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YHWH: God of the Jews
The Jewish God YHWH’s name in Hebrew is a four-letter sequence called the Tetragrammaton. (The four Hebrew letters that comprise it are all consonants; in ancient Hebrew, vowels were not typically written.) (more…)
House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn
House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn
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It’s fitting that Martin Luther King Day occurs so near to the hysteria surrounding the Capitol protests. The media described the protests as an attack on our sacred temple of democracy. Politicians and journalists insisted the Capitol, populated with lowlifes and reprobates, was our church. A police officer tried to persuade protesters to leave the Senate chamber because “this is like the sacredest place.” (The protesters did not listen.) (more…)
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1,046 words
The Wrath of the Awakened Saxon
Rudyard Kipling
It was not part of their blood,
It came to them very late,
With long arrears to make good,
When the Saxon began to hate. (more…)
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1,335 words
Nearly every church is mourning a drug-addicted, deadbeat dad who pointed a gun at a pregnant woman’s stomach. You would almost think George Floyd is on his way to beatification based on the reaction from Christian groups worldwide. (more…)
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1,184 words
Riots in America continue to blaze. Hundreds of stores have been looted and gutted. Police stations, city halls, and museums have been put to the torch. Monuments to the historic American people have been vandalized and torn down. Dozens of cities have been affected and the chaos is apparent in every riot clip. (more…)