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This is going to be very strange. I was pondering about some of the legislation that is before the US Congress, and thinking about the proper Christian attitude. It occurred to me that the Bible might have something to say on the matter. I went to the Chain Link Bible and followed the “alien” links. I discarded the passages that did not apply, (e.g. “strange woman” and “foreign nations”) and this is what I came up with.… Continue

These are my notes from the 2BS Podcast of 19 June 2009. The 19 June Podcast was a followup to an exchange that Brad and I had had earlier.

I had been listening to the Two Blind Squirrels podcast that Brad announced on 1 May 2009.
"Today and Tomorrow's 2BS shows
by bradmc on 01 May 2009 13:23
Mr. Coffey is a very interesting man -if you can get him to talk which I think… Continue

I grew up in the church. My mother was (and remains) a devout Lutheran. I remember her taking me to church when I was quite little. I sat patiently in the pew, not really sure what was going on. But I received sound instruction in Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, Bible Camp and Luther League. I sang in the youth choir and I was an acholyte. I never attained Eagle Scout, but I earned my Pro Deo et Patria (God and Country) badge. Even when I was in high school, I'd stay out until 3 AM… Continue

I promised I'd tell folks a story about my wife if I got sufficient response to a question I asked on the Forum.

First, a kind of a warm-up while I waited for the returns to come in.

Before Brenda became a novelist she worked for a relatively prestigious newsletter put out by the Research Institute of America, back in the day when their newsletter came out in p… Continue

It is important to be skeptical of what science tells us.