Cindy labels them supporters of ‘murder and mayhem’ How could all these other moms that support the Bush policy be so … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs
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New pictures: Minnestoa Wild
I posted some new pictures this weekend on the blog. They are from a recent camping trip in the semi-wilds of Minnesota. I say semi-wild because we were only about an hour from the Twin Cities Minneapolis/St. Paul, but we … Continue reading
Posted in Art
Tagged fog pictures, minnesota, Minnesota nature potography, nature, pictures
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I Pray the Lord, My Soul to Keep
by Kathy Pippig Harris It was blistering hot even though the sun had set two hours earlier. Prone on the ground, Seth crawled through dry grass and dusty earth. Soil and weeds clung to his clothing. Gnats and mosquitoes clamored … Continue reading
Posted in Heartwarming Stories, Religion, Wisdom
Tagged heartwarming story, I Pray the Lord, Kathy Pippig Harris, My Soul to Keep, wisdom
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My computer is getting old
My computer is getting so old that all the flesh has come off my mouse and I am left with just a carcass.
Posted in Fun
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The intolerant, anti-choice Left
Here is a very good commentary about the lack of tolerance of the "Tolerance is Everything" left. Link: The intolerant, anti-choice Left.
Posted in Cultural Commentary
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Joke of the Day
Four women were driving across the country. Each one was from a different state: Idaho, Nebraska, Minnesota and Wisconsin. Shortly after the trip began, the woman from Idaho started pulling potatoes from her bag and throwing them out of the … Continue reading
Another Conspiracy Theory
By Chuck BaldwinAugust 26, 2005 Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist recently revealed his true colors on the life issue when he came out strongly in support of increased federal funding for embryonic stem-cell research. As a medical doctor, Frist obviously … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Commentary, Politics, Religion
Tagged Bill Frist, chuck baldwin, Conspiracy Theory, embryonic stem cell, embryonic stem cell research
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Robert Spencer: The current Jihad
It seems to me, many if not most Americans (at least the ones that get all of their news from the MSM) have no idea of what is really going on with the war against Muslim Extremists. Many have this … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs, Politics, Weblogs
Tagged CAIR, fatwa, jihad, jihad watch, Robert Spencer, The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam
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Pray at the Surpreme Court
Are you an activist? Here is a great opportunity to pray at the Surpreme Court with a group of fellow believers Pray at the Court.
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Kathryn Lopez: Women for John Roberts
This morning I heard Kathryn Jean Lopez (K Lo as Hugh Hewitt calls her) on the Bill Bennett show. She was talking about her new organization "Women for Roberts" which is an organization to both show support for President Bush’s … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Current Affairs, Politics
Tagged kathryn J Lopez, kathryn Lopez, Women for John Roberts, women john roberts
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A little bird told me
By Bob Perks There seemed very little I could do for it. I thought for sure it was injured. It was just last week I discovered another small sparrow in our yard. That one looked ill and could barely get … Continue reading
Posted in Heartwarming Stories, Wisdom
Tagged bob perks, heart warming stories
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Apprehension is leaving us…
A wonderful blogger and fellow Minnesotan, Douglas Bass is giving up blogging. You can read his farewell statement here Apprehension. Apparently he needs to make a living. What a wimp! Doug, you will be greatly missed. It feels like I … Continue reading
Intelligent Design
David from A Physicist’s Perspective has an interesting post and conversation going on about intelligent design. I know I am a bit late but the comments were so interesting that I had to point this out to you… This is … Continue reading
BBC Bush bias on Intelligent Design
Are you aware that the BBC website this morning is representing George Bush’s reference to Intelligent Design being taught in schools alongside evolutionary theory – and indeed the whole ID case thereby – as "hostileto science". This is clearly deeply … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs
Tagged bush, intellegent design
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The Grace of Joseph
By Wayne M I was reading in the Bible this morning out of the book of Genesis chapter 45 . This is part of the story of Joseph in Egypt (you know, Donny Osmond in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor … Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Wisdom
Tagged Donny osmond, genesis 45, Joseph, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
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And this guy was almost our president
Link: WorldNetDaily: Kerry attends funeral with blow-up sex dolls. Former presidential candidate John Kerry attended an intimate and exclusive farewell for gonzo journalist Hunter Thompson, a suicide victim – complete with tributes to drugs and blow-up sex dolls adorning the … Continue reading
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Dennis Prager comments on the war
As you may have guessed by now, I am a huge fan of Dennis Prager. He is a truth seeker and he looks for clarity in his thinking. He is unusual in that he follows where his intellectual conclusions follow. … Continue reading →