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Fr. 348
If, to this point, we have spoken of opposed poles within political philosophy, it should be noted that these are merely ideal types which serve a heuristic role and do not constitute an absolute either/or. Neither Rawls’ nor MacIntyre’s position holds … Continue reading
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[Kaleidoscope revision] Colours | 6. The Things We Remember
Chapter 6 of Colours (the first “book” of Kaleidoscope) has been revised and is now up at FanFiction.net. Kaleidoscope (I): Colours 6. The Things We Remember (4705 words | PG) [ also on FF.N] [ old LJ version at metamorfic_moon] Sometimes, the hardest … Continue reading
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Fasting is suddenly fashionable
Fasting is suddenly fashionable, and the ancient Christian tradition of not just abstaining from meat but radically cutting down on food for two days a week (Wednesdays and Fridays) has become the new norm. It’s the 5:2 diet, of course, but Oliver Burkeman … Continue reading
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A book that should be written
I often get requests for posts. I usually do my best to meet the request, and when I had more time on my hands, it was usually done within a week of the request. I don’t mind doing posts that … Continue reading
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Review: Prima Latina
Several months ago, Micah asked to learn Latin like his brothers. I told him I would check into it, got sidetracked, and never decided what to use. We were both excited when the opportunity arose to review Prima Latina from Memoria Press. … Continue reading
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‘What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?’: A Cliché Examined
In a lovely apologia for the importance of culture entitled ‘Christianity & Culture’, C.S. Lewis includes among a list of authors that he consulted on the question only two Church Fathers: St Augustine and St Jerome. I shall quote the passage… Continue reading
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Book Review: Runemarks
Thank you shadadukal for recommending this! [I just copied/pasted from my review on Goodreads]: Maddy Smith is a witch in her village in the Middle Worlds – one of nine worlds on the World Tree. She has a runemark (ruinmark) on her, and … Continue reading
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Today in the Comfy Chair – Liam Livings
My guest today is Liam Livings, aspiring author, one of the organising team behind my favourite annual event – the UK Meet – and owner of a car called Muriel. Welcome Liam! ### Elin: I understand that your first novel is finished as is with a rather special beta… Continue reading
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Children’s Children are a Crown to the Aged
Click Here For Today’s Reading 1 KINGS 12:20-13:34 | ACTS 9:26-43 | PSALM 132:1-18 | PROVERBS 17:6 The House of Solomon is no more; Rehoboam, his son, is unable to remain on the throne, and in his place there is another called Jeroboam. But Jeroboam is not a secure king, and… Continue reading
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Deities 101: The Mythology of the Pipe Woman Chronicles
We have a visitor today! The amazing Lynne Cantwell has recently released “Annealed,” the latest book in her Pipe Woman Chronicles series (Never heard of it? Check it out on Goodreads!) Her literary playground is the world of gods and goddesses, and she’s stopped by… Continue reading
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Course Catalogue, Institute for Christian Studies: Wisdom and …
According to the theory /practice story, schooling is the process by which theoretical insight and abstract academic understanding lay the foundations for an abundant life. The Christian gospel proclaims, however, that walking in the way of … Continue reading
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Thank you god
Ever since my mum became a catholic, she has become more positive. Like, yesterday, i went out with her at sembawang shopping centre and while waiting for the bus we talked. She told me lots of stories that are funny and told me lots of things about … Continue reading
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Some Things Ache in the Dark
By G C Forsman My faithful readers are aware that United to Save America provides news from a Christian perspective, as well as stories and lessons with Christian ideals. Today I am pleased to open my readers up to a new experience as I review a chapbook … Continue reading
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The revolution dun arready!
The revolution dun’ aready! The man told me that when he finished high school in 1987, he got a scholarship to go Cuba but his mother didn’t send him. He said his mother told him that the revolution dun’ already. He became a police officer though he wanted to do… Continue reading
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May: Book Shelves Reviews
Hi Folks! Sorry for this very late post. I have been so busy lately. What makes me busy? Well, practicing our routine for the company’s sportfest, module training for the Church’s Worship team, rehearsing songs and so on, and so … Continue reading
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