One of my New Year’s customs is to contemplate the year gone by, month by month, with the help of Dave Barry. A sampling, but you’ll want to read the whole thing: FEBRUARY Congress passes, without reading it, and without actually finishing writing it, a
ABC reports that al Qaeda Leaders Behind Terror Plot Were Released by U.S.: Two of the four leaders allegedly behind the al Qaeda plot to blow up a Northwest Airlines passenger jet over Detroit were released by the U.S. from the Guantanamo prison in November,
It seems that Al Qaeda’s base of operations is now Yemen, not Afghanistan. That country on the Arabian peninsula is where the Nigerian bomber got his training and where new threats are coming from. President Obama has said that our quarrel is not with Islamic
One way I celebrate the New Year is to look back upon the year that has just gone by. I do that by looking at the various “year in review” features, as well as by contemplating the year gone by in my own life. This
We have had the Shoe Bomber. Now we have the Underwear Bomber. The jihadist from Nigeria who was set to take down an airliner flying into Detroit hid the explosives in his underwear. Go here for the pictures if you can handle them. His tactic
You must see Sixty-Six Clouds, which gives wordclouds (computerized breakdowns of word frequency with the most used words given in proportionally larger fonts) for each book of the Bible. Here is the Psalms: Here is Isaiah: Here is Luke: Here is Romans: These are also
The Christian Telegraph reports that Swedish government seizes child from home schooling family: A Christian home schooling family could permanently lose custody of their only child simply because they home-school, reports LifeSiteNews.com. . . . Swedish authorities forcibly removed Dominic Johansson from his parents, Christer
Today, December 28, is Holy Innocents Day, the commemoration of the death of those children under two years old slaughtered by King Herod in his vain attempt to slay the Christ child. Child sacrifice, as when parents would kill their infants as a sacrifice to
So we now know that the Nigerian who tried to blow up an airliner as it was coming in to Detroit was on the terrorism watch list. Nevertheless, he obtained a visa to come to America and was allowed onto the aircraft. He also was
Not very. The Christian Telegraph reports on a Pew Forum study that found that 70% of the world’s population is subject to restrictions on their religion. UPDATE: For the full report, go here.
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