Don’t worry, I’ll be back to the grim sucky stuff momentarily.
Don’t worry, I’ll be back to the grim sucky stuff momentarily.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/faith/article5799457.ece Williamson to meet with Irving and Renouf in UK. Even those who don’t identify as Christians/Catholics will find Williamson’s blog interesting. He definitely shows he is a Thinker and though of course as a religious man operates from a place of faith- it is not blind faith. Quotes from Williamson’s blog: http://dinoscopus.blogspot.com/ “For …
Holocaust education groups are staging a last-ditch bid to stop Kate Winslet winning an Oscar for playing a Nazi concentration camp guard in The Reader. Mark Weitzman, head of Jewish human rights and Holocaust teaching organization The Simon Wiesenthal Centre, has slammed the film for its “revisionism”. He said: “Essentially it takes a woman who …
Velveteen Rabbit- He hoped one day to be Real. White people believe they are like the rabbit in the story. Not Real. In the story, Realness is conveyed through a child’s love- and through wear and tear, suffering-but White People- we’re ALREADY Real. Internalization of the Endless Guilt Trip.. Playing Pretend the Invisible Filter …
Firebrand If I were a man, would I ask Does she do it for love- or just because she can? If I were a man, would strength be in my heart- or in my hands? How much can one withstand? It goes to follow, in Sleepy Hollow Heads will roll. A plane, umanned will crash-land …
Being interested in language, grammar and word usage in general, I found this to be of interest- those of you interested in theology might as well-the below writings are taken from the various links provided. While the Greek language is often very straightforward, I realize there are subtleties that can make translating it no easy task- here it appears …
Just when you thought our legal system couldn’t possibly sink any lower…Ok so it’s not the legal system per se, it’s ALL of it, the Whole Thing- but types like this are trying to put about ideas that can only make things even worse. Check it out. http://tinyurl.com/cupcvu Ummm, so your deal is convincing …
( a translation from Dante, regarding Paolo and Francesca) One day, to pass the time away, we read of Lancelot— how love had overcome him. We were alone, and we suspected nothing. And time and time again that reading led our eyes to meet, and made our faces pale, and yet one point alone defeated …
Not having numerical advantage, part of our survival IS DISCRIMINATION- and that word has more than one meaning- DUH. It means because we put a lot into our children, because in the act of not rampantly breeding since we hit our first menses, making all these decisiosn constantly about what could help our kids , what could …
” The display was greeted with a mixture of applause and boos.” http://www.opednews.com/articles/Kevorkian-The-Right-to-Di-by-Rady-Ananda-090208-69.html It would appear the DIY death eases suffering, gives one power over one’s own decisions regarding life/death, power over the decision of what is ‘quality of life’ and probably- as crass as this may sound, but in the world of an illegal anchor baby born …
http://www.milesago.com/press/lrs.htm http://www.pdf-search-engine.com/the-little-red-schoolbook-pdf.html I could not find the aforementioned book in its entirety, but there are other interesting titles at the above link. http://jb_speechification.s3.amazonaws.com/Little-Red-Schoolbook.mp3 Audio commentary above. “Nearly all the changes in which you’re allowed to participate are in things which aren’t very important. The real and difficult changes are those which give more and more people …
Don’t think it’s just THERE, somewhere ELSE, if you missed the last post. Anyone 2 + 2? How Evil do people have to BE? Is it a contest? So that snuffs out two decent non-murderous lives- one some woman thinking she’s on vacation or whatever she was doing there, and her baby. I think I …
“I don’t know what he could have told her to make her not say nothing, you know what I mean, but she didn’t,” Cobbins said.That’s not what he told Still. “Did you hear her screaming or anything?” Still asked. “Weeping,” Cobbins answered. “She was saying, ‘No, no, don’t do that, no, don’t do that.’ “ …