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“Lamentation” Friday and the Power of Love
Posted on April 1, 2010 | 5 CommentsA lot of Christians are going to attend a “Good” Friday service this week and hear how Jesus loved us so much he gave himself out of love for us,... -
Adios to Richard From Texas
Posted on March 17, 2010 | 4 CommentsA tribute to "Eat, Pray, Love's" Richard From Texas -
The Invisible Moral Consciences of Those in the Armed Forces
Posted on February 8, 2010 | 4 CommentsOne of the most surprising statistics I’ve heard in a long time is that, according to a U.S. Army study done after World War II, only 25% of soldiers ever... -
Supreme Court: Moloch Unchained
Posted on January 25, 2010 | 3 CommentsHistory might be written by the winners, but our most profound, long-lived legends and stories are created by the folk. That’s why the stories, songs and poems are not called... -
God Is French
Posted on January 14, 2010 | 6 CommentsOK. I think Pat Robertson has found the true reason for our financial crash. God is French. He said Haiti got slammed by an earthquake because they tossed out the... -
As Cal. Prop. 8 Trial Nears, a Look at “Traditional” Marriage
Posted on January 10, 2010 | 4 CommentsLast week, I was having a great massage from my regular guy (who is treating me for a nasty case of whiplash from an accident in July) when we got... -
Brit Hume’s Handicap
Posted on January 7, 2010 | 2 CommentsFoxNews’ Brit Hume says Tiger Wood should change caddies, dropping Buddha and hiring Christ if he wants to overcome the recent off-the-links unpleasantness. It’s worked out so well for all... -
Leap to Faith
Posted on November 11, 2009 | 2 Comments“Leap, and the net will appear.” –John Burroughs John Burroughs’ line perfectly distills the meaning of the oft-used phrase, leap of faith. But the origin of the phrase is Kierkegaard,... -
The Many Tragedies of Ft. Hood
Posted on November 10, 2009 | 10 CommentsMy heart goes out to everyone at Ft. Hood. I grew up in an enlisted man’s family and lived on Army bases in Kansas, Germany, and California. I know how... -
The Cave Paintings of Lascaux: the Canyon and the Cave
Posted on October 24, 2009 | No CommentsTwo thousand images — horses, stags, bison, the injured man. These are the upper-Paleolithic cave paintings of Lascaux, re-discovered by four teenagers and their dog, Robot, in 1940. The paintings...