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Legislating Infanticide ~ Legalizing Murder
The desire to avoid deeply disturbing realities by ducking into some alternate mental universe is a natural human reaction. The political vitriol coupled with the awful implications of the things we see and hear on any given day makes looking … Continue reading
Socialism vs. Christianity ~ Taking vs. Giving
I’m at that point in life when you realize that ideas and trends repeat themselves. Solomon noticed that a long time ago, and his comments regarding that phenomenon include an observation that serves as a warning we ought to carefully … Continue reading
The “Real” Wall Debate ~ Politics vs. Principle
Last week’s post, Walls ~ A Moral Imperative?, waded into the provocative issue of morality in regard to the proposed Southern border wall. The “wall,” and in some cases even the suggestion that it be built, was declared by certain … Continue reading
Walls ~ A Moral Imperative?
When there are issues in the public arena that draw comments from every Tom, Dick, and Harriett with a keyboard, I tend to avoid adding to them. But sometimes, even though an issue may be getting beaten to death by … Continue reading
Posted in Faith and Politics, In the News, Insights, Right Side Up, Wake Up Calls
Tagged Build that Wall, Gallagher's Pen, God's Heavenly City, Heavenly City of Jerusalem, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Wall around Jerusalem, Walls - A Moral Imperative?, Walls in the Bible
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Immune System Maintenance ~ Protecting the Protector
Not that it ever works, but for years I’ve suggested that if anyone decides to surprise me with some kind of party or event, they should let me know in advance. That way, I could put it on my calendar … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, and Culture, Insights, New Year's, Right Side Up, Wake Up Calls
Tagged Gallagher's Pen, Immune Defense, Immune System, Immune System Maintenance - Protecting the Protector, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher
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2019 Is Coming ~ The Mirrors Have Spoken
Because I don’t have a neck like an ostrich, there are some parts of me that I can’t see without help. That makes me grateful for mirrors when situations arise that require a look at those hidden areas. I don’t … Continue reading