Mere Comments has up a wonderful story and tribute to the Grolier’s Book of Knowledge set. Not the New Book of Knowledge — the old set, before the arbiters of new decided that everything new was better than everything old. I should start haunting flea markets and such for an old set for Zane so […]
Archives for June 2006
The Lord of glory rejected again
The Episcopal Church of the United States has officially walked away from the Christian faith, that which has been delivered to us from the apostles: At the Episcopal convention, Canon Dr. Kendall Harmon, a principal conservative in the denomination, fought for a resolution that would constitute a “reaffirmation of what some have called 'the scandal […]
That ‘Jesusy’ feeling
A recent headline on Albert Mohler caught my eye: Anne Lamott Kills a Man – And Writes About It. I am not familiar with this writer, but Mohler describes her thusly: “Yet, at the same time, she has managed to identify herself in some sense as a Christian writer, and she describes her own mode […]
Revelation 7: the first interval
Previously: Revelation 6, the great earthquake: the wrath of the Lamb The first post in the Revelation series Many weeks ago when we were discussing the plan of the book of Revelation, we mentioned that three series of judgments occur sequentially, and that each series contains seven judgments, and in each series of seven, there […]
It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord
After several years of getting bad news or having one trial after another, lately it seems that we are getting good news or having favorable answers to prayer all of the sudden taking place one on the heels of another. We received good news on two fronts last night; and as I reflect on it, […]
The reincarnation of Howard Dean
Howard Dean spoke at a religious conference in Washington D.C. yesterday. The news report does not state what religious conference it was, exactly, but the DNC chair made some bizarre remarks: “We’re about the enter the 60s again,” an “age of enlightenment led by religious figures who want to greet Americans with a moral, uplifting […]
Revelation 6, the great earthquake: the wrath of the Lamb
Previously: Revelation 6, the great earthquake: mountains and islands removed The first post in the Revelation series So far we have seen the events of the great earthquake of the sixth seal: Total eclipse of the sun and moon (vs. 12): the complete removal of Diocletian, the “Invincible Sun,” and his dual- emperor system from […]
Ancient World update
We have updated our progress on Story of the Ancient World on the Nothing New Press website. Our revised goal is to have it sent to the printer’s by July 31st, thus we would be shipping the book to all who preordered it in August.
Revelation 6, the great earthquake: mountains and islands removed
Previously: Revelation 6, the great earthquake: stars fall to the earth The first post in the Revelation series Another event which occurs during the great earthquake of the sixth seal, besides the total eclipse of the sun and moon (the complete removal of Diocletian and his dual- emperor system from power) and the stars of […]
Education, not indoctrination
A global network of science academies, including the Royal Society in the UK and the National Academy of Sciences in the US, issued a statement recently on the necessity of teaching darwinism as proven fact in public schools, and preventing the teaching of any other theory of origins. Only that which can be proved false […]