Monthly Archives: October 2005

Photo of the Day: Pumpkins

Pumpkins Originally uploaded by !!MNPhotoGuy. Halloween is coming and the shadows are getting long. And winter is coming next.

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God beats evolution

In a recent CBS survey, God beats evolution by a wide margin. A new poll by CBS News indicates when it comes to the origin of men and women, most Americans reject the theory of evolution and believe they were … Continue reading

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Tracking True Civil Liberties

Stop the ACLU has a frequent piece that tracks the loss or attack of your civil rights.   This weeks post is up here…

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Is God mad at us?

Ok, The Reverand Jerry Falwell can sound a little whacked once in a while but on this one he is right on. It seems like our nation has been forced to deal with greater than usual proportions of distress in … Continue reading

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Update on News of Israel: The Jerusalem Prayer Team

Abbas Will Seek "Clear Statement" On the Road Map – Eli Lake PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas will seek an endorsement from President Bush Thursday for the commencement of direct, final-status negotiations with Israel, according to the director of political affairs … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: St Paul River View

St Paul River View 2 Originally uploaded by !!MNPhotoGuy. I was able to get out last night and try out the handy dandy new tripod for some evening shots. This was really enjoyable and I think it turned out pretty … Continue reading

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Walgreens Gives $100,000 in Support of Gay Games

Let Walgreens know that their $100,000 donation to the 2006 Gay Games is an indication of their commitment to homosexuality and the activities it encompasses. Dear Wayne, Walgreens has given $100,000 to help sponsor the Gay Games in Chicago next … Continue reading

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Killed while getting ‘Last Rites’ tattoo

A 28 year old man getting a "Last Rites" tattoo, depicting the face of the a devil, etched into his arm in a Brooklyn shop yesterday felt dizzy, fainted and fell head-first into a display case, shattering its glass top. … Continue reading

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Prolife News update: American Life League

hot button issueBOB DORNAN: Former Congressman Robert K. Dornan is joining American Life League’s efforts to protect and defend the lives of preborn children. Dornan’s primary mission as a member of the American Life League team will be refocusing attention … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day:Cry

Cry Originally uploaded by Cicero’s. This photo hit me today as a powerful reminder of the pain that is all around us.

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Fred Steele: What a blessing

Last night I got my sox blown off and I was blessed beyond measure.  Let me try to tell you the story. You see, we are having a mission conference at our church in a few weeks.  The organizers of … Continue reading

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Peggy Noonan: ON BUSH

Peggy Noonan compares the life change that Bush made during his midlife crisis when he decide the take the important things seriously and throw out the destructive habits, with the current crisis in the conservative ranks.  "Once again there’s a … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day:Oh Canada

Oh Canada Originally uploaded by gen i us. Fantastic picture making the Canadian flag for our Canadian friends.

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ScrappleFace on Miers

ScrappleFace has a post tracking some of the current line of questions being thrown at Miers.   They seem to be hitting Roe V. Wade pretty hard.   It’s a good read.

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Chuck Colson: There’s a Monk in the Courtroom

There’s a Monk in the CourtroomThe 14th Incarnation of the Buddha of Compassion and Intelligent Design October 19, 2005 Parents in Dover, Pennsylvania, have sued to block the teaching of intelligent design ordered by the school board. They claim that … Continue reading

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High school hosts ‘National Coming Out’

Another bublic school prinipal and school has their head on backwards.  Wake up parents. Link: High school hosts ‘National Coming Out’. High school hosts ‘National Coming Out’ Parents protest campus events, including ‘gay’ film festival

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Appeals court hears ‘Islamic indoctrination’ case

This is disturbing news.  In California (as goes California, so goes the country) the schools are indoctrinating the children on how do become Muslims. A case brought by parents and children challenging a California school district for its practice of … Continue reading

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Tsunami devastated Sri Lanka still needs help!!

From Evan Balasuriya    Hello Everyone, I am back in Minneapolis with the 5th group of Minnesota volunteers from SriLanka and there is yet so much more work to do in Sri Lanka. Below is anupdate on my organization HelpSriLanka.us … Continue reading

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Special News Release – Anthrax scare

Minnesota Vikings football practice was delayed nearly two hours this morning after a player reported finding an unknown white powdery substance on the practice field. Head coach, Mike Tice, immediately suspended practice while police and federal agents were called to … Continue reading

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You no longer have the Constitutional right to own property.

With the stroke of a pen, the Supreme Court of the United States effectively rejected one of the most fundamental constitutional freedoms guaranteed to all citizens … … your right to own property.

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Use it or lose it

Comments by Joseph Farah You’ve heard the expression. "Use it or lose it." It applies to a very important aspect of American life – your right to exercise your faith. Joe has wonderful insight on how we must use this … Continue reading

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Star Parker, a Star: ‘Millions more’ excuses for blacks?

When comments like this come from someone that has been in the depths of poverty and despair, I think they are more meaningful.  Star Parker has been there.  Read her bio…  Louis Farrakhan’s "Millions More Movement" explains on its website: … Continue reading

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Kennedy tries water rescue

A life of leisure does not agree with Ted Kennedy.  U.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy, who has been dogged by criticism since a 1969 car accident in which his passenger drowned, tried to come to the aid of six men trapped … Continue reading

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MN Vikings New Stadium Plan

The Minnesota Vikings have been rocked by scandals and terrible playing this year.  During all of this, owners, politicians and others have been pushing forward the concept of a new stadium for the team to play. A new stadium option … Continue reading

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ALL-TIME 100 Novels

Time Magazine has published there list of: ALL-TIME 100 Novels.  This is a worthwhile reading list for these long winter nights coming up.  BTW you can buy the books through Amazon.

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