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As mentioned earlier on this Blog, my father passed away on August 4th. The following email was sent to me by a childhood friend who still lives in my hometown. I include it here as a remembrance (especially for the over 40 crowd :). I will miss seeing your daddy at church. We always sat near each other … on one of the back rows of course, as is Baptist tradition. It was difficult seeing his physical changes from week... Read more

People enter a new chapel consecrated by Russian Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II at the Belarussky railway terminal. Thanks Directions to Orthodoxy A gay Pentecostal church? “It’s a big task, but thank God I don’t do it on my own strength,” Wood said. “I know God is with us, and he’s going to empower us to do this thing.” H E R E‘s the whole article, which incudles: Most if not all major English Bible translations — including the New King... Read more

One of the sad signs of our times are the twisted metal “sculptures” put in front of public buildings at the taxpayers’ expense — obviously never intended to please the public, and in fact constituting a thumbing of the artist’s nose at the public. It is almost impossible to go to a shopping mall these days without seeing some teenage girl’s navel. There was a time when a guy was not likely to see a girl’s navel except on some... Read more

Hoboken, N.J., Aug. 1 – While dozens of people continue to flock to Hoboken to see a statue of Jesus that many believe blinked its right eye, church officials aren’t claiming a miracle just yet.HERE. Read more

Jan Bear gives a concise history of the Great Church of Holy Wisdom along with notice of a petition that many of you may have seen floating ’round the Net. She’s right, a visit to this site is worthy (for the pics alone). The pic to the left is of domes, semidomes, and exedras. Here’s a quote from her site: At the height of its use as the preeminent church of Byzantine Christianity — indeed, at the time, of the... Read more

Found on the side of a Pet Milk carton: PET MILK Did You Know?From the day you are born, your bones are being built with calcium to make them stronger.Now I ask you, what’s wrong with that statement? I could have asked, “What’s wrong with this picture?”, but the one to the left is flawless. Read more

Biblical Pool of Siloam Is Uncovered in JerusalemTue Aug 09 2005 00:09:33 ET Workers repairing a sewage pipe in the old city of Jerusalem have discovered the biblical Pool of Siloam, a freshwater reservoir that was a major gathering place for ancient Jews making religious pilgrimages to the city and the reputed site where Jesus cured a man blind from birth, the LOS ANGELES TIMES reports. The pool was fed by the now famous Hezekiah’s Tunnel and is “a much... Read more

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Your tax dollars at work … not only helping to pay for abortions, but depicting Christians being vaporized (after being corralled by a condom). Please go H E R E. Read more