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October 2020

October 22, 2020
Child of the kingdom, be filled with the Spirit! Nothing but “fullness” thy longing can...
October 21, 2020
Child of the world, are you tired of your bondage? Weary of earth joys, so...
October 20, 2020
Ho! every one that is thirsty in spirit, Ho! every one that is weary and...
October 19, 2020
Every day the College and the School begin with seven pulls on the rope of...
October 18, 2020
Reading Plato There must be somebody who loves Plato the first time they read him,...
October 17, 2020
Once, a fairly longtime ago, I was walking with Papaw Earl. He was telling me...
October 16, 2020
Is there value to discussion when you already hold to the truth?* The classical model...
October 15, 2020
Games are brilliant. Every year at Christmastide I try to play through some adventure that...
October 14, 2020
My brother's cat Lucy is elegance questing for loveliness. She has an unerring instinct for...
October 13, 2020
Beauty is all around us. Having said that truth, what next? The cosmos is beautiful,...
October 12, 2020
I would be hard at work on some important email or working on the media...
October 11, 2020
Opposing the murderous Soviet Union was not what the cool kids did back when I...
October 10, 2020
If you take enough pictures, sometimes one will turn out well. When you had to...
October 09, 2020
Walter Duranty used his Pulitzer and his education to lie for Stalin.  If you disliked...
October 08, 2020
If you were told that smart Americans got their news in the New York Times...
October 07, 2020
 Luxury is fun on a holiday, but can be deadly in a lifetime, keeping us...
October 06, 2020
When we listen to our times, our church, whose poetry are we hearing and whose...
October 05, 2020
We saw Tropical Storm Harvey coming in Houston, knew that something bad was coming, but...
October 04, 2020
Before he became a Christian, a relative was a shill for a patent-medicine man. As...
October 03, 2020
There are people, topics, and positions that if you even mention them became the topic or keep...
October 02, 2020
That he was a Moor was bad enough.  That he chose someone smarter, more virtuous...
October 01, 2020
There must be someone out there who loved reading Plato right away, but I didn’t....

September 2020

September 30, 2020
The experts at any given moment can be horrible judges of what is good, true,...
September 30, 2020
“Fear not!” The angel said these words to Mary, because real angels always must begin...
September 29, 2020
What good is a debate? Debating is a good way to find out the merits...
September 27, 2020
Some never enjoy the good things of God and His creation. Others wallow in the...
September 26, 2020
For a Black American that went to a certain church, some very bright students, they...
September 25, 2020
The group discussion in your class has gotten smaller, pandemic or whatever other reason. If...
September 24, 2020
When this perishable body puts on imperishability, and this mortal body puts on immortality, then...
September 23, 2020
When the City is in Trouble  What to do when education has been corrupted and...
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