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Two Minutes Mourn

Posted on January 29, 2020 by RC

It is, perhaps, the strangest thing in that profoundly strange book, 1984. Orwell’s world is haunted by Big Brother, by spies on every corner and by memory holes through which the past disappears. It is, however, the “Two Minutes Hate” … Continue reading →

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Where in the We Are We?

Posted on January 25, 2020 by RC

My father was a gracious man. He believed, and as per most of the time, I agree with him- a tri-partite view of man isn’t in itself a terrible thing. My father, however, was no dummy. He believed, and as … Continue reading →

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Slitherlip’s Smears and Tarnishtongue’s Tales

Posted on January 24, 2020 by RC

Dear Slitherlips, As you well know, the Enemy has a rather unfair advantage in that He can, and delights to make things out of nothing. Our powers lag well behind, being limited to perversion. He takes what is not to … Continue reading →

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A Man Has a Right to Own Her Body

Posted on January 22, 2020 by RC

You lust and do not have. You murder and covet and cannot obtain– . Seeking to stop the slaughter of the unborn by merely declaiming abortion is like building a bridge by starting in the middle. James reminds us that … Continue reading →

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The World and All

Posted on January 18, 2020 by RC

The Sadducees and Pharisees were no dummies. They just weren’t as smart as their enemy. As we read through the gospel accounts it seems their strategy was simple- they would put an end to Jesus by forcing him to destroy … Continue reading →

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To See the Kingdom

Posted on January 17, 2020 by RC

“Unless a man is born of water and the Spirit he cannot see the kingdom of God.” Jesus spoke this to Nicodemus in John 3. It is, like every text, an important one. Jesus gives us a prerequisite, a sine … Continue reading →

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Beating Mr. Bulver, or Suspecting the Man in the Mirror

Posted on January 15, 2020 by RC

That Bulverism is a fallacy (wherein one discredits the conclusions of another on the grounds that said conclusions benefit the concluder) does not mean that it is not also a temptation. Suppose, for instance, I were to make the argument … Continue reading →

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Eating Our Parents- Faux Nostalgia From a Faux Culture

Posted on January 11, 2020 by RC

Even cowboys are sometimes Indians. The double cliché is that on the one hand the cowboys who opened up the American west were as wasteful as they were courageous, littering the great plains with the rotting carcasses of buffalo. We, … Continue reading →

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Won

Posted on January 10, 2020 by RC

We ought to be stunned, and in turn filled with an unshakable joy as we consider how far God stooped to redeem us. God, after all, so loved the world that He sent His only begotten Son, that whosoever believes … Continue reading →

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Following the Leader

Posted on January 8, 2020 by RC

I don’t much care for physics. Never did. That, of course, doesn’t keep me from being grateful for physicists, and for engineers. This message has reached you through the labors of men who do care about such things. But usually … Continue reading →

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