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Oct 24
The Lying Vision of False Prophets: They Will Be Among Us Too (Jeremiah 13.14)
The Lying Vision of False Prophets: They Will Be Among Us Too (Jeremiah 13.14) In two previous posts, I examined the false prophets who afflicted the people of God during the days of the prophet Jeremiah and the replete New Testament teachings regarding the false prophets during the days of the apostles. But I saved …
Oct 23
Does Heaven Really Matter? (A Meditation on Luke 10 and Revelation 7)
My daily Bible reading plan is to follow the daily readings supplied by the Book of Common Prayer. The daily readings contain a reading from the Old Testament, the New Testament, and a reading from the Gospels. I find it very insightful to read these three in light of each other. For instance, consider today’s …
Oct 16
The Hopelessness of the Spotted Leopard (Jeremiah 13.23)
The prophet Jeremiah asked an eternally important question, and to get the full import, I quote the larger section below. And if you say in your heart, ‘Why have these things come upon me?’ it is for the greatness of your iniquity that your skirts are lifted up and you suffer violence. 23 Can the …
Oct 10
“The Fourth Fisherman:” A Book Review
As part of my participation in the “Blogging for Books” program, WaterBrook Press sent me a review copy of The Fourth Fisherman by Joe Kissack. The subtitle of the book is “How three Mexican fisherman who came back from the dead changed my life and saved my marriage.” I have now reviewed ten books for …
Sep 24
Bill Nye Speaks, and The Bible Cowers?
The Science Guy, AKA Bill Nye, has been the voice of science for years. I remember watching his shows with my children, and enjoying along with them, the wonders of the universe God made. Of course, now I know that I have been corrupting my children and the future of our nation by poisoning them …
Aug 22
Book Review: “Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010″ by Charles Murray
In Coming Apart, Charles Murray presents, and defends through an amazing amount of statistics, that America is coming apart at the seams. We are coming apart because “the American project has been historically based on industriousness, honesty, marriage, and religiosity” and the united culture in which the American project began is now a divided culture. Murray …