Archives for 2014

https://oevenezolano.org/2024/08/va11l8e2     Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important. – C.S. Lewis I am ever so tired of nominal Christianity. By nominal Christianity I do not mean a church full of sinners. Every church is full of sinners every Sunday. […]

Order Xanax Online India Here is the practical problem that I see in many of the arguments by Protestants against being concerned about good works. They are so worried that any talk of works will mean that salvation is not by grace that they throw the baby out with the bathwater. Let me give you a couple of questions […]

One of the hallmarks of the Tea Party has been its insistence that there be no amnesty for those who break the laws. That is, if you come to this country from another country and break the law, then you need to pay the full penalty of the law. Following the same line of thinking, […]

https://mandikaye.com/blog/re0b2p2u The video above comes from New Zealand. Three New Zealand soldier were killed in Afghanistan and their comrades chose to honor them according to New Zealand culture. I was not only impressed, but also brought to tears. Look at the video closely. There are indigenous soldiers, white soldiers, soldiers of both sexes honoring the fallen. […]

Homicides by Weapon Type Handgun Other  gun Knife Blunt  object Other  weapon 1976 8,651 3,328 3,343 912 2,546 1977 8,563 3,391 3,648 900 2,618 1978 8,879 3,569 3,685 937 2,490 1979 9,858 3,732 4,121 1,039 2,710 1980 10,552 3,834 4,439 1,153 3,061 1981 10,324 3,740 4,364 1,166 2,927 1982 9,137 3,501 4,383 1,032 2,957 1983 […]

  The two cartoons above actually do go nicely together. In America, we are no longer required to do classical studies. After all, we are a practical people. We only need to know what is necessary to make things function. Unfortunately, there are two problems. One is that without a grounding in classical studies, we […]

Recently I finally finished reading The Last Days of Jesus: His Life and Times, by Bill O’Reilly. It was a book that I was looking forward to reading. Given Mr. O’Reilly’s spot on Fox News, and his defense of conservative causes, I fully expected a book written from a conservative Catholic perspective. Mr. O’Reilly strongly […]

This is for the Doctor Who fans among us. I find these creatures to be the most frightening of all in the Doctor Who menagerie. No wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light. Therefore it is not surprising if his servants also disguise themselves as servants of righteousness, whose end will […]

Let’s see. Three months into 2014 New York City began to see an outbreak of measles. Last fall California reported the worst whooping cough season in 55 years. The herd immunity on which anti-vaccine parents have relied since the 1990’s is breaking down due to the increased numbers of anti-vaccine activists. Of course, the excuses […]