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Corporate Piety over Personal Piety
A couple of days ago I did a post called “Why Love the Church” wherein I analogized from some words of G. K. Chesterton to the effect that we...
Why Love the Church
As I’ve hopscotched around the internet the last month I’ve come across a G. K. Chesterton quote that offers some wisdom in how we relate to the church. He...
Christ will be faithful in the day of trouble
As I have been reading blogs lately I have been nearly overwhelmed with all the reports of cancer. Matt was kind enough to post an update on my own...
Veiled in Flesh the Godhead See – Are We Sure About That?
I can’t think of a better way to celebrate Christmas than to start an argument by attacking one of our favorite Christmas hymns. “Hark the Herald Angels Sing” has...
Halloween-Schmalloween
In the spirit of “me too! me too!” and “oh, can I play?” I’d like to throw in my own two cents and tag along with Jared and Joe...
Is it the 19th Century All Over Again?
As usual I’m late to the party. Joe and I have been friends for several years now and in honor of our friendship I changed e-mail addresses and didn’t...
