Category Archives: Christianity

Supporting traditional marriage at Chick-fil-A

Day 346 of 1000 Christian had his chemistry final this morning.  This is not a post semester celebration because Christian has one more lab and Kelly has her final tomorrow.  They are at Chick-fil-A to celebrate traditional marriage and support … Continue reading

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Indoctrination at NCSU

The kids have orientation at NCSU today.  So far they have heard about all the special benefits people receive solely because of the color of their skin or their sexual behavior choices.  It is a good thing they are Mexican … Continue reading

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Rodney Starks’ The Triumph of Christianity

Day 323 of 1000 The last issue of World Magazine had an article on the most recent Rodney Stark book, the Triumph of Christianity.  I have read other books he has authored:  The Rise of Christianity, The Victory of Reason, … Continue reading

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Understanding the Times–Thank you David Noebel

Day 313 of 1000 Lately, our family talks about world views, morality, and world events more than has been normal for us in the past.  I think this is because of the election in Mexico on Sunday, the election in … Continue reading

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We are just not that important

Day 311 of 1000 I happened onto a great article by David French at NRO this afternoon.  I very much encourage you to read the whole thing.  It was about who unimportant we are.  it very much resonated with me.  … Continue reading

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Stepan tells a little of his story

Stepan stopped by my desk again and told me a little story about his great grandfather, Nikolai, who was originally from the Ukraine.  Nikolai was a successful, small family farmer.  So successful, it turns out, that In the 1930′s, Stalin’s … Continue reading

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Religious authorities and secular involvement

Day 107 of 1000 (213.7 lbs.) I still say The Other McCain is a trainwreck, but he really nails one of my pet peeves today.  His description of how Jesus dealt with religious authorities seems to be spot on.  The … Continue reading

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Life is good during this cultural decline even if we do not understand it properly

Day 88 of 1000 I subscribe to Hillsdale College‘s free monthly speech digest, Imprimis.  It is a pamphlet size publication that advocates for conservative principles.  I think I must have signed up for a periodic email titled “In the News” … Continue reading

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The commie prof promulgates the preeminence of the Gospel of Thomas

Well, the commie prof is at it again.  Christian called me after class today to tells us their professor had told them that all the other gospels were based on the Gnostic Gospel of Thomas that is dated from around … Continue reading

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Continued conversation with the kid’s commie teacher

Day 81 of 1000 As many already know, Kelly and Christian take a “writing” class at the community college where the dear leader of the class lectures on the evils of all things Christian, the beauty of communism and atheism, … Continue reading

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