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Monthly Archives: January 2011
SWBTS vs. TBA: Silence Is Deafening & Defining
What’s that you hear? Crickets. As in, no sound at all. As in “no comment.” The sounds of silence — emanating from the normally loquacious, but apparently public relations challenged leaders at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth, Texas — are positively deafening. … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Religion, Southern Baptist Convention, Uncategorized
Tagged Al Meredith, Paige Patterson, Property Law, Reversionary Clause, Silence is golden, Southern Baptist Convention, Southwestern, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, SWBTS, Tarrant Baptist Association, Two Wrongs Make a Right, Wedgwood Baptist Church
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Brazilian Grills & My Sunday Night Conversion
When it comes to food, I know what I like. Or, at least I thought I did until this past Sunday night. Driving to Albuquerque to attend a quarterly meeting of the Executive Board of the Baptist Convention of New … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Reviews, Travel
Tagged Albuquerque, Brazilian grill, Food, Fried Bananas, Meat, Restaurants, Travel, Tucanos Brazilian Grill
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Southwestern Seminary’s Assault on Autonomy
Article IV. Authority: While independent and sovereign in its own sphere, the Convention does not claim and will never attempt to exercise any authority over any other Baptist body, whether church, auxiliary organizations, associations, or convention. (Constitution of the Southern … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Law, Religion, Southern Baptist Convention
Tagged Al Meredith, Autonomy, Baptist General Association of Virginia, Baptist General Convention of Texas, BGAV, BGCT, church, Ft. Worth, Homosexuality, Law, local associations, Paige Patterson, Property Rights, Religion, Reversionary Clause, Revert, Southern Baptist Convention, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, SWBTS, Tarrant Baptist Association
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Rush Limbaugh’s Right: Leftists Hate Truth
The truth is the great casualty. And what do you think the target is when people begin to say, “We’ve gotta dial back this heated rhetoric?” Truth is the great enemy to the Democrat Party. Truth is the great enemy … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Civility, Politics, Religion
Tagged Bill Clinton, Charles Krauthammer, Facts, George Costanza, Glenn Beck, Jesus Christ, Leftists, Objective Truth, Oklahoma City bombing, Paul Krugman, Politics, Religion, Rush Limbaugh, Sarah Palin, Seinfeld, Tea Party Movement, Truth, Tucson Shooting
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Tucson, Politics & the god of Leftists
Imagine there’s no Heaven It’s easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people Living for today Imagine there’s no countries It isn’t hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Religion
Tagged Arizona, Dick Durban, evil, Gabrielle Giffords, gods, Imagine lyrics, Jared Loughner, John Lennon, Paul Krugman, Politics, Religion, Tuscon shooting
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A Fallen American Hero Laid to Rest
On a beautiful winter’s day — with crystal clear blue skies and a cool breeze –a New Mexico native and American hero was laid to rest on Friday afternoon in Belen, New Mexico. United States Marine Sgt. Garrett A. “Bear” Misener, … Continue reading
Posted in Freedoms, Government, Religion
Tagged Afghanistan, Belen, Bethel Baptist Church Alamogordo, Burial, Combat, FBC Belen, Freedoms, Garrett Misener, Heroes, Iraq, Marines, Military Service, New Mexico, Randy Misener, Religion, Veterans, War
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The Pope & Me: Fans of the Big Bang Theory
On Wednesday night, I did something I have not done in a long time. I watched an awards show on television. Not just any awards show mind you, but The People’s Choice Awards. How can the people be wrong? Well, … Continue reading
Tim Tebow, Trash Talking & a Tame Tongue
“People can tame all kind of animals, birds, reptiles, and fish, but no one can tame the tongue. It is restless and evil, full of deadly poison. Sometimes it praises our Lord and Father, and sometimes it curses those who … Continue reading
