I had originally hoped to get this out by 6 A.M. EDT, but I underestimated the amount of work involved. Kudos to all who have done this ahead of me and I offer my prayers for those coming behind. Most of the people who have hosted the Christian Carnival since I have been reading it…
Category: News and Commentary
Conflict and War, News and Commentary, Politics and Government
The Terror Web
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There is an article on terrorism in the New Yorker online that everyone needs to read. It is factual, direct, and extremely sobering. http://www.newyorker.com/printable/?fact/040802fa_fact Hugh Hewitt has a discussion of the article.
Art, Literature and Entertainment, Christianity, News and Commentary
Christian Carnival XXIX Submission
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It is time to submit your posts. Digitus, Finger, and Co. will host the Christian Carnival for the first time this Wednesday. If you have a blog, this is a great way to to expose yourself to new readers. Please send only one post dated since the last Christian Carnival (7-28 or later is good…
Christianity, News and Commentary, Politics and Government
Verbal Manipulation
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All of the statements, then the spin and counter spin on those declarations, during the Democratic National Convention have been weighing heavily on me this week. Determining who and what to believe is not an easy task. Then in our study group on Saturday morning I noticed something different. There was no attempt at spin…
Culture & Social Issues, News and Commentary, Personal
Gatekeepers
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Life is composed of gatekeepers. Both physically and socially there are gatekeepers in all the important areas of life. From the basic to the complex, they protect us, sometimes limit us, but they are always there. From a personal perspective the most obvious is our skin, it forms the gate between all that makes up…