Monthly Archives: March 2012
“If I were the Devil”
If you’ve been around a couple decades you probably remember the famous radio voice of Paul Harvey. I think there were several different versions of this broadcast but the original one probably dates back to the 60’s. What was prescient … Continue reading
Shining His Light in Dark Places
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven. ~ Matt 5:16 ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~ Even in Hollywood, that wasteland of warped worldviews, the Holy Spirit finds a way to … Continue reading
Obama’s Double-Standards on the Value of Human Life
So Mr. President, which is worth more, the lives of Americans, or the lives of Afghanis? To most right-thinking individuals, all murders of innocent civilians are equally horrific. In Obamaland however, there’s a difference; the answer is whichever garners more … Continue reading
Saturday Shorts – 3-17-12
Random links of interest, concern or curiosity from the past week or so, that deserve at least a SHORT mention: After Showing Film Warning Kids Not to Call Others ‘Jerks,’ Sebelius Tells Kids to Say: ‘You’re Being a Jerk’ … Continue reading
Lord of the Dance
Getting in the mood for St. Patrick’s Day with the Irish rendition of the “original” Lord of the Dance 🙂
Thanks George – Glad you’re on the RIGHT side of this issue!
Up-date – 3-16-12: George Clooney arrested in planned protest at Sudanese embassy ~ Actor intended to be arrested in Washington, DC demonstration to plea for action against human rights abuses in Sudan. Not so sure the cause is furthered by … Continue reading
“Liberally Conservative” – or just confused?
“I’m fiscally conservative but socially liberal.” A frequent mantra from talk-show callers, this statement is often followed by “And that’s why I can’t vote for Santorum” or “That’s why I support Ron Paul.” The proclamation is usually delivered … Continue reading
IAF – “Iron Dome” Defending Israel
As the terrorists in Gaza continue to fire rockets into southern Israel (over 200 since last weekend) – and the mainstream media yawns – the current reality on the ground is: frequent “code red” sirens, frayed nerves, closed schools – … Continue reading
Harvard Needs a New Motto: “Whatever”
Harvard University got its present name when, on March 13th in 1639, New College (founded 1636) was renamed for John Harvard, a Puritan minister. In 1637 Harvard and his wife had emigrated from England to avoid religious persecution. They settled … Continue reading
Food $tamp$ – Enabling Abuse and Dependency
As you probably remember from your high school psych class, Russian scientist Ivan Petrovich Pavlov is credited with developing the concept of classical conditioning – or learned response; an effective type of behavior modification. Working primarily with dogs, Pavlov demonstrated … Continue reading
Primary Votes – Who’s getting the biggest bang for the buck?
In yesterday’s UK Telegraph, Mike Smithson, editor of PoliticalBetting.com, analyzed the price per vote for the Republican primary candidates thus far: One estimate is that for each vote cast the entire Romney campaign, including the bodies that support him, have … Continue reading
Carrying out the “Great Commission”
Go, therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. ~ Matthew 28:19 ~ Leonardo da Vinci’s mural of the Last Supper – … Continue reading
