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Semana 6.1
Granada This past weekend I visited Granada. Background on Granada: it is a relatively young city (since 500 years is young here, compared to 3000-year-old Cadiz), it is a college town, and La Alhambra (Muslim fortress handed over to none other than Fernando and… Continue reading
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The Slash of The Razor
It has been a while since I have written like this, but what I saw yesterday warranted what can only be referred to as ‘some journalism’. What sparked it was this thought: Historically, it took years to start to unravel the mafia… Continue reading
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Resurrection City Intrigues and Frustrates
Resurrection City: A Theology of Improvisation. By Peter Goodwin Heltzel. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2012. ISBN: 978-0-8028-6759-9. Peter Goodwin Heltzel’s Resurrection City is both a fascinating and frustrating work. Heltzel, an associate professor of theology at the … Continue reading
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Straight Dope: June 17th
Kanye West is in the news again this week after his record Yeezus , set to hit shelves tomorrow, mysteriously appeared on the internet for everyone to steal. I suppose this would be shocking if we weren’t living in 2013 and I didn’t just teach my dog how to torrent… Continue reading
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2013 Summer Reading List
Well, its that time again! I’ll be checking out for a month or so to finish up the final edits on my new book, and take some vacation time, which means its time for my annual summer reading recommendations. “What are you reading?” I’ve been hearing that question… Continue reading
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The Bread of Heaven
Orthodox worship and spirituality involves all the senses: touch, sight, taste, smell, hearing….. I did some re-organization of kitchen shelves this weekend to enable me to display some of my collection of Orthodox bread seals. The kitchen is the obvious place to keep them! “Prosphora” (Greek for “o … Continue reading
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Antinomians
The Antinomians are Coming! Have you ever wondered why Antinomians are on the rise? You say, “I’ve never even heard the word, much less wondered why they were on the rise.” It might surprise you to know that Godly men … Continue reading
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Sunday in New York
Dannii went from the home of Hollywood to the city that never sleeps – New York. After what seems to have been a couple of intense days of meetings in L.A, the stunner is now checking out the energetic town. Hair & make up artist Christian … Continue reading
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35. Out of Step
An amusing advertisement caught my eye this week. Produced by the Catholic diocese in Brooklyn, NY, it came out a month or so ago, featuring a man representing Jesus in a long robe, with a pair of Converse sneakers peeking out from underneath his robe… Continue reading
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Scripture Challenging Scripture ( 1. Deuteronomy 23:3-6 2. Nehemiah 13:1-3 3. Ruth 1:22)
Last week I started a series of sermons on parables. I talked a lot about the Good Samaritan, and how it had been interpreted over the years. Some interpreted it as a riddle, in which every character, every object, and every action stood for… Continue reading
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Man of Steel: Zack Snyder and Christopher Nolan’s epic superhero vision comes to life
Today, I look at the highly-anticipated reboot of the Superman franchise. (Unfortunately, it took me an extra day to catch this movie.) (More reviews of new releases coming soon!!!) Man of Steel: I was pleasantly surprised, as I thought Zack Snyder ( Dawn of… Continue reading
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When?
This is the updated Chapter 12 in The Coming Epiphany. Chapter 12 When? That is the question everyone wants the answer to; when will the rapture occur? Are you ready for the answer? I do not know, but I do know the rapture will occur in the time period between the … Continue reading
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Dogs
Some time ago, Richard Beck, who writes a blog entitled Experimental Theology (it was a blog I used to read daily at one time), posted a series on happiness. In one of these posts he wrote that if you’re unhappy because relationships… Continue reading
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Marshal Zhukov: A Career Built on Corpses
By Dan Michaels Source: http://vho.org/tr/2004/3/Michaels334-340.html Viktor Suworow, Marschall Schukow – Lebensweg über Leichen, Pour-le-Mérite, Selent, Germany, 2002, 350 pp., €25.80 Prologue Every war produces genuine military strategists and heroes, many of whom die on the battlefield or whose e … Continue reading
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Blog Blitz Ken Doyle
Blog Blitz! Today blogs across the world are celebarting a HUGE blog blitz. So I’ve invited author Ken Doyle to my blog. Let’s welcome him! Ken Doyle was born in Bombay, India, into a family with Portuguese and Anglo-Indian roots. He moved to the USA for … Continue reading
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