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Lindisfarne Gospels and Vikings
In the History Channel’s new series on the Vikings there is an episode where the Vikings raid the Island of Lindisfarne, a small island off of England’s Northumbrian coast. The raid is thought to be the beginning of Viking adventures on England, Scotland, Ireland, France and just about everywhere else their longships could carry them. […]
Link to New {other} Blog
Church, State, Faith and Culture I’ve started another blog titled above to better categorize my interests. Check it out if it appears to interest you.
Star of Bethlehem, Real?
Fascinating combination of history and astronomy. Link to HotAir where I got the story
Was Jesus a Socialist or a Capitalist? – Jesus Christ – Fox Nation
Was Jesus a Socialist or a Capitalist? – Jesus Christ – Fox Nation. This is a thought provoking article if for no other reason it disses the notion that one can interpret Scripture anyway one wants to in order to get it to say what certain politicians want it to say.
CAIR chief claims Muslims discovered America first | The Daily Caller
CAIR chief claims Muslims discovered America first | The Daily Caller. CAIR (the nice sounding Council on American-Islamic Relations) is a front group for Islamic Jihadists lest anyone think this organization is really about civil rights and American-Islamist relations. That claim however is not the most asinine claim in the article. The claim that Islam “discovered” […]
Murderous Revenge and Domestic Terrorism
This is a follow-up to my post on Domestic Terrorism. I want to say at the outset even if it means some readers will disregard the rest of the post that I support the Second Amendment to the Constitution and the conservative interpretation of that Amendment. Here it is: A well regulated militia, being necessary […]
There Oughta be a Law
Law. Without law there would be chaos. Law sets boundaries. If you chose to go beyond the boundary of law there will be consequences. The simplest illustration of this is that of a speed limit. If you choose to exceed the speed limit by “x” mph you run the risk of being nabbed by the […]
The Founder’s Faith 4
Unitarianism and John Adams Although the battle seems to be between who was a deist and who was an orthodox Christian the situation is actually a bit more complicated because Unitarianism was a significant factor at least in early New England, especially around Boston. For a more through explanation on Unitarianism please click on the […]
Not the Way it Should be, Thoughts on Hurricane Sandy
And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep. And they went and woke him, saying, “Save us, Lord; we are perishing.” And he said to them, “Why are you afraid, O you of little faith?” Then he rose and […]
New blog blurb
This is a promo for my new second blog titled Church, State, Faith and Culture. Creeping Islam, Creeping Sharia