I voted for Obama. It is instructive to see how people voted on social issues. At this time of the morning, gay marriage has been turned down in several states and looks to actually be turned down in California by a slim majority. Gay adoption … [Continue reading]
Beam me up Spock!
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I have a dream
Congratulations to President-elect Obama
Our nation has made history today. The first black president of the United States has been elected. Yet he is not simply black, he is also white. We all hope that he will bring balance to the office of the President. May God grant him many … [Continue reading]
Gamers are not Christian enough to give money to CCF
Gen Con is, "the original, longest running, best attended, gaming convention in the world." Each year, they hold a charity auction with the proceeds going to some charity. This year, the auction was held in memory of one of the well-known gamers … [Continue reading]
Death of Sen. Obama’s grandmother
It was just announced by the Obama campaign that his grandmother has passed away. May God grant her his great mercy. Many years! Sadly enough, I received a shock when I went to read the news story. No, the shock was not the story. Since Sen. … [Continue reading]
Suffragette tidbits
For those of you who wish to remember those who fought for the right to vote for women, here are some trivia facts that you might find interesting: 1. The term suffragette was made up by The Daily Mail in England to make fun of the more radical … [Continue reading]
Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost 2008
The Scriptures for today were Galatians 1:1-20 and Luke 16:19-31. I, for one, am glad that the Church put those two Scriptures together. The first one is St. Paul's brief recounting about how he received the Gospel which he preaches. The second … [Continue reading]
National crime and prison policies are failures, part 04
So, what is the religious component to this prison policy change? Any theology can be misused and misrepresented. Anything that is true when said in a balanced way, can become untrue when only part of it is misused or when it is misunderstood. And, … [Continue reading]
National crime and prison policies are failures, part 03
Well, as you can imagine, the last couple of days have been all too busy. Nor did I think that it would take a couple of days to come back to this subject. However, I am finally back to it. USA attitudes towards incarceration were not always as … [Continue reading]
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