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Since we are encased within our society we can sometimes forget how insane it really is. A conversation I had yesterday reminded me of the deep weird that we live in. Our women fill their bodies with chemicals to prevent them from fertility for years and years. Later, when they are older and may decide [...]
In a prescient statement, Frederick Engels wrote:
With the transfer of the means of production into common ownership, the single family ceases to be the economic unit of society. Private housekeeping is transformed into a social industry. The care and education of the children becomes a public affair; society looks after all children alike, whether [...]
http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/0,28757,1720049,00.html Time magazine listed 10 of the most influential ideas at work in changing the world. The #1 idea was “Common Wealth” , and the article by Jeffrey D. Sachs essentially highlights the need for all people to transcend certain differences for the common good to eradicate poverty, starvation, climate [...]
My initial post (http://endued.wordpress.com/2008/03/07/music-review-of-lecraecalvinist-rapper-getting-crunk-referencing-john-owen-john-piper-and-morewow/) of a music review of rapper LeCrae has generated an interesting conversation centering around…Mark Driscoll. Anyhow, here is [...]
Psa 10:1-18
(1) Why, O LORD, do you stand far away? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?(2) In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the poor; let them be caught in the schemes that they have devised.(3) For the wicked boasts of the desires of his soul, and the [...]
Nancy Gibbs offers some concise thoughts and concerns with the emerging dilemma surrounding frozen embryos in the March 3rd issue of Time Magazine (http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1715279,00.html).
In the article, she references a recent book, “Embryo: A Defense of Human Life”, authored by Robert George and Christopher Tollefsen (http://www.amazon.com/Embryo-Defense-Robert-P-George/dp/0385522827). The [...]
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3/7/08 Devotional – Psalm 11 "Should we Curse or Bless our Enemies?"
Psa 11:1-7
(1) To the choirmaster. Of David. In the LORD I take refuge; how can you say to my soul, “Flee like a bird to your mountain,(2) for behold, the wicked bend the bow; they have fitted their arrow to the string to shoot in the dark at the upright in [...]