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"I would like to say 'This book is written to the glory of God', but nowadays this would be the trick of a cheat, i.e., it would not be correctly understood."--Ludwig Wittgenstein

"Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards."--Soren Kierkegaard

Monday, December 28, 2020

Why’d He Change His Mind?

Good news on Covid Relief Bill. Information to follow! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 27, 2020 Well, he played golf, after pl...

Sunday, December 27, 2020

Clearly Democracy Is On The Brink!

@GustavoArellano sound familiar? Rerun city https://t.co/69C9ZGI7BK — Claudia (@pookynpoops) December 27, 2020 For the first time ever!!!!...

Christmas 2020: December 27

It was John who taught us all Greek: " En archain hain ho logos : In the beginning, was the Word." Not the language, but t...

FAKE NEWS!

pic.twitter.com/Y1Yq89ws9n — Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) December 26, 2020

The Dead Hand Of Ghost Hugo Chavez

🚨 Lin Wood, an attorney whose views have been repeatedly amplified by Trump, argues that Republicans should boycott the January 5 election ...

Saturday, December 26, 2020

Italian Fried Chickens 🐓

There is nothing new under the sun. Extraordinary ancient street-food stand discovered in Pompeii. https://t.co/d4MOSidBdy — Nicholas A. Chr...

It’s Not Enough Money!

Thing I just learned @NPRWeekend : the package the President refuses to sign has 400 million dollars to support food banks. — Lulu (@lourde...

No! Really?!

I just realized that Seth Abramson has ~875k followers, and Lin Wood has ~863k followers. I now appreciate why the web's vast access to ...

Christmas 2020: December 26

First, the reason for the feast day. It commemorates Stephen, the first martyr of the church: 54 When they heard these things, they b...

“Suck It Up, Buttercup!”

Sentinel: “Fred Piccolo, spokesman for Gov. Ron DeSantis, deactivated his Twitter account Wednesday after he tweeted in the middle of night ...

Friday, December 25, 2020

One Can Never Have Too Damn Many Cats 🐈‍⬛

Spent an entire month defiantly saying there is ABSOLUTELY NO WAY we’re adopting one of the kittens a friend is fostering because we have TO...

Christmas Day 2020

My very first Christmas as a pastor I was a "licensed pastor." That meant I could perform all the pastoral duties (sacraments, ma...

December 25 2020: "The Cultivation of Christmas Trees"

There are several attitudes towards Christmas, Some of which we may disregard: The social, the torpid, the patently commercial, The ro...

Thursday, December 24, 2020

December 24 2020: Midnight

And then at midnight, the priest comes out from behind the screen, and whispers to the person standing there; who passes the news on in a w...

December 24 2020: Christmas Eve Service

I. Organ Prelude II. Adeste Fidelis III. Invocation IV. Gloria, Mozart V. Hymn VI. Scripture St. Luke 1:5-45 THERE was i...

Bah! Humbug!

About 14 million Americans will lose unemployment aid on December 26 after President Trump and Congress were unable to reach a deal. Familie...

Advent 2020: December 24

Christmas Eve is the feast day of our first parents, Adam and Eve. They are commemorated as saints in the calendars of the Eastern chu...

Wednesday, December 23, 2020

It's An Outrage!

Some Rs have gotten it in the president's head that Pence could do a lot to sway things during the ratification of the race in congress,...

Apparently....

This is a really long Christmas week Wednesday. — Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) December 23, 2020 >>> https://t.co/sI6dqcoqRl — Mag...

Should I Stay Or Should I Go?

As Trump publicly fights the election results, White House staffers were informed yesterday that they “will start departing” on the week of ...

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